Seabreeze Dental

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What insurance plans do you accept?

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We accept most major PPO insurance and discount plans, including Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental, Florida Blue, MetLife, United Healthcare, and many more. We are also proud partners with Veteran Affairs (VA) for all Seabreeze Dental providers. If you have questions about your specific plan, feel free to contact us directly.

Do you accept Medicare or Medicaid?

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We accept many Medicare plans, including Aetna Medicare, Humana Medicare, United Healthcare Medicare, and Florida Combined Life Medicare. However, we do not currently accept Medicaid.

What forms of payment do you accept?

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We accept Mastercard, Visa, American Express, and Discover credit cards, as well as cash and personal checks. We also offer flexible financing through Cherry to help make dental care more accessible.

How often should I get a dental cleaning?

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We recommend coming in for a dental cleaning every six months to maintain optimal oral health. Regular cleanings help prevent cavities, gum disease, and other dental problems.

What services do you offer?

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We provide a full range of dental services, including cleanings, fillings, extractions, implants, cosmetic dentistry, periodontics, and same-day crowns. Our multispecialty team is equipped to handle nearly all dental needs under one roof.

What should I expect during my first visit?

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During your first visit, we’ll take the time to get to know you and your dental history. You'll receive a comprehensive exam, X-rays if needed, and we’ll discuss any necessary treatment plans to keep your smile healthy and strong.

Where are your offices located?

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We have two convenient locations: one at 2520 US 1 South in St. Augustine, FL, and another at 100 Royal Palms Dr. in Atlantic Beach, FL. Both offices are equipped with the latest dental technology and a friendly team ready to care for your smile.

What preventive dentistry services do you offer?

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We provide comprehensive preventive care, including dental cleanings, fluoride treatments, digital X-rays, dental sealants, and oral cancer screenings to maintain optimal oral health.

Do you offer same-day crowns?

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Yes, we utilize advanced CEREC technology to create and place crowns in a single visit, eliminating the need for temporary crowns and multiple appointments.

What cosmetic dental procedures are available?

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Our cosmetic services include teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, composite bonding, and smile makeovers to enhance the appearance of your smile.

Do you provide pediatric dental care?

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Absolutely! We offer gentle and comprehensive dental care for children, including exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants to promote healthy dental development.

What is the process for dental implants?

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Dental implants involve placing a titanium post into the jawbone to serve as a replacement root, followed by the attachment of a custom-made crown to restore function and aesthetics.

How do you handle dental emergencies?

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We offer emergency dental services for issues like severe toothaches, broken teeth, or lost fillings. Please contact us immediately for prompt care.

What types of dental fillings do you use?

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We use tooth-colored composite fillings that blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, providing durable and aesthetic restorations.

Do you offer sedation options for dental procedures?

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Yes, we provide sedation dentistry to help patients relax during procedures, ensuring comfort and reducing anxiety.

What is Invisalign® and how does it work?

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Invisalign® is a clear aligner system that gradually straightens teeth without the need for traditional metal braces, offering a discreet and comfortable orthodontic solution.

Can you explain the benefits of dental veneers?

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Veneers are thin, custom-made shells that cover the front surface of teeth, improving their appearance by correcting issues like discoloration, chips, or misalignment.

What is a full mouth reconstruction?

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A full mouth reconstruction combines multiple dental procedures to restore or replace all of the teeth in a patient's mouth, addressing functional and aesthetic concerns.

Do you offer treatments for sleep apnea and snoring?

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Yes, we provide oral appliances designed to treat sleep apnea and reduce snoring, improving sleep quality and overall health.

What are dental bridges and when are they used?

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Dental bridges are prosthetic devices used to replace one or more missing teeth by anchoring to adjacent teeth, restoring function and appearance.

How often should I schedule a dental checkup?

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We recommend scheduling a dental checkup every six months to monitor oral health, prevent issues, and maintain a healthy smile.

Do you accept dental insurance?

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We accept most major dental insurance plans and offer flexible payment options to make dental care more accessible.

What is the cost of dental implants?

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The cost of dental implants varies based on individual needs and treatment plans. We provide detailed estimates and financing options to assist with affordability.

Do you offer teeth whitening services?

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Yes, we offer professional teeth whitening treatments to brighten your smile safely and effectively.

What is laser dentistry and how is it used?

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Laser dentistry uses focused light energy to perform various dental procedures with precision, reducing discomfort and promoting faster healing.

Can you explain the All-on-4® implant technique?

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The All-on-4® technique involves placing four dental implants to support a full arch of prosthetic teeth, offering a stable and efficient solution for patients with missing teeth.

What are dental sealants and who should get them?

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Dental sealants are thin coatings applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth to prevent cavities. They are especially beneficial for children and adolescents.

Do you offer emergency dental services?

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Yes, we provide emergency dental services for urgent issues such as pain, swelling, or trauma. Please contact us immediately for assistance.

What is the role of fluoride treatments in dental care?

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Fluoride treatments help strengthen tooth enamel, making it more resistant to decay and promoting overall oral health.

Do you provide orthodontic treatments?

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Yes, we offer orthodontic treatments, including traditional braces and Invisalign®, to correct misalignment and improve dental function.

What is the process for tooth extractions?

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Tooth extractions involve the removal of a tooth due to decay, damage, or other dental issues. We ensure the procedure is as comfortable as possible and discuss replacement options if needed.

Do you offer treatments for gum disease?

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Yes, we provide treatments for gum disease, including scaling and root planing, to restore gum health and prevent tooth loss.

What are night guards and how do they help?

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Night guards are custom-made appliances worn during sleep to protect teeth from grinding and clenching, reducing wear and preventing discomfort.

Can you explain the benefits of digital radiography?

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Digital radiography uses advanced imaging technology to capture detailed images of your teeth and bones, aiding in accurate diagnosis with reduced radiation exposure.

Do you offer treatments for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders?

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Yes, we provide treatments for TMJ disorders, including therapy and appliances, to alleviate pain and improve jaw function.

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Office Hours

Monday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday
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Office Hours

Monday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm

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