ASHLEY PRICE, DDS - Key Persons
Dr. Ashley Price is originally from Ville Platte, LA. She grew up loving the dentist. However, many of her family members did not share her sentiments. Seeing their fear is one of the factors which led her to pursue dentistry. One of her goals is to help patients overcome their fears of the dentist. Dr. Price earned a Bachelor of Science in microbiology from Louisiana State University in 2022. After her undergrad, she pursued her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from LSU - New Orleans School of Dentistry in 2006.
After her doctorate, Dr. Price moved back to the Acadiana area to practice dentistry close to her hometown. She enjoys getting to know her patients and wants them to feel like family. She loves helping fearful patients experience pain-free dental care. She understands that this could be the first pain-free dental experience of their lives. Once they are comfortable being in the office and in the dental chair, they can move onto bigger goals. "I love giving my patients the smile they never dreamed they could have," Dr. Price says.
When you are passionate about your field, you never want to stop learning. Dr. Price invests in post-graduate continuing education at over twice the rate required by the state, earning more than 100 hours every two years. She strives to remain knowledgeable about the best products, to provide the most effective treatments and to utilize the most cutting-edge technology in her practice.
In addition to serving the community as a trusted oral health provider, Dr. Price loves serving as a Eucharistic Minister. Her strong faith helps her to maintain a positive attitude and focus on the well-being of others inside and outside the operatory. She volunteers in the community often and has participated in numerous mission trips in and outside of the U.S. to help provide dental care to those who have limited access.