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Preparing For Your First Visit
Here is a little information that will help you understand what to expect, and answer any questions you may have before your visit:

Please arrive fifteen minutes prior to your first visit to complete the new patient check-in process. As part of our convenient check-in process, you can complete your new patient forms online at your leisure in our waiting room. Patients with specific health conditions should bring a list of all medications they are currently taking including dosage.

Children under the age of eighteen years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. If you have pertinent information from a previous dental office such as recent x-rays, please contact that office beforehand to authorize the release and transfer of your records.If you have dental insurance, please bring your ID card and photo identification with you.In order for our team to provide the best care possible to each patient, we require that new patients undergo a comprehensive examination at the time of their first visit.

During Your First Visit
Your first visit to Designer Smiles gives us the opportunity to get to know you as we welcome you to our practice, review your dental history and discuss your oral health goals. Our team is dedicated to patient education and we take the time to thoughtfully answer any questions you may have.During your first visit, Our Doctors will perform a comprehensive oral examination including the following:

• Low radiation
• Digital X-rays of your mouth, teeth, & jaw as needed
• Full mouth examination of your teeth
• Periodontal (Gum Examination)
• Oral Cancer Screening
• Aesthetic Evaluation
• Routine Cleaning (if no periodontal issues are present)

Based on the results of your comprehensive oral examination, the doctor will make a diagnosis and prepare a treatment plan that is recommended for you based on your current oral health and long term oral health goals. Our team will take time to thoroughly answer any questions you may have about your diagnosis, treatment, scheduling and financing options.We look forward to taking care of you and your family while helping you achieve your optimal smile and oral health!

Payments & Financing

At Palm Center Dental, we believe that great dental care should never be dependent upon financial concerns or limitations. You’ll never receive a surprise bill or hidden fee. We offer a variety of payment options to work within your budget. We will also be happy to file claims with your insurance. You should never have to put off your oral health due to financial limitations. Contact us today and let us work with your unique situation!

Payment Options:
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• Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express Credit Cards
• Sunbit Smile Now, Pay over Time
• Care Credit Dental Financing. Include link
• Lending Club Patient Solutions
• Docpay Link
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)*
• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

*Don’t forget that your Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account can be utilized for your dental needs! Flexible Spending funds are lost at the end of every calendar year, so make sure to take advantage of them now.

Need to pay your bill?, please use the link below:

Savings Plan

No Insurance? No problem!
For patients without insurance coverage, we offer the Smile Select Dental Plan. Our affordable in-house dental plan covers the cost of preventive care and provides substantial discounts on the usual and customary fees for routine dental services.The Smile Select Dental Plan is not insurance, so all applicants are guaranteed acceptance. And you can have added confidence knowing this is a licensed discount dental plan!

Basic Plan
$
179/year
Perio Plan
$

350/Year

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Frequesntly Asked questions

Here are some of the more commonly asked questions we find our patients asking. 

How can I improve my oral hygiene at home?

Good oral hygiene includes brushing your teeth at least twice a day, flossing daily, and using an antibacterial mouthwash. Regular dental check-ups and a balanced diet also contribute to better oral health.

What if I don’t have dental insurance?

If you don’t have insurance, we offer flexible payment plans and financing options to help make dental care more affordable. Our team can provide details during your visit.

How often should I visit the dentist?

We recommend visiting the dentist every six months for a routine check-up and cleaning. However, your dentist may suggest more frequent visits based on your individual oral health needs.

What should I do if I need to cancel or reschedule my appointment?

If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, please contact our office as soon as possible. We appreciate your consideration, as it allows us to accommodate other patients.

What should I expect during my first visit?

During your first visit, we will conduct a thorough examination of your teeth and gums, take any necessary X-rays, and discuss your dental history. We will also address any concerns you may have and outline a personalized treatment plan.

What are the signs that I should see a dentist?

You should see a dentist if you experience toothache, sensitivity to hot or cold, swollen gums, or if you notice any changes in your mouth, such as sores or discoloration.

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