FAQ

They help prevent serious dental issues, maintain oral hygiene, and support your overall health.

A cleaning, a comprehensive exam, digital X-rays, and an oral cancer screening.

Our $299 new patient special includes everything you need for your first visit.

We recommend every six months, but some patients may need more frequent visits.

No, we use gentle techniques to make your visit comfortable and stress-free.

Yes, your gum health is assessed during every examination.

Absolutely. Every checkup includes a painless oral cancer screening.

Yes, we work with most major insurance providers and offer flexible financing options.

Bring your photo ID, insurance card, and any relevant medical history.

Yes, we provide checkups for patients of all ages, including children.

Invisalign uses a series of custom-made aligners to gradually move your teeth into the desired position.

Most patients complete treatment in 12-18 months, but this varies based on individual needs.

Yes, but you should remove them before eating or drinking anything other than water.

You may experience slight pressure when switching to a new aligner, but it’s generally more comfortable than traditional braces.

Aligners should be worn 20-22 hours a day for the best results.

In many cases, yes. Dr. Daniels will evaluate your condition to determine if Invisalign is right for you.

Use a soft toothbrush and lukewarm water or Invisalign cleaning crystals to keep them clear and fresh.

Yes, Invisalign is an excellent option for patients who need minor adjustments after previous orthodontic treatment.

Many dental insurance plans partially cover Invisalign. We’ll work with you to maximize your benefits.

After completing Invisalign, you’ll wear a retainer to maintain your new smile and prevent teeth from shifting.

Veneers are thin, custom-made shells that cover the front surface of teeth to improve their appearance.

With proper care, veneers can last 10-15 years or more.

Yes, veneers are designed to match the color and shape of your natural teeth for a seamless look.

Veneers require the removal of some enamel, making them a permanent cosmetic solution.

Yes, but it’s important to avoid chewing on hard objects to prevent damage.

Porcelain and eMax veneers are highly stain-resistant, helping you maintain a bright smile.

The process is minimally invasive, and local anesthesia is used during tooth preparation to ensure your comfort.

Yes, veneers can close small gaps for a more even smile.

Patients with healthy teeth and gums who want to improve their smile’s appearance are typically great candidates.

The cost varies depending on your treatment plan, but we offer $300 off and flexible financing options to make veneers affordable.

Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed in the jawbone to replace missing teeth. They serve as a foundation for crowns, bridges, or dentures.

With proper care, dental implants can last 20 years or more, making them a durable, long-term solution.

The procedure is typically performed under local anesthesia, ensuring comfort. Most patients report only mild discomfort during recovery.

Ideal candidates have good oral health and sufficient jawbone density. A consultation with Dr. Daniels will determine your eligibility.

The entire process, including healing, typically takes 3-6 months, depending on individual circumstances.

Bone grafting may be an option to build up the jawbone and create a stable foundation for implants.

Many insurance plans cover part of the cost. Our team will help you understand your coverage and explore financing options.

Caring for implants is similar to caring for natural teeth: brush twice a day, floss regularly, and visit your dentist for checkups.

Implants are a permanent solution that feels and functions like natural teeth, while dentures are removable and may require adhesives.

Most patients resume normal activities within a day or two, but it’s important to follow your dentist’s aftercare instructions.

Results can last up to a year or more with proper care and regular maintenance.

Yes, professional whitening treatments are designed to protect your teeth and gums during the process.

Some patients experience temporary sensitivity, but our advanced options minimize this risk.

Zoom! delivers immediate results in one visit, while take-home kits show noticeable improvements within a few days.

Costs vary based on the method chosen. Flexible financing options are available to fit your budget.

Teeth whitening is safe for most adults. Dr. Daniels will assess your oral health to ensure you’re a good candidate.

Professional treatments offer faster, safer, and more effective results compared to store-bought kits.

Brush and floss before your appointment, and avoid staining foods for 24 hours prior.

Whitening treatments do not affect restorations. Dr. Daniels can recommend options to match your natural teeth.

Your gums must be healthy before whitening. Dr. Daniels will address any issues before starting treatment.

A dental emergency involves severe pain, injury, or swelling that requires immediate attention.

Our emergency exams are $99, and we’ll discuss additional treatment costs during your visit.

Yes! We prioritize same-day care for all dental emergencies.

Gently rinse the tooth, store it in milk or saliva, and contact us immediately for the best chance of saving it.

Many insurance plans cover emergency visits. We’ll work with you to maximize your benefits.

Use over-the-counter pain relievers and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling.

While the ER can provide temporary pain relief, a dentist is better equipped to address dental issues.

Call our office and follow the instructions for after-hours emergencies. We’ll get you seen as quickly as possible.

Toothaches often indicate an underlying problem that requires treatment. It’s best to see a dentist promptly.

Bring your ID, insurance information, and any details about your medical history or current medications.