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Welcome to Our Dental Family in Pleasanton, CA
Comprehensive & Compassionate Care for New Patients at Zhao Dental Corporation
Welcome to Zhao Dental Corporation! We are delighted that you are considering us for your oral health journey. Led by Dr. Shirley Zhao, our family-friendly practice proudly welcomes new patients of all ages from Pleasanton and the surrounding communities.
Our core mission is to deliver the highest level of dental care available today. We are deeply committed to patient education, transparency, and clinical excellence. From your very first phone call, our team is here to answer your questions, address your concerns, and guide you toward a healthy, beautiful smile.
Your First Visit: What to Expect
Your initial appointment is designed to give you a thorough, comfortable overview of your oral health. This comprehensive visit typically includes:
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One-on-One Consultation
Meet with Dr. Zhao to discuss your dental history, personal goals, and any specific concerns.
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Comprehensive Oral Examination
A head-to-toe assessment of your teeth, gums, and bite.
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Oral Cancer Screening
A quick, vital, and non-invasive screening for early detection.
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Full-Mouth Digital X-Rays
Fast, low-radiation imaging to check beneath the surface.
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Professional Teeth Cleaning & Hygiene Instruction
Gentle plaque removal paired with personalized tips to maintain your smile at home.
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Transparent Financial Consultation
A detailed breakdown of any recommended treatments, timed effectively and affordably for your budget.
Insurance, Billing, and Financing Options
We believe that high-quality dentistry should be accessible and stress-free. Our knowledgeable team works closely with you to maximize your dental benefits.
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Insurance Verification
We accept most major dental insurance plans and will happily file claims on your behalf as a courtesy. We highly recommend contacting our office prior to your appointment to provide your insurance details for benefit verification.
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Clear, Up-Front Pricing
You will always receive a transparent explanation of your dental benefits and out-of-pocket responsibilities before any treatment begins.
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Flexible Financing
To ensure you never have to delay necessary dental care, we provide multiple flexible financing options tailored to your monthly budget.
Exclusive New Patient Special Offers
To celebrate you joining our dental family, we are proud to offer these exclusive web specials.
⚠️ Important: Please mention these website specials to our front desk team when scheduling your appointment!
Dental Implants & Crowns:
$3,699
All-inclusive- implant and crown. Excluding bone graft and sinus lift. Insurance may cover a portion of the fee.
Veneers:
$1,250
Insurance may cover a portion of the fee.
Free Whitening Special
Free whitening kit to all new patients with exam/x- ray/cleaning.
Whitening Trays:
$450
Please mention website special when scheduling appointment.
Onboarding, Insurance, and Care with Dr. Shirley Zhao in Pleasanton, CA
Frequently Asked Questions: New Patients
What should I expect during my first visit to Zhao Dental Corporation?
Your first visit with Dr. Shirley Zhao is a thorough, comfortable, and comprehensive introduction to our practice. This initial appointment typically takes about an hour and includes:
- A personal, one-on-one consultation to discuss your dental goals and history.
- A detailed comprehensive oral examination of your teeth, gums, and bite alignment.
- A quick, life-saving oral cancer screening.
- Low-radiation full-mouth digital X-rays to assess what is happening beneath the surface.
- A professional teeth cleaning and personalized hygiene tips.
- A transparent financial consultation so you completely understand any treatment costs and timing.
How can I access and fill out the new patient forms before my appointment?
We make it easy to save time in the waiting room! You can download and print our complete New Patient Forms Packet directly from our website. Simply fill them out at your convenience and bring them to your first visit. If you run into any trouble downloading the PDF, just call our Pleasanton front office at any time, and we will happily mail or email the forms straight to you.
Does Dr. Shirley Zhao accept my dental insurance?
Zhao Dental Corporation accepts most major dental insurance plans. As a courtesy to our dental family, our knowledgeable front-desk team will handle the paperwork and file claims directly on your behalf.
To ensure a stress-free experience, we highly recommend calling our office prior to your scheduled appointment to provide your insurance details so we can complete a complimentary verification of your benefits before you arrive.
What if I don't have dental insurance or need help paying for treatment?
We firmly believe that financial limitations should never get in the way of a healthy smile. In addition to providing clear, upfront pricing with no hidden fees, we offer multiple flexible financing options tailored to fit your monthly budget. Our team will work closely with you to split up out-of-pocket costs so you can safely receive the restorative or cosmetic care you need right away.
How do I claim the Free Whitening Kit new patient special?
To claim your Free Professional Take-Home Whitening Kit ($450 Value), you simply need to schedule and complete your initial new patient comprehensive exam, digital X-rays, and professional cleaning.
Crucial step: Please make sure to explicitly mention the “website whitening special” to our front desk team when you are booking your appointment so we can reserve your kit.
Do your dental implant and veneer specials include all associated fees?
Our promotional pricing is designed to be highly transparent but focuses on standard care packages.
The $3,199 Dental Implant special is all-inclusive of the implant post and the custom crown but excludes specialized preparatory oral surgeries like bone grafts or sinus lifts if your jaw requires them.
The $1,100 Veneer special is priced per custom porcelain veneer. Depending on your plan, dental insurance may cover a portion of these restorative and cosmetic treatments, and we will check that for you up-front!
Visit Us Today
Ready to Join Our Dental Family?
If you have any other questions about joining our practice or want to book your initial consultation, our warm and friendly team is ready to assist you.
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Location
1400 Santa Rita Road, Suite L, Pleasanton, CA 94566