FAQs

We're here to answer your dental questions!

How much does it cost to close a gap between teeth?

Can I use HSA or FSA funds for clear aligners?

Are payment plans available for clear aligners?

How much will I pay out of pocket for clear aligners?

Does dental insurance cover clear aligners?

Why does clear aligner pricing vary between patients?

How much do clear aligners cost?

Can I use HSA or FSA funds for a teeth cleaning?

Are payment plans available for teeth cleanings?

How much will I have to pay out of pocket for a teeth cleaning?

Does dental insurance cover teeth cleanings?

Why can the cost of a dental cleaning vary?

How much does a routine teeth cleaning cost?

Does insurance cover a dental crown?

Does a same-day crown cost more?

How much does a same-day crown cost?

Are same-day crowns as strong as traditional crowns?

Will I need a temporary crown?

How long does a same-day crown take?

What is a same-day crown?

Does insurance cover Solea?

Does Solea cost more?

Can I eat after a Solea filling?

How long does a Solea filling take?

What procedures can Solea be used for?

Is Solea safe for children?

Does Solea hurt?

Can Solea fillings be done without numbing?

What is Solea?

Is it better to repair or replace my denture?

Do I have to pay for the repair upfront?

Does dental insurance cover denture repair?

How much does denture repair cost?

What should I do if my denture breaks?

Can you repair a denture the same day?

Can a broken denture be repaired?

Why can the cost vary so much?

Will dental insurance cover diastema closure?

How much will I need to pay out of pocket?

Are payment plans available?

Can I use an HSA or FSA to pay for gap closure?

Will dental insurance cover veneers?

How much do veneers cost?

Why can the cost vary from patient to patient?

Can I use an HSA or FSA to pay for veneers?

Are payment plans available for veneers?

How much will I need to pay out of pocket?

How much does in-office GLO whitening cost?

How much does the take-home whitening option cost?

Which whitening option is the better value?

Will dental insurance cover teeth whitening?

Can I use an HSA or FSA to pay for teeth whitening?

Are payment plans available for teeth whitening?

When should my child first see a dentist?

How often should children go to the dentist?

What happens at a child’s dental visit?

What if my child is nervous or afraid of the dentist?

Does my child need fluoride?

When should my child start brushing and flossing?

Are baby teeth really that important if they are going to fall out?

What happens during a routine teeth cleaning?

How often should I have my teeth cleaned?

Does a teeth cleaning hurt?

What is the difference between a regular cleaning and a deep cleaning?

Do I still need a teeth cleaning if I brush and floss every day?

What is the difference between a mouthguard and a nightguard?

How do I know if I need a nightguard?

Can a nightguard stop me from grinding my teeth?

Why should I get a custom nightguard instead of one from the store?

How long does a nightguard last?

Who should wear a sports mouthguard?

Are custom sports mouthguards better than store-bought mouthguards?

What are dental veneers?

What problems can veneers fix?

What is the process for getting veneers?

Do veneers damage your natural teeth?

How long do veneers last?

What are clear aligners, and how do they work?

How long does clear aligner treatment take?

How many hours a day do I need to wear my aligners?

Are clear aligners right for everyone?

Can I eat normally with clear aligners?

How does professional teeth whitening work?

What is the difference between in-office and take-home whitening?

How long does teeth whitening take?

Will teeth whitening make my teeth sensitive?

How long will my whitening results last?

How old should a patient be for professional teeth whitening?

What is a diastema?

What causes a gap between teeth?

What are the options for closing a tooth gap?

Is closing a tooth gap painful?

How long does it take to close a tooth gap?

What are common causes for bad breath?

What should I do if I have a dental emergency?

What can I do about discolored teeth?

Are there benefits to electric versus manual toothbrushes?

How often should I brush/floss my teeth?

How often should I get my teeth cleaned?

Do I need to show up early to my first appointment?