Frequently Asked Dentistry Questions

1.  Are you open on Saturday?

Yes, we are open only on the 2nd Saturday of every month from 9 AM to 3 PM.

2. Will you accept my dental insurance?

Yes, we do accept dental insurance for various dental care services we provide. In cases you don't have insurance then you can join OUR VIP Membership Plan for dental care.

3. Do you accept new patients?

Yes, Pinnacle Dental welcomes new patients. Contact us to fill out a new patient form for scheduling an appointment. Our team will help you in setting up a suitable consultation time.

4. Should I worry about teeth grinding?

Yes, you should be concerned about teeth grinding or bruxism. It can lead to tooth injury, jaw pain, headaches, or any other dental problem. Consult our best dentist, in Frisco, to assess the severity and get appropriate treatment or preventive measures.

5. At what age should my child visit the dentist?

Children should start visiting the dentist around six months after their first tooth appears or when they turn 1. Early dental checkups help monitor dental development and establish good oral hygiene habits, maintaining your child's dental health.

6. Are dental X-rays safe?

Yes, dental X-rays are generally safe. With modern digital technology, the radiation exposure is minimal, making the risk very low. Our dentists take necessary precautions, such as using lead aprons, to further minimize exposure. 

7. How often should I see the dentist?

Generally, you should see the dentist every six months for routine checkups and cleanings. However, the frequency may vary based on your oral health needs. We will provide guidance on the most suitable schedule for your specific situation.

8. What do I need to bring to my first dental appointment?

For your first dental appointment at Pinnacle Dental, we recommend you to bring your dental insurance details, medical history including current medications, and any previous dental records if applicable. 

9. How do I schedule my next checkup?

You can schedule your next checkup by calling our office during business hours. Alternatively, our dental practice offers online scheduling systems on the website, allowing you to book your appointment at your convenience.