Meet Your Dentists
Dr. Laura Justice
Blazer Office
Dr. Justice is from Pikeville, Kentucky, and received her undergraduate degree in Biology from Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. She then graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry with honors in 1989. She has received extensive post-graduate certificates in advanced cosmetic procedures from Louisiana State University, The Center for Cosmetic Excellence, The Eubank Institute, and The Kois Center, and has achieved the distinguished honor of becoming an Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, one of 65 in the world.
Dr. Justice is the co-founder and past President of the Kentucky Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. She has served on the Kentucky Board of Dentistry and is a member of the Bluegrass Dental, Kentucky Dental, and American Dental Societies. She is also a member of the American Association of Women Dentists, a pre-fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, a member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, and has served on the American Board of Cosmetic Dentistry as an Examiner. She is one of the official dentists of the Miss Kentucky Pageant and works closely with local and national television and movie celebrities in enhancing their smiles.
Dr. Justice is highly committed to excellence and strives to consistently utilize the most cutting edge, state-of-the-art technology in her practice by placing high value on continuing education and staying at the forefront of dentistry. Dr. Justice’s distinguished level of expertise in cosmetic dentistry as well as patient comfort has allowed her to change the lives of patients in not only our Lexington community, but all over the country.
Dr. Tristan Thompson
Blazer Office & Wellington Office
Dr. Tristan P. Thompson grew up in Owensboro, KY and attended Kentucky Wesleyan College where he played NCAA Division II baseball and majored in biochemistry. He enrolled at The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry and graduated with his Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD). Dr. Thompson then attended a hospital based residency program in North Carolina where he focused on obtaining credentials for IV sedation, dental implant surgery and prosthodontics, and treating medically compromised patients. He has practiced at Justice Dental since 2013 and became a part owner with Dr. Laura Justice in 2017.
Dr. Thompson has continually been very involved in attending continuing education courses and seminars dealing with dental implant therapy. He graduated from the 2013 MAXI implant course, which entailed over 250 hours of intense training over 10 months. He spent 2014 and 2015 enrolled in the Atlanta Advanced Dental Implant training group. In 2017, he became an associate fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. The process required over 500 hours of implant specific training, passing of written and oral board exams, and presentation, as well as defense, of personally completed implant cases in front of a board of examiners. In 2018 he attended the Pikos Implant Institute to learn about digitally enhancing full mouth placement and restorations of dental implants.
Giving back at both a local and national level is of major importance. He has traveled to Haiti twice for mission work and plans to continue his involvement to helping those in need. He is married to his wife, Meg Phillips-Thompson, and they have one son, Henry.
Dr. JingJing Pratt
Blazer Office
Dr. Pratt, a Lexington native, completed her undergraduate education at the University of Kentucky with a dual degree in Biology and Economics. She continued on to complete her doctorate of dental medicine (DMD) at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, where she then furthered her education in a general practice residency (GPR), gaining an intense training throughout all aspects of dentistry.
Dr. Pratt then moved to Louisville where she spent a year working at an urgent dental office, gaining valuable experience in emergency dentistry before transitioning to a private practice where she treated patients of all ages. She began working at Justice Dental in November 2013 and has enjoyed the opportunity she has had to form relationships with her patients and practice excellent dentistry in such a great environment.
Dr. Pratt is known for her attention to detail and her dedication to quality while delivering excellent patient care. She is a member of the American Dental Association, Kentucky Dental Association, Louisville Dental Society, Kentucky Association of Women Dentists, East End Study Club, and the Louisville Implant Study Club. Dr. Pratt is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Kelly Warren
Wellington Office
Dr. Kelly Warren grew up just south of Cincinnati, in Edgewood, KY. She attended Transylvania University where she met her husband Chaz, a Georgetown native. After graduating from dental school, they moved to Birmingham, AL where her husband completed a medical residency and fellowship. They made the decision to move back to their home state in order to provide care for their fellow Kentuckians and to be closer to their family. Dr. Warren has two daughters, Stella and Vivian, and a son, Charlie.
Staying abreast of the latest technology and advancements in dentistry is a priority for Dr. Warren. She regularly pursues continuing education courses and workshops to learn new skills! Dentistry has experienced an exciting amount of growth in this area and Dr. Warren is truly excited to offer the conveniences of digital dentistry to her patients.
Outside of being a dentist and a mom to three, she enjoys cycling, pilates, and hiking. Her family maintains an active lifestyle and loves to travel, especially abroad.
Dr. Warren would love to provide you with quality dental care in a judgement-free environment. She can’t wait to meet you!
Dr. Kaitlin Everidge
Blazer Office
Dr. Kaitlin Everidge was raised in Hindman, Kentucky, surrounded by Appalachian culture. She studied multiple forms of dance and competed in tennis before graduating from Georgetown College with honors and a degree in biology. While studying in Florence, Italy, she realized she could combine her love of science, art, and helping others through dentistry. She then attended the University of Louisville School of Dentistry and obtained her DMD degree.
Dr. Dar Zartoshty
Blazer Office
Dr. Dar Zartoshty was born and raised in Lexington! After graduating from Henry Clay High School, he attended Transylvania University, then the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. In his free time, he enjoys playing sports, card games, traveling the world, and caring for his dog Kygo. His parents still live in Lexington, so he places a lot of importance on time with family. His favorite thing about dentistry is when he’s able to not only meet his patient’s expectations but surpass them!