Your first dental visit is the start of a great journey to optimal oral health. At Dentistry on the Pines, we know visiting a new dentist in Vaughan can be overwhelming. Our team is committed to making your first experience comfortable, informative and reassuring.

Before you come into our office, please gather your dental history and insurance information. This helps us to speed up your visit and provide more personalized care. Our staff is happy to help with any questions about documentation or insurance verification before your appointment.

When you enter our modern office, you’ll see our warm and welcoming atmosphere. The front desk team will greet you and guide you through any remaining paperwork. We value your time so we ask that you arrive a few minutes early to complete any forms comfortably.

We will review your medical and dental history. This is important for your safety and care. We will discuss any concerns, previous dental experiences and what you hope to achieve with your oral health. We are General Dentistry so we can take care of all your dental needs.

The clinical exam starts with digital X-rays when necessary. These allow us to see what’s beneath the surface and establish a baseline for your oral health. We can show you these images right away so you can see what we see. 

Our dentists in Vaughan will explain everything to you and answer all your questions. Whether it’s basic oral hygiene or advanced procedures like Dental Implants we want you to understand everything about your dental health and the recommended treatments.

Treatment planning is part of your first visit. Our staff will help you get the most out of your insurance and explore financing options so you can get the dental care you need.

Prevention is part of your first visit. We’ll give you detailed instructions on how to maintain optimal oral health between appointments. This includes personalized recommendations for oral hygiene products and techniques for your specific needs.

Follow up care is important for your dental health journey. We work with your schedule to find a time for necessary treatment or maintenance visits. We’ll explain how often you should come in based on your oral health.

Emergency protocols are covered during your first visit. We’ll make sure you know how to reach us in an emergency and what to do in different situations. This gives you peace of mind knowing help is available when you need it.

Patient comfort is our top priority throughout your visit. We offer various amenities and comfort measures to help you relax. We’ll pay attention to any signs of anxiety or discomfort and adjust our approach to make it a positive experience.