FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Do you take new patients?     
Yes, we are accepting new patients. 

How can I schedule an appointment?    
Appointments can be scheduled online as well as over the phone. Give the office a call and we can set up an appointment for you.

How much is it for my first appointment?    
As a non-insured patient, we provided the $99.00 special for initial exam and x-rays. Insured patients need to provide insurance information so we can access your coverage.

What are your hours?    
Mon-Wed 9am-5pm. Thurs 9am-2pm. Open every other Friday 9am-2pm. These hours can change, please check our website for latest hours.

What is the latest appointment?    
Mon-Wed latest appointment is 3:30pm. Thurs-Fri latest appointment is 12:30pm (can vary depending on reasoning behind visit),

Why choose our practice?    

• We have a team of Dentists that you can trust. We provide Gentle, anxiety-free dental care.
• We accept most PPO insurances.
• Budget-friendly treatment plans: Ease of payment 
• About 40% discount on every service with our membership plan.
• Well-trained staff: Friendly and professional 
• Convenient location: Located in the heart of Lilburn, across from Walmart, Home Depot, and IHOP
• Same-day appointments: When available 
• Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating
• Many reviewers says they absolutely recommend our practice. 

Can I get same day appt, same day treatment?    
Sure we’re here to help. Procedures such as extractions and crowns are available the same day subject to availaibility of appointment. Cleanings are available the same day in some circumstances.If your gums are unhealthy it will require a return appointment to ensure enough time is allotted to treat your condition.

Does your dental office work on children?    
Yes, we are available to schedule your appointment for a cleaning please call the office

I was referred to an endodontist/oral surgeon. Do you have one there?    
We are a general practice, the Dentists diagnoses, treats, and manages your overall oral health care needs. We would love to schedule your appointment but if you have been referred by another Dentist to a specialist please follow the recommendations of your Dentist. We have general practitioners.

I have an emergency, can the Dentist take out my tooth today?    
Our next appointment is available as soon as today. The Dentist has to look at the xray to see if you can have a same day extractions. We make every effort to help relieve your pain however we have to work in a safe manner so the Dentist has to see you first to make that decision.

I have my dental records from another office concerning my treatment plan. Can you please provide a quote?    We will do our best to give you a quote however you will still need an exam with our Dentist to confirm treatment. If you would like to forward records please send them to [email protected] or call the office at 770-279-2020.
 

Do you do braces?
"We are a general practice, the doctors diagnoses, treats, and manages your overall oral health care needs, including gum care, root canals, fillings, crowns, veneers, bridges, and preventive education.
However we do not offer braces at this time."

Can I get a cleaning today?
We have to schedule you for an exam and xray before we can clean your teeth. We are happy that you would like for us to clean your teeth. The doctor will review your x-rays and the hygienist will measure your gum depths to diagnose the type of cleaning that you will need. If time permits we will do your cleaning same day otherwise we will schedule you an appointment that is allow enough time to treat you.

How much is an exam? If I had an exam at another office, do I have to have another one there?
Each doctor performs their own independent diagnosis. Our doctor can examine a single area of your mouth for $75 or can exam all of your teeth and the health of your gums for $124.

How much is it to get a tooth extracted?
Our members receive tooth extractions ranging from $139 to $179.

I don't have insurance and I am looking for options to get my cavities filled/ taken care of.
Our members receive tooth colored fillings ranging from $139 to $179.

How do you qualify for the care credit? Is there a payment plan option? Is there a down payment?
"We accept Green Sky and Care Credit for third party financing. If you accept the terms of agreement, please apply on online here https://theaffordabledental.com/patient-financing/
You can also apply in the office at the time of your appointment
Payment plans are offered to patients that require multiple appointments to complete treatment. Payment plans are arranged in the office with the office manager and require a deposit. Deposits and down payments are determined according to the number of required visits and the total amount of treatment."

What is the total cost for upper implants?
Our members receive a single tooth implant+abutment+crown+ct scan from $2699 to $2999. Additional charges will apply if other procedures are required.

Do you take Ambetter insurance?
No, we do not take this insurance. We have very affordable prices. Look for our specials.

Do you take Medicaid?
No, we do not take this insurance. We have very affordable prices, take a look at our specials.

Do you take a speicific insurance?
We accept all PPO insurances however insurance can get a little tricky. We may not be able to answer your question until we speak on the phone about your specific needs. Please call us if we can help you further.

How much is my insurance going to pay?
A treatment plan will be provided at the time of your exam. We will discuss the fees and organize your appointments. The treatment plan will estimate your insurance coverage however this estimation is not a guarantee of payment. This Estimation Does Not Calculate If Your Insurance Has Clauses That May Limit Coverage, Including but Not Limited to Waiting Periods and Alternate Benefits. The Patient Will Be Held Financially Responsible for Any Estimated Unpaid Amount by Their Insurance

What is the cost for Partials?
Our members receive partials ranging from $599 to $999. Additional charges will apply if other procedures are required.

Can you fix my partial?
We will have to schedule you an appointment with the doctor. The doctor will have to view the partial to see where it is broken and the material of the partial to see if it can be repaired.

Does your office has a sliding scale prices based on income?
At this time we do not operate on a sliding scale. We have very affordable prices, please take a look at our specials.

What are your prices Exam & Xrays, Dentures, RCT, Buildup & Crown
Limited exam & 1 xray $75.00
Comprehensive exam & full mouth xrays $124.00
Member Prices: Partial and Dentures range between $599 to $999
Root Canals range from between $699 to $849
Crown is $899.00
Extractions range between $139 to $179
Cleanings start at $99 and depending on the health of your gums the fee could change.
The fee is determined by the treatment needed to restore your oral health. These prices are approximate for you to get a range. "

How much would I be looking to pay for a root canal out of pocket?
Our members receive root canal treatment ranging from $699 to $849.

I have my dental records from another office concerning my treatment plan. Can you please provide a quote?
We will do our best to give you a quote however you will still need an exam with our doctor to confirm treatment. If you would like to forward records please send them to [email protected] or call the office at 770-279-2020.

Do you do Veneers?
Yes we do Veneers to improve your smile.

What is the cost for extracting Wisdom tooth?
Our members receive wisdom tooth extraction ranging from $299 to $499 per tooth.