Are you looking for a new dentist in Fargo? Whether you just moved to the area or are looking to get established with someone new, we’ve got your back! You likely have some unanswered questions, so we’ve come prepared. Here are the answers to some of the most common questions we are asked at our practice in Fargo. If you don’t see the information that you’re looking for below, don’t fret!
Give us a call
and we’d be happy to address any of your questions or concerns.
How do I get emergency dental care?
If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, you should call 911. For other
dental emergencies
, the first step is to give us a call. Then we can give you further instructions. Most hospital ERs are not equipped to handle dental emergencies. If you go there, you are unlikely to get the treatment you need. We offer same-day emergency visits. The goal of this visit is to examine your smile, reduce pain, and come up with a treatment plan to meet your needs. Dental emergencies are often an indication of bigger issues, so it is always best to get into the habit of regular dental visits to prevent future emergencies.
How much does a dental check-up & cleaning cost in Fargo?
The cost of cleanings and checkups varies on a few different factors, including the patient’s dental health and the geographic location. A
checkup and cleaning
should begin with going over your health history and discussing your concerns. It should also include a thorough exam, a professional cleaning, X-rays, and an oral cancer screening. The average in markets across the United States is between $200 and $350. If you have
dental insurance
, preventive care is likely covered in your plan.
How can I find a female dentist?
Did you know that approximately 1/3 of dentists in the United States are female? In fact, over 50% of current dental school students are also women. Doing a Google search is a great way to start to find the dentist you are looking for. Try searching “female dentist near me.” The “
Meet Your Dentists
” section of the practice’s website is a great place to learn more about the dentist you are considering.
How much does it cost to get a tooth pulled without insurance?
The cost can vary depending on where you are located. The average fee for an
extraction
in markets across the country is between $150 and $400. Additional fees may also apply depending on the difficulty of the procedure and whether or not you opt for sedation. If you have dental insurance, the fees for an extraction are negotiated by the insurance company with your dentist. Oftentimes, they are covered up to 50%.
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