Coordinating Your Care

A great practice should provide quality service both in and out of the dentist's chair.

Our coordinators set the standard for patient care; scheduling appointments, coordinating patients with doctors and staff, safe-guarding confidential patient data, arranging financial alternatives, and much more.

Their expertise is fundamental to our success and a key reason why so many patients remain satisfied with our practice.

 

Maintaining Your Smile

Proper dental hygiene is essential to your long-term health and a cornerstone of our practice. Our hygienists have been carefully chosen for their exceptional training and caring manner with patients.

They regularly provide the following services:

• Taking radiographs
• Periodontal Charting to assess the health of the gums
• Preventive Care Therapy (Diagnosis: Healthy-1 visit cleaning)
• Preventive Periodontal Therapy (Diagnosis: Gingivitis--multiple visit cleaning)
• Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy (Diagnosis: Periodontal Disease--Scaling and Root Planing in multiple visits)
• Oral Hygiene Instructions
• Oral Cancer Screening (Vizilite™ available)
• Topical Anesthesia
• Local Anesthesia
• Nitrous Oxide Conscious Sedation (additional fee)

Enhancing Your Treatment

Just as you rely on the skill and judgement of your doctor, your doctor relies on his assistant. High-level training, careful preparation, and a gentle approach that puts patients at ease are just a few of the qualities found in our exceptional team.

Their duties include:

• Taking radiographs
• Making preliminary impressions
• Making patients as comfortable as possible
• Disinfecting rooms and equipment between patients
• Sterilizing instruments to insure a safe and clean environment for the patient
• Setting up for procedures
• Computerized clinical charting
• Working in conjunction with the dentist to provide optimal care
• Appointment Scheduling

Quality. Control.

Your treatment never leaves our hands. Our state-of-the-art laboratory and top technicians ensure the very best treatment outcomes by controlling as many laboratory variables as possible.

• We do the most important lab work for cases in-house
• All gold wax-ups are performed by the dentists
• All gold castings performed by our lab technician of 20 years
• We fit and polish all temporary and permanent restorations under 8x microscopy thus minimizing patient time in the dental chair and maximizing results
• Tight control over laboratory work enables us to complete cases most efficiently and schedule patients properly