Dr. Thomas Glenn Ison, DMD
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1831188382
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About This Provider
Dr. Thomas Ison is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 21 years of experience caring for children in Newburgh, Indiana. He completed specialized training at top institutions, including a fellowship focused on helping children with special needs, and is currently the President of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Ison has particular expertise in treating dental emergencies, early childhood cavities, and medically complex children, including those receiving cancer treatment. He teaches at three dental schools and is accepting new patients.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Morehead State University (undergraduate)
- University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center (pediatrics residency)
- James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children and Indiana University School of Dentistry (United Cerebral Palsy Fellowship in pediatric dentistry)
- University of Kentucky (Doctor of Dental Medicine Degree)
Board Certifications
- Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Fellow of the American College of Dentists
- Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Credential: DMD
NPI registered: 10/18/2005
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- Indiana Society of Pediatric Dentistry
Awards & Recognition
- President of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (term ending May 2026)
- Parliamentarian of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (2021-22 term)
- President of the Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry
- President of the Kentucky Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Trustee for the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Chief of Dentistry at Kosair Children's Hospital (now Norton Children's Hospital)
Beyond the Office
Faculty appointment at University of Kentucky College of Dentistry
Faculty appointment at University of Louisville School of Dentistry
Faculty appointment at Indiana University School of Dentistry
Lecturer on early childhood caries, dental trauma, dental care for pediatric cancer patients, and pediatric sedation
Leadership roles in dental professional organizations at local, state, regional, and national levels
Grew up in Flemingsburg, Kentucky
Played basketball and golf in high school, participated in theater
Married to wife Connie since 1996
Has one daughter who is a recent graduate of Indiana University
Loves watching sports of any kind
Loves the marching band world thanks to his daughter
Enjoys playing golf
Enjoys traveling
Family loves Disney World and visits as often as they can
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