Summary

Ricky
L.
Farmer
Dr. Farmer earned his doctorate in dental medicine from the prestigious University of Louisville School of Dentistry in 2003. While attending the University, Dr. Farmer was named a Dean’s Scholar for his high levels of academic and clinical achievements.
Prior to attending the University of Louisville, Dr. Farmer received his undergraduate degree in Biology and Chemistry from Lindsey Wilson College (Columbia, Ky). The college named Dr. Farmer a Begley Scholar, the institution’s highest academic award, in 1998.
With a commitment to delivering the highest level of contemporary, comprehensive and compassionate dental care, Dr. Farmer established his own practice in Somerset in 2003. Dedicated to staying current and proficient with leading edge dentistry, he has incorporated some of the most advanced dental technology and techniques into his practice, and participates regularly in continuing education and advanced training courses throughout the country.
His passion and dedication in dentistry has been recognized both locally and nationally. Dr. Farmer has been named the region’s Best Dentist by the Commonwealth Journal Reader’s Choice Awards each year since its inception (2005-present). The Consumer’s Research Council of America has listed Dr. Farmer as one of “America’s Top Dentists” in each of the last four years. In 2008, Dr. Farmer was awarded with a Diamond Award for Excellence in Patient Care by the Scottsdale Center for Dentistry (the nation's premiere facility for advanced dental education and training).  Most recently, Dr. Farmer was named as one of the state's "Top Dentists" (a distinction nominated and voted upon by other dentists), and was in a featured listing in Kentucky Monthly Magazine. His membership include:
American Dental Association
Kentucky Dental Association
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Academy of Laser Dentistry
Christian Medical & Dental Association.
Dr. Farmer is an avid cyclist, runner and competitive triathlete, and enjoys spending time outside the office with his wonderful family. He and his wife Kellie (pictured left) have two small children, Anna and Chase. His family is very active in the local community and faithfully attends East Somerset Baptist Church.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 24 years of experience
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Lake Pointe Dental Care

133 E Ridge LnSomerset, KY 42501
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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24 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
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Somerset , KYBaton Rouge , LAJuneau , AKBoise , ID
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY Med School: Midwestern School of Dental Medicine Med School: Boston University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ralph L Farmer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ralph L Farmer has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Cavity
  • Cleaning
  • Crown
  • Dental Check-up
  • Extraction
  • Filling
  • Invisalign
  • Root Canal
  • Sealants
  • Teeth Cleaning
  • Veneers

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Kentucky, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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