Payment Options
We accept all major dental insurance.
Most dental benefit plans pay completely for preventative services, like routine cleanings, exams, and x-rays, and we file with all major dental benefit plans. Be sure to take advantage of these benefits by calling us to set up your appointment. For other types of treatment, like restorative, emergency, or cosmetic services dental plans generally cover 80% of the cost. Give us a call today, and our knowledgeable staff can discuss the benefits of your particular plan.
We also accept CareCredit as a payment option!
Through CareCredit, we can offer flexible payment plans for the health care treatments your family needs. CareCredit is a healthcare credit card designed for your health and wellness needs for you, your entire family and your pets.
Now offering Proceed Finance as a payment option!
Proceed Finance offers span the credit spectrum and provide approvals for various levels of creditworthiness. There are no hidden fees, and your loan has a fixed rate and easy-to-understand terms so you always know your monthly payment.
No Insurance? No Problem.
Access to excellent dental care is essential—even for patients who don’t have a dental benefit plan. Don’t worry! Our priority is keeping your mouth healthy, so we’re pleased to offer affordable services through our Dental Assistance Savings Plan.
With the Dental Assistance Savings Plan, there are:
no yearly maximums
no deductibles
no claim forms
no pre-authorizations
no pre-existing condition limitations
immediate eligibility (no waiting periods)
free consultations
Benefit Premiums
Single Plan – $267
Dual Plan* – $479
Family Plan (3)** – $699
Additional Member – $199
Estimated exams, cleanings, x-rays and fluoride are $457 per patient per year.
*The Dual Plan is for Parent/Child or Spouse/Spouse only.
**The Family Plan includes family members and children who are enrolled full-time in college until the age of 23 or children who are not enrolled full-time in college until the age of 18.
Treatment & Member Discount
DIAGNOSTIC AND XRAYS
Comprehensive Exam (new patient, initial visit)………………………100%
Periodic Exam (2 per year)…………………………………………………………….100%
Limited Oral Exam (problem focused – 1 per year)………………….100%
Complete Series or Panorex ………………………………………………………….50%
Periapical, First Film…………………………………………………………………………100%
Periapical, Each Additional Film …………………………………………………..100%
Bitewings (2 times per year)…………………………………………………………..100%
PREVENTIVE
Child Prophylaxis (cleaning, 2 per year) …………………………………….100%
Adult Prophylaxis (cleaning, 2 per year)…………………………………….100%
Additional cleanings per year…………………………………………………………20%
Fluoride (2 per year, no age limit)………………………………………………..100%
Sealants………………………………………………………………………………………………..20%
ALL OTHER PROCEDURES
Fillings and core buildups…………………………………………………………………20%
Crowns…………………………………………………………………………………………………..15%
Veneers………………………………………………………………………………………………..15%
Peridontics…………………………………………………………………………………………..15%
Dentures and Partials……………………………………………………………………….15%
Oral Surgery……………………………………………………………………………………….15%
Root Canals…………………………………………………………………………………………15%
Implants……………………………………………………………………………………………….15%
Orthodontics (Invisalign only)***…………………………………………….$500 off
*** For orthodontics, Member must remain a plan member for the duration of treatment to retain discount benefits.
Program Exclusions and Limitations
The program is a discount plan, not a dental insurance plan. It cannot be used:
- In conjunction with another dental plan
- For services for injuries covered under workers compensation
- For treatment, which in sole opinion of the treating dentist, lies outside the realm of their capability.
- For referrals to specialists, or any treatment outside Dr. Tina Nichols
- For hospitalization or hospital charges of any kind
- For cost of dental care which is covered under medical
This plan is only honored at Dr. Tina Nichols Family Dental Center
This Dental Savings Plan is not an insurance plan that can be used with any other dental office.
Program Guidelines
- Non-refundable
- No refunds or premiums will be issued at any time participant decides not to utilize the dental plan
- Patient’s portion of bill is due at the time of service
- All plans auto-renew unless Dr. Tina Nichols is notified 30 days in advance