gentle dentistry, general dentist, ellicott city, columbia, howard county, maryland, md

We accept most PPO insurance plans and will gladly process your claim. Please bring the necessary information with you on your first visit wich inclusde your insurance card and your driver licnes.

Insurance policies generally cover only a portion of the total treatment cost. Unless other arrangements have been made, we ask that you pay your portion of the bill at the time of treatment. It is your responsibility to pay any balance not paid by your insurance company.

For your convenience, we also accept payments made with your Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express. Financing is available through Care Credit.

Some of the insurances that we take: Aetna, Assurant, Blue Cross Bleu Shield, Careington, Cigna, Delta, DentaQuest, Dental Health Alliance, Dentemax, GEHA, Guardian, Mamsi, Metlife, One net PPO., Princiap Financial Group, and United Concordia.

Our Services Include:

• Dental Cleaning
• Extractions
• Teething Whitening
• Pediatric Dentistry

• Deep Cleaning/Scaling
• Crowns/Bridge
• Cosmetic/Bonding
• Nitrous (Laughing Gas)

• Tooth Colored Filling
• Veneers
• Full Porcelain Crowns

Continuing Care

We are committed to preventitive care and strongly believe in the benefits of contuing care in establishing good dental and general health. Our staff will send a reminder postcard, email, or voicemail depending on your preferences two weeks in advance of your visit. Continuing care services offered include professional cleaning, composite (tooth-colored) fillings, extractions, decay prevention, periodontal (gum) disease treatment and prevention, crowns, bridges, full & partial dentures, root canal therapy, implants and more.

Emergency Care

We recognize that emergency situations do arise and we will do everything in our power to respond to your problem as soon as possible. If an emergency arises while the office is open please call the office as early in the day as possible. We reserve special time slots for emergency platients and will schedule you as soon as possible. For after hour emergencies requiring immediate attention please call the office and your call will be transferred to our staff.

Cosmetic Care

Cosmetic Dentistry has moved from being an optional treatment to the forefront of the profession, since it combines the benefits of aesthetic beauty along with the ability to restore teeth with minimal removal of tooth structure. The results are not only dramatic, but also functionally sound and extremely long lasting.

To accurately assess your own cosmetic dental concerns, ask yourself what you would change if there were no costs, no discomfort, and minimal time requirements. Ask yourself further what benefits you might gain from such an improvement, in terms of social, business, and personal comfort. In essentially every instance, we have been able to exceed our patients' highest expectations.

Services Include:

• Bleaching
• Veneers

• Bonding

• Tooth Color Filling