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Your first checkup includes a comprehensive examination, digital X-rays and a treatment plan discussion. A professional cleaning is scheduled separately after the initial assessment.
We recommend a checkup and cleaning every six months. Regular visits let us catch small problems early, before they become painful or expensive.
Yes. We accept most major dental PPO plans, including Delta Dental, Humana, Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, GEHA, Guardian, MetLife, Principal, United Healthcare and United Concordia. Our team will help verify your benefits.
We accept cash, personal checks, debit cards, major credit cards and CareCredit financing, which lets you spread the cost of treatment over monthly payments.
We offer nitrous oxide, oral sedation and IV sedation to help anxious patients feel comfortable. Tell us how you feel and we will plan your visit around your comfort.
Yes. We welcome patients of all ages at every office, and our dedicated pediatric office, Comfort Dental Care & Orthodontics for Kids in Crestview, is led by pediatric dentist Dr. Lisbeth Diaz.
We prioritize emergencies and make every effort to see you the same day during business hours. Call the office nearest you first so we can give you instructions and get you in quickly.
Handle the tooth by the crown, not the root, keep it moist in milk or saliva, and call us right away. Quick action greatly improves the chance of saving the tooth.
Yes. Our Pensacola and Crestview offices open at 7:00 am on weekdays, and our Crestview Kids and Mary Esther offices open at 8:00 am, so you can fit dental care around work and school.
Yes. Our implant team, led by Dr. Donald Goudreau in Pensacola, restores full arches with All-on-X, often placing implants and a fixed set of teeth in a single visit. All-on-X patients receive priority scheduling.
Yes. Orthodontics is part of our name. We offer traditional braces, ceramic braces and Invisalign clear aligners for kids, teens and adults at our offices in Pensacola, Crestview and Mary Esther.
Arrive about 15 minutes early to complete paperwork, bring your photo ID and insurance information, and have a list of any medications or health concerns ready to discuss.
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We want your experience at Comfort Dental Care & Orthodontics to be comfortable, informed and stress-free. If you do not see your question here, call any of our offices in Pensacola, Crestview or Mary Esther and our team will be happy to help.