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Insurance

We Accept Most Insurance Plans

If you’re wondering about your dental coverage, please contact our team or your insurance provider to find out more. Our team is happy to help answer common questions you may have regarding insurance benefits and copayments. We’ll also help you maximize the benefits provided by your plan.

 

We offer an In-House Dental Savings Plan

Our in-house dental savings plan is an excellent option for patients that do not carry dental insurance coverage. Everyone qualifies for the plan! It’s simple, affordable, and can be started any time. Your plan starts the same day you sign up and runs for 12 months with no deductibles, no waiting periods, no annual maximums, no denials, and no pre-approvals. Ask us about our Dental Savings Plan or sign up here.

 

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$655 Value!

$349/yr

  • Periodic Exam

  • Routine X-Rays

  • One Oral Screening

  • 2 Cleanings

  • 2 Fluoride Treatments

  • Up to 20% Off Other Treatments

  • $40 Off Additional Immediate Family Members

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Frequently Asked
Questions

How Often Should You See the Dentist for a Regular Checkup?

Patients with healthy gums and teeth should visit the dentist twice a year for routine cleanings and checkups to maintain their oral health and catch any concerns early. Those with a history of periodontal disease may benefit from more frequent visits, typically three to four times a year, to help manage their condition and prevent progression. You should also schedule an appointment anytime you experience pain, discomfort, or notice changes in your mouth, or if you simply have questions or concerns about your dental health. At Westerly Dental Clinic, we are here to support you, ease your worries, and provide expert care whenever you need us.

 

What Are Good Oral Health Practices?

Good oral health begins with consistent daily habits and regular professional care. Brushing at least twice a day with fluoride toothpaste and flossing daily help remove plaque, prevent cavities, and protect your gums from disease. A balanced diet, limited sugar intake, and staying hydrated also play an important role in maintaining strong teeth and healthy tissues. In addition to home care, routine dental visits allow for professional cleanings, early detection of issues, and personalized guidance tailored to your needs. By practicing good oral hygiene and keeping up with regular checkups, you can protect your smile, prevent future problems, and support your overall health for years to come.

 

What Happens During a Preventative Care Visit?

During a preventative care visit at Westerly Dental Clinic, our team thoroughly evaluates your oral health to catch potential issues early and maintain your smile. The appointment typically includes a professional cleaning to remove plaque and tartar, a detailed examination of your teeth and gums, and digital X-rays if needed to check for cavities or other underlying concerns. We’ll also assess your bite, check for signs of oral disease, and provide personalized guidance on brushing, flossing, and other at-home care. Our goal is to keep your mouth healthy, prevent future problems, and ensure you leave feeling informed, comfortable, and confident in your oral health.

How Often Should You See the Dentist for a Regular Checkup?

How Often Should You See the Dentist for a Regular Checkup?

Patients with healthy gums and teeth should visit the dentist twice a year for routine cleanings and checkups to maintain their oral health and catch any concerns early. Those with a history of periodontal disease may benefit from more frequent visits, typically three to four times a year, to help manage their condition and prevent progression. You should also schedule an appointment anytime you experience pain, discomfort, or notice changes in your mouth, or if you simply have questions or concerns about your dental health. At Westerly Dental Clinic, we are here to support you, ease your worries, and provide expert care whenever you need us.

 

What Are Good Oral Health Practices?

What Are Good Oral Health Practices?

Good oral health begins with consistent daily habits and regular professional care. Brushing at least twice a day with fluoride toothpaste and flossing daily help remove plaque, prevent cavities, and protect your gums from disease. A balanced diet, limited sugar intake, and staying hydrated also play an important role in maintaining strong teeth and healthy tissues. In addition to home care, routine dental visits allow for professional cleanings, early detection of issues, and personalized guidance tailored to your needs. By practicing good oral hygiene and keeping up with regular checkups, you can protect your smile, prevent future problems, and support your overall health for years to come.

 

What Happens During a Preventative Care Visit?

What Happens During a Preventative Care Visit?

During a preventative care visit at Westerly Dental Clinic, our team thoroughly evaluates your oral health to catch potential issues early and maintain your smile. The appointment typically includes a professional cleaning to remove plaque and tartar, a detailed examination of your teeth and gums, and digital X-rays if needed to check for cavities or other underlying concerns. We’ll also assess your bite, check for signs of oral disease, and provide personalized guidance on brushing, flossing, and other at-home care. Our goal is to keep your mouth healthy, prevent future problems, and ensure you leave feeling informed, comfortable, and confident in your oral health.

Post-Visit Care

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