ARLINGTON DENTAL - Key Persons

Dr. Jackson Goethe grew up in Midland, Michigan and graduated from H. H. Dow High School in 2013. During that time, Dr. Goethe was active in several sports and won three individual state titles in swimming. He then attended the University of Michigan where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biopsychology. While in college, Dr. Goethe swam on the University of Michigan Men's Swimming and Diving Team, serving as team captain in his final two seasons. Dr. Goethe then attended Indiana University School of Dentistry, earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree in May, 2023. Dr. Goethe welcomes patients of all ages. He performs most dental procedures, including fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, dentures, and root canals. In addition to treating patients in the office, Dr. Goethe spends time each month serving as a dentist in the Indiana Army National Guard. He has also enjoyed volunteering his time and services at various dental clinics in Michigan and Indiana. Dr. Goethe enjoys watching and participating in most sports, and currently spends time swimming, biking, playing tennis, and skiing. He is also an avid reader. Dr. Goethe also enjoys spending time with his family in northern Michigan, and especially relishes time there with his older brother, Spencer, who has severe special needs. Fairly new to Indianapolis, Dr. Goethe is enjoying getting to know the area and making it his home with his fiancé, Grace.

Dr. Mark Kesler grew up living in many locations as his father was in the army until he retired and returned home to West Terre Haute. He graduated from West Vigo High School in 1987. After high school he served in the U.S. army for 5 years being stationed in Germany and Hawaii. After graduating from Indiana University School of Dentistry in 2002 he practiced in Fishers for a year followed by two years in Richmond. He also worked in an emergency office for a year and is very experienced with extractions. He has also done a mission trip to Haiti as well as volunteering at various locations to help those in need. He owned an office on the north side of Indianapolis for 15 years before joining us here. Dr. Kesler preforms most dental procedures to include cosmetic work like veneers and Invisalign as well as crowns, bridges, dentures, partials, and his favorite, extractions. He can communicate very clearly and works well with all types of patients to include high anxiety or nervous patients as well as all age rangers from children to elderly. He is a nice, competent, likable man and a good listener. Dr. Kesler lives in Fishers with his wife of over twenty years and his three children. His interests include his children's activities (swimming, track, soccer, and cross country), football (Steelers), traveling to warm locations to relax, exercising (running and going to the gym) and playing with his dog Rosie. He also finds time to help his wife, Whitney, with her job as a realtor. Usually by placing open house signs for her! He considers sitting around and playing a board game great quality family time. He wants to make your experience here as pleasant as possible and prides himself on making patients comfortable while seeing to their oral care.