Crowns, veneers, on-lays, inlays and partials…where can I learn more about these procedures?

There are many modern dental procedures we can use to improve your smile in a much shorter time than you imagine. We'll be glad to explain and show you pictures of any or all of these procedures.

Do you accept my insurance plan?

In this day and age, we know deciphering your insurance benefits can be confusing. We are happy to help you with insurance concerns. Our office team is familiar with most insurance plans and will process the necessary paperwork for you.

Do you accept referrals?

Yes. We always welcome new patients to our office.

How can I safely whiten my teeth?

We offer both Zoom in-office bleaching and Opalescent take-home whitening kits. Both are safe and effective. We'll be glad to discuss which method best suits your personal needs.

How do I find the right cosmetic dentist?

With so many options available to consumers to improve their smiles, it is now more important than ever for patients to ask their dentist about his or her experience in performing cosmetic procedures.

How do I know when it's time to come in for a checkup?

We want you to have a great smile for life, so we'll do everything possible to keep you on schedule for getting your teeth checked and cleaned. We'll send a postcard and give you a call to remind you of your appointment time and date.

How does Dr. Adajar keep up to date with all of the current techniques and materials?

Dr. Adajar loves dentistry, so she is always fascinated with changes and new developments in the field. She attends several continuing education courses a year at some of the finest dental institutions in the country. Most of these courses focus on the latest in cosmetic and implant dentistry. Dr. Adajar also follows up her training by attending many study clubs associated with these dental institutions.

I really do not like visiting the dentist, is there anything you can do to help me relax?

Our entire office is calming, starting with the warm earth tones and spa-like atmosphere of our waiting room. We can also help you relax during treatment with nitrous oxide (laughing gas). For patients who are especially fearful we offer oral sedation. If you're nervous, just tell us. There are ways we can help you make it through!

I want my front teeth to look better, but I do not want to wear braces. What would you recommend?

We offer several cosmetic services to improve the appearance of your front teeth. Invisalign®. With this product, we place a customized retainer in your mouth. As you wear it over a period of a few weeks, your teeth will be moved into the desired position. We also recommend veneers, crowns or bonding to correct smaller problems with your front teeth.

My child has had an accident and his/her tooth has been entirely knocked out. What do I do?

Rinse the tooth—don't scrub or scrape it—and put it in a glass of milk. Then call our office as soon as possible to arrange for your child to see Dr. Cielo.

My gums bleed after I brush. Is this something to be concerned about?

Yes. Bleeding gums are often a sign of periodontal disease, which can cause bone and tooth loss. Periodontal (gum) disease has also been linked to systemic problems such as heart disease, stroke and diabetes. We'll help you avoid periodontal disease in the first place with a good preventive care program.

What different payment options do you provide?

Our office accepts cash, check and credit cards, including Master Card and Visa. Any amount not covered by your insurance is your responsibility.

In this day and age, we know deciphering your insurance benefits can be confusing. We can also help you with any insurance concerns. Our office team is familiar with most insurance plans and will process the necessary paperwork for you.

What do I do if I have an emergency when the office is closed?

Call the office emergency numbers (+63920) 921-6152 or (+63920) 803-5156 or (+632) 497-9080.

What makes you different than any other dental practice I can visit?

We like to think that our care for you as a patient as well as the quality of our dentistry sets us apart. Your comfort and concern is our number one priority, and we're not happy unless you're happy.

What precautions do you take to ensure patient safety?

We take many precautions, starting with state-of-the-art sterilization equipment. We also use barriers, such as gloves and clear plastic drapes over instruments to ensure your maximum safety.

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