Outstanding dental care is a given here at Sugar Creek Smiles, but the attitude of our team and positive environment are what truly sets us apart. We are committed to transforming dental visits into an enjoyable and relaxed experience, where appointments feel less like a chore and more like catching up with old friends.
Dentistry Done Differently
Here, dentistry is done differently. Dr. Stafford and our team infuse positivity and humor into every interaction, ensuring there's always more laughter than apprehension. Our approach is super communicative and unequivocally friendly, aiming to change how you feel about going to the dentist.
Our patients enjoy the relaxed vibe of our office, where smiles come easily, and worries are left at the door. We welcome you with open arms and zero judgment, treating you with genuine respect and kindness, no matter where you are on your oral health journey.
Come Join Our Friendly Dental Family!
Join us at Sugar Creek Smiles in Crawfordsville, IN, where we prioritize your comfort as much as your dental health. It's time to experience the difference and be part of a dental family that cares and laughs together. Ready to enjoy a new kind of dental visit? Call Sugar Creek Smiles today, and let's share a smile!
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Dr. Danielle Kluttz, DDS
Dr. Danielle Kluttz was born and raised in the suburbs of Indianapolis. She is a proud Hoosier! She earned her bachelor's degree at the University of Louisville and went on to attend dental school at the Indiana University School of Dentistry. Dr. Danielle has wanted to be a dentist since kindergarten and is currently living her dream! She is a firm believer that if you do what you love, you never work a day in your life.
In her free time you can find Dr. Danielle doing yoga, exploring the outdoors, or tending to her extensive houseplant collection.
Dr. Danielle believes in building strong, trusting relationships with her patients. She take the time to listen to patients' concerns, educate them about their treatment options, and tailor their approach to meet individual needs and preferences. Creating a comfortable and positive dental experience her top priority. Whether you're due for a routine cleaning or seeking to enhance your smile, Dr. Danielle and the team at Sugar Creek Smiles look forward to welcoming you to our state-of-the-art dental practice. Schedule your appointment today and experience the difference in dental care!
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Dr. Brandon Stafford
Brandon Stafford, DDS, is originally from the small town of Kasson, Minnesota. For this reason, it was his dream to practice in a rural town where he could be part of a tight-knit community. He obtained his bachelor’s degree at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, then attended Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.
Dr. Stafford was blessed to learn more at Creighton than at most other public dental schools across the US. He graduated with honors, was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society, and was voted ‘Most Esthetic Dentist’ in his class. Following graduation, Dr. Stafford spent time in Lawton, Oklahoma, mainly treating military veterans and their families.
Dr. Stafford provides general family, implant, and cosmetic dentistry at Sugar Creek Smiles. He enjoys seeing the littlest patients to the elderly. No matter the age, Dr. Stafford shows compassion and excitement while developing a unique individualized treatment plan that fits each patient’s needs. You will quickly learn that Dr. Stafford’s laid-back personality is incredibly inviting and comforting.
Dr. Stafford continues to invest multiple weeks a year into continuing education. He has spent time in the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua, providing free dental care to underserved communities. He also shows significant support and respect for veterans, active-duty military members, ...
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Kara Dehne
Licensed Dental Hygienist
Kara brings a wealth of experience and a passion for patient education to our dental family. Since joining the dental ...
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Shawnee Mendoza
Dental Assistant
Shawnee’s journey in dentistry began in 2018 after training at Terre Haute Dental Assistant School and Ivy Tech. She has ...
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Dee Starnes
Front Office Coordinator
Dee’s career in dentistry began in 2014, and she has been part of the SCS team since 2020. Her responsibilities ...
Vanessa
Administrative Coordinator
Vanessa began her career in the dental field with a solid foundation gained at an orthodontics office, carrying that knowledge to SCS in 2023. Vanessa enjoys patient interaction, and her role significantly impacts their comfort and understanding as she guides them through treatment plans and scheduling with a touch of humor and heaps of empathy.
Vanessa finds it most rewarding to have the opportunity to make people smile—not just through the administrative tasks but by being a friendly face they can ...
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Mindy Kerns
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Mindy earned her dental assisting certificate from Ivy Tech in 2009. She went on to continue her education and obtained ...
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Jordan Horn
Registered Dental Hygienist
Jordan found dentistry over 13 years ago. She has played multiple roles within a dental office and worked with the ...
Dr. Stafford and his staff are incredible! They truly care about their patients and strive to provide excellent care and services. My son and I have felt extremely comfortable ever time we have visited. It feels like we are family! Khloe and Deedee are my absolute favorites keep it up guys, our community needs more healthcare businesses like this. 10/10 recommend!
-Gigie V.