FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Do I need to arrive early for my first appointment?

“ Yes, at least 15 minutes early to fill out essential paperwork and give the staff time to get you all set up. ”

What are early signs of dental trouble?

“ The possible early signs of dental trouble are: Toothache; Sensitive Teeth; Bleeding or Sore Gums; Bad Breath; Cavities; Jaw Pain; Mouth Sores; Dry Mouth; Broken, Cracked, Chipped, Lost. ”

What is the best way to whiten my teeth?

“ The best way to keep your teeth white are: carefully brushing your teeth twice a day; Limiting foods that stain your teeth; Avoid Smoking; Regular checkups and cleanings from your dentist. ”

What if I need to reschedule?

“ If you wish to reschedule your appointment, then you first must cancel your first schedule 2 days’ prior the scheduled appointment and repeat the step you did when you scheduled your first appointment. ”

How do you ensure patient’s safety?

“ We opt to secure our patient’s safety by ensuring that our procedure is safe; our dentist/stuff is well trained, experienced, licensed, fully vaccinated, wearing personal protection gear; and we practice proper disposal of hazardous waste materials. ”

Why should I floss everyday?

“ The importance of flossing every day is to ensure that no plaque is building up in the places where your toothbrush can’t reach. Plaque contains bacteria that releases an acid that can eat away at the outer shell and cause cavities. These are the bacteria that feeds on leftover food in your mouth. ”

How this Dental Clinic different?

“ L.F.I Dental Clinic does not only gives dental treatment but also leading and helping others to know Christ more. ”

Do you accept insurance plan?

“ No, we don’t accept dental insurance plan. ”

When should I return for checkup?

“ You should have a regular dental visit at least every 6 months or as recommended by your dental professional. Regular dental check-up is important because they help keep your teeth and gums healthy. ”

What age should children’s dental be checked?

“ The first dental visit is recommended by 12 months of age, or within 6 months of the first tooth coming in. The first visit often lasts 30 to 45 minutes. The visit may include a full exam of the teeth, jaws, bite, gums, and oral tissues to check growth and development. ”

What payment options do you offer?

“ We accept cash, E-wallet (with G-cash), and online banking (BDO bank transfer) mode of payment. ”

Can you do crowns in one visit?

“ Two visits to the dentist to prepare for a dental crown. ”