Yes, we do accept appointments at our dentist’s office. In fact, we highly recommend that you schedule an appointment with us in advance to ensure that you receive the best possible care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to arrive early for my first appointment?
Yes, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early to fill out any patient forms.
What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept checks, cash, credit cards, and most insurance plans. Contact our office so a member of our team can verify your insurance or visit our Payment Options page for more information!
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View Payment OptionsWhy is going to the dentist regularly so important?
Having a regular cleaning of your teeth can help prevent cavities and give you strategies to maintain good oral hygiene between visits. It also allows you to discuss concerns or issues with your dentist and allows your dentist to address them regularly. Preventative care often catches problems early, so you can address them when they are small.
Over time it may even save you money, allowing you to address dental needs before they become expensive and time-consuming.
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What services do you offer?
We are happy to offer a variety of services including:
How much radiation do I get having x-rays?
The amount of radiation for X-rays is comparable to eating a banana or a short flight trip. It is 80 to 90% less than medical x-rays. the benefits outweigh any potential risks. Protective lead aprons are also used to shield sensitive areas.
Why do I need fluoride washes at my cleaning appointment or use fluoride products?
Fluoride helps repair weakened tooth enamel by replenishing lost calcium and phosphate commonly present in saliva. These minerals also make your teeth resistant to future decay.
What causes bad breath?
Poor oral hygiene, tobacco use, gum disease, and dry mouth are some of the reasons. To reduce bad breath brush your teeth 3x a day after eating and floss at least once a day. Brush your tongue and keep your mouth moist at all times. Avoiding smoking or vaping tobacco also helps.
Why is going to the dentist regularly so important?
Having a regular cleaning of your teeth can help prevent cavities and give you strategies to maintain good oral hygiene between visits. It also allows you to discuss concerns or issues with your dentist and allows your dentist to address them regularly. Preventative care often catches problems early, so you can address them when they are small.
Over time it may even save you money, allowing you to address dental needs before they become expensive and time-consuming.
How can I relieve sensitivity?
Sensitivity can be the result of many different things, so there are many approaches to relieving sensitivity in teeth. Of all the questions from dental patients, this will have a variety of answers depending on your lifestyle and needs. Some causes of sensitivity simply be your teeth need a gentle touch. Using a soft-bristled toothbrush can assist in the gentle removal of plaque, your dentist can also recommend products that will assist in caring for sensitive teeth.
Highly acidic foods can also wear away at tooth enamel, causing sensitivity to increase. Avoiding these foods can help. Using a fluoridated mouthwash and toothpaste can also help sensitive teeth. One cause of sensitive teeth can be teeth grinding. Talk to your dentist about whether using a mouth guard may help decrease sensitivity for you.
