New Patients
Every smile is different, which is why we like to begin your first visit with a full dental evaluation. Getting to know you and your needs helps us recommend the affordable, customized dental care that’s right for you.
Accepting new patients
“I would highly recommend Brightwork Family Dentistry to everyone. They are the friendliest group of people from the front desk staff to the dental hygienist and the dentist themselves. I have never had a bad experience. They always make you feel welcome and everyone is always happy and goes above and beyond to help you in any way that they possibly can. I absolutely love them.”
- Ashleigh K. (Google 5 stars)
New Patient FAQ
Making an Appointment
It is easy to make an appointment for your initial exam and dental treatments at Brightwork Family DentistryBrightwork Family Dentistry. Simply call our office to speak with a friendly staff member, or click 'Request Appointment' to request an appointment today.
If something should come up and you are unable to come in for your scheduled appointment, please call and cancel 24 hours in advance so that we can accommodate other patient requests.
What to expect during your first visit to Brightwork Family Dentistry?
Walk into our lobby where you will be greeted by our friendly staff. We will provide you with new patient paperwork that includes a health questionnaire, request for your insurance information and contact information.
We will also provide you with information to familiarize you with our office and how we handle things like patient privacy.
How long will my appointment last?
The length of your appointment will depend on what dental services you need.
Your initial exam will last about 1 hour and will include and examination by our dentist as well as a cleaning.
Initial examination
Your initial dental exam will take around 1 hour.
Our team will ask you questions, get to know your oral hygiene routine, and listen to your health concerns.
We believe in educating patients and empowering them to make good choices to improve their oral health. We will demonstrate how to properly care for your teeth and make additional suggestions as needed.
Our dental hygienist will clean your teeth then Dr. Crowley will complete your examination and make recommendations for proposed dental treatments.
Pain Concerns?
We work to ensure our patients feel comfortable, and that includes minimizing their pain as much as possible.
If you are undergoing a dental procedure, your dentist will meet with you to discuss your pain tolerance and create a plan for pain management. Working together, we will treat your dental health problems in a way that minimizes pain and enables you to get back to your life faster.