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New Patients
At Smile Avenue Dental Group, we provide exceptional dental care backed by over 20 years of clinical experience. Our team focuses on safety, comfort, and long-term results, using modern technology and personalized treatment planning to help patients maintain healthy, confident smiles.
Welcome & Registration – Our team will greet you and help you complete any remaining new patient forms.
Medical & Dental History Review – We’ll review your medical conditions, medications, and past dental treatments.
Comprehensive Dental Exam – Our dentist will examine your teeth, gums, and bite to assess overall oral health.
Digital X-Rays (if needed) – We use safe, low-radiation digital X-rays to get a clear picture of your teeth and jaw.
Oral Health Discussion – We’ll talk about your dental goals, concerns, and answer all your questions.
Personalized Treatment Plan – You’ll receive recommendations for preventive care or any necessary treatments.
Next Steps & Scheduling – We’ll schedule follow-up appointments if needed and explain insurance or payment options.
What to Expect During Your First Visit
Welcome to your first visit! Our friendly team is here to ensure you feel comfortable and confident. We’ll guide you through the process and explain everything step by step.
New Patient Forms
Save time at your first visit by downloading and completing our new patient forms online. You can also fill them out in the office if you prefer.”
Patient Information Form
Provide your personal details, contact info, and insurance information to help us prepare for your visit.Medical & Dental History Form
Tell us about your medical conditions, medications, allergies, and past dental treatments to ensure safe, personalized care.Consent & Treatment Authorization Form
Authorize dental exams, X-rays, and treatments, including emergency procedures if necessary.Privacy & HIPAA Acknowledgment
Confirm that you understand our privacy policy and allow us to handle your personal and medical information securely.Financial & Payment Agreement Form
Review payment options, insurance coverage, and clinic policies for any out-of-pocket expenses.Health Screening Form (optional)
Provide current health information to help keep our office safe for all patients.
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20+ years of practice experience
Friendly bilingual team (English & Spanish)
Modern 3D scanning technology
Gentle, patient-first approach
We accept Medi-Cal & most PPO plans
CareCredit & Cherry Finance financing available
Natural results that match your smile
Why Choose Smile Avenue Dental Group
Insurance, Payments & Financing Options
Payment methods:
We accept checks, cash or credit cards. We also offer a flexible payment plan. Please see our Financial Coordinator for details. We are happy to file insurance for your reimbursement as long as you are free to choose your own dentist
Financing:
We offer CareCredit and Cherry Financing
CareCredit
CareCredit allows you to finance treatments and procedures that may not be fully covered by insurance. Our office offers both No-Interest and Low Monthly Payment plans, making it easier to receive the care you need without delay.
Cherry Financing
We also offer Cherry financing, allowing you to split your treatment costs into quick, simple monthly payments. The 60-second application includes a soft credit check and instant approval, making it easy to start your dental care right away—especially for larger or cosmetic treatments.
Insurance:
Medical & Most PPO Plans Accepted
We verify your benefits and manage all paperwork to make your visit seamless and worry-free.
