Your First Visit
Please arrive about 10 minutes early so that you have enough time to fill out a New Patient form.
Initial Examination
Your dentist will begin by reviewing your medical and dental history and completing a comprehensive dental exam. Your exam will include a thorough examination of your gums, teeth, bite and jaw, an oral cancer screening and any required X-rays.
Treatment Plan
Based on your history and examination, your dentist will develop a long-term dental treatment plan for you. Your dentist will also take the time to answer any questions you have about your dental health and treatment options.
Insurance & Financing
At Temple Dental Wellness, we'll help you navigate our options for payment, insurance, and financing so you can focus on achieving your dental goals.
Payment Methods
The full treatment cost must be paid at the time of your appointment. We accept payment by cash, cheque, debit or most major credit cards.
Insurance Claims
We can directly bill your insurance company, and our administrative team is happy to assist you in understanding your insurance plan better.
Financing
We offer financing options at our Calgary dental clinic. Contact us for more details.
Support for Anxious Patients
Anxiety or fear around dental appointments is very common, and it can prevent people from getting the dental care they need. If this sounds like you, don't fret.
The team at Temple Dental Wellness has a variety of practices in place, including dental sedation options, to help you relax during your appointments.
FAQs About Dental Care
Read the FAQs to learn more about what to expect at Temple Dental Wellness.
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Why do my gums bleed when I brush or floss?
If you have noticed that you have bleeding gums, you may have gum disease. Luckily, mild gum disease is common in adults and easily treated.
Bleeding gums are a sign that your NE Calgary dentist needs to remove the buildup of plaque and tartar from under your gum line. The best way to prevent gum disease is by maintaining a thorough oral hygiene regimen.
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Why do I need to come in for a dental cleaning every six months?
To maintain optimal oral health, you must visit a dental clinic near you for a dental cleaning at least once every six months. This time can vary based on your oral health and if you’re susceptible to oral disease.
Most adults get a buildup of plaque on their teeth that, if left untreated, can cause severe dental problems. Visiting your dentist allows for the early detection and treatment of this buildup and allows you to keep your healthy smile for as long as possible.
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How can I improve the appearance of my smile?
There are many aspects of cosmetic dental care that will allow patients to transform their smile. Our dentist near you is happy to provide cosmetic dental services such as dental crowns and ceramic veneers.
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Why is it important to replace a missing tooth?
Even if you have had a missing tooth for years, the best course of action is to replace it. Replacing a tooth allows for better functionality and a more confident smile and boosts your overall oral health by preventing bone deterioration and shifting teeth.
Our dental clinic in NE Calgary offers dental bridges as a form of tooth replacement.
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What causes tooth sensitivity?
Your teeth may feel sensitive for various reasons. Worn teeth can be a common cause of sensitivity. If you clench or grind your teeth, you are more likely to experience tooth sensitivity.
If you have noticed an increase in tooth sensitivity, visit our dentist in NE Calgary for an examination.