Craig Arive, DDS

Dental care in Broad Ripple often blends routine visits with the unexpected—chipped teeth after a weekend softball game, sudden sensitivity, or the quiet dread of a long-postponed cleaning. Craig Arive, DDS operates from 6284 Rucker Rd Suite G, a spot where the neighborhood’s mix of young families and long-time residents converges for check-ups and restorative work. The practice handles everything from preventive cleanings to crowns, root canals, and emergency extractions without the clinical sterility some offices project. A 5.0 rating from 115 reviews on Google suggests consistency, though the number itself speaks louder than any adjective.

Finding a dentist who answers the phone after hours can feel like a small victory. Reaching Craig Arive, DDS is as simple as dialing (317) 255-5285, whether it’s to schedule a filling or ask about teeth-whitening options. The office also fits mouth guards, repairs dentures, and performs oral cancer screenings—services that extend beyond the usual drill-and-fill routine. For directions, the map at this link plots the quickest route from any corner of Indianapolis.