Choosing a new dentist is an important decision. Our team will help you understand what to expect, what information to bring, and how your first visit will be organized.
Before Your Appointment
- Complete patient forms through the approved secure system if available.
- Send recent dental records and images from your previous office.
- Bring a photo ID, dental insurance card, medication list, and information about relevant medical conditions.
- Write down your questions, concerns, and treatment goals.
- Call the office if you need accessibility assistance or have concerns about dental anxiety.
What to Expect
- Review of medical and dental history
- Conversation about symptoms, concerns, and goals
- Necessary dental images
- Evaluation of teeth, gums, bite, and previous dental work
- Discussion of findings and treatment options
- A professional cleaning when appropriate for the scheduled visit and gum health
Your Treatment Plan
If treatment is recommended, the team will explain the purpose, priorities, timing, alternatives, and estimated financial responsibility based on available information. You will have an opportunity to ask questions before scheduling care.
Patient Forms
Save time before your visit by completing your new patient forms in advance.
Request Your First Appointment
Call 850-992-0202 or use the appointment request form. Online requests are not confirmed until a team member contacts the patient.
Frequently Asked Questions
A cleaning may be completed when appropriate for the appointment type and gum health. Some patients need a separate type of periodontal treatment after evaluation.
The office can explain the approved records process. Patients may need to sign an authorization with the previous office.
Tell the team when scheduling and at the appointment. Clear communication and a personalized plan can help make the visit more manageable.