Welcome, New Patients!

We're excited to have you join the Tidewater Family Dentistry family. Here's everything you need to know for your first visit.

What to Expect
at Your First Visit

Your first visit with us is about getting to know you and your dental health needs. We want to ensure you feel comfortable and informed every step of the way.

1

Warm Welcome

Our friendly team will greet you and help you complete any remaining paperwork.

2

Comprehensive Exam

Dr. Dollar will perform a thorough examination of your teeth, gums, and oral health.

3

Digital X-Rays

We may take digital X-rays to get a complete picture of your oral health.

4

Cleaning

A professional cleaning to remove plaque and tartar buildup.

5

Personalized Plan

We'll discuss any findings and create a customized treatment plan if needed.

What to
Bring With You

  • Photo ID (driver's license or passport)
  • Insurance card (if applicable)
  • List of current medications
  • Previous dental records (if available)
  • Completed patient forms (download below)
Download Patient Forms

Insurance & Payment

We work with most major dental insurance providers and will file claims on your behalf. Payment is due at the time of service, and we'll help you understand your coverage.

View Insurance Information

We're here to help you navigate your insurance benefits

Ready to Schedule Your First Visit?

We're accepting new patients and would love to meet you!