Frequently Asked Questions
What will my first visit cost?
At Building Smiles Dental Clinic, our doctors and staff believe in making dental care affordable and accessible for everyone. The doctor will supervise the clinical examination and recommend a course of treatment. The office manager will provide pricing information and discuss available payment options.
Are all dentists and other workers certified and licensed?
Building Smiles Dental Clinic employs only certified, licensed, and currently registered professionals to provide clinical services.
What insurance plans do you accept?
Almost all of the major insurance carriers’ plans are accepted.
Can I schedule an appointment just for a cleaning?
An examination to determine your oral health status is an essential first step. The hygienist will perform cleanings based on your oral health. They will respectfully schedule a convenient appointment for your cleaning, giving you the attention that you deserve.
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Do you treat children?
Yes, we do. However, the age at which we accept children as patients may vary. To ensure a great dental experience for your children we ask that you call the clinic for specific information and arrangements.
Are you accepting new patients?
We always welcome new patients, including walk-in patients. Your first visit to Building Smiles Dental Clinic will include a comprehensive examination, radiographs, and a consultation with the business manager. The business manager is always ready to answer your questions, discuss the dentist's suggested treatment plan, pricing options, and schedule any future appointments.
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Do you help patients who don’t have insurance and no credit?
Yes. Building Smiles Dental strives to make dental care available to everyone. This is informed by the type of help we got when founding the Building Smiles Dental Clinic. We offer a number of financing options for your convenience, including a Discount Plan that can provide significant discounts for patients undergoing multiple treatment regimes.
I’m pregnant but need to come in for treatment. What can I do?
We will not be able to take x-rays, but we always welcome your visit. However, prior to your first visit, you must obtain a release form from your doctor, indicating that you can visit a dental office. With some exceptions, most dental procedures and treatments are safe for expectant mothers.
We are open to share any other concerns that you may have, just talkto us about them. Thanks!
