Dental FAQ’s

Below are some commonly asked questions and answers. Please feel free to contact us if you have a question that you can’t find an answer to!

How do I make an appointment?

To make your next – or first appointment, simply call any of our dental offices in Keene NH or Antrim NH and we’ll get you scheduled as soon as possible.

Do you have a price list?

We do not currently publish a price list as every patient’s needs are different. To discuss your specific situation, please give us a call.

What payment options do you offer?

We currently accept cash, check, credit/debit cards and Care Credit.

Do you take my insurance?

We work with most insurance companies. When you come in we will be happy to do a complimentary benefits check.

Where are you located?

We have 2 office locations to offer our patients.

– Antrim
– Keene

Can I request an appointment on the website?

Yes, you can request an appointment right on our website and a patient coordinator will contact you during our regular business hours.

Can I Pay Online?

Actually, at this time we do not offer online payments. You may contact any of the offices during regular business hours, however, and a patient coordinator will be happy to take your payment information over a secure line.

What should I bring to my first visit?

Please bring the new patient forms that were either mailed or emailed to you. You may also download them from our website. If you have current xrays from your former office, please have them emailed to us prior to your appointment. We will need to take xrays if you don’t have them. If you have not previously contacted us with your insurance information, bring that along with you as well.

How long will my first appointment last?

Typically, most new patients find their first visit lasts between 1 – 1 ½ hours.

When should I bring my child for their first visit?

We recommend seeing children for their first visit at 1 year old.

What's the best toothpaste?

There are many great toothpastes available. Look for a fluoridated toothpaste with the ADA seal of approval on the box.

Are electric toothbrushes better than manual toothbrushes?

Most people brush better using an electric toothbrush, but a person well trained with a manual toothbrush can brush just as well.

How often should I go to the dentist?

Some people benefit from visits every 3 months, other people should come every 6 months, or yearly.

Does whitening really work?

Yes, it does work. Once we have determined your dental needs, we can then suggest the appropriate whitening treatment.

Why do my gums bleed?

Gums bleed because they are unhealthy. Our goal is to teach you how you can keep them healthy.

How often do I really need to brush?

2 to 3 times daily. Floss 1 time daily