Frequently Asked Questions
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What dental services does Finger Lakes Dental offer?
Finger Lakes Dental provides comprehensive care, including preventative, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry across multiple New York locations. Our services include regular checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, dentures, dental implants, Invisalign®, oral surgery, and pediatric care. The practice uses modern technology and compassionate care to meet patients’ dental needs in a welcoming environment.
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Where are the Finger Lakes Dental locations?
Finger Lakes Dental has five main locations throughout New York, including Canandaigua, Henrietta, Naples, Palmyra, and Victor. In addition, there are pediatric offices like A Smile to Grow With and Victor Smiles serving younger patients. Visit the Locations page to find addresses, hours, and scheduling options for each office.
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Do you accept dental insurance and other payment options?
Yes. Finger Lakes Dental accepts most major dental insurance plans, such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Guardian, and UnitedHealthcare. They also offer flexible payment options, including CareCredit, Compassionate Finance, Cherry, and a VIP Dental Savings Plan for patients without insurance. Payment plans are reviewed before treatment to avoid surprises.
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What is the VIP Dental Savings Plan?
The VIP Dental Savings Plan is an affordable alternative to traditional dental insurance. For an annual flat fee, it provides discounted preventive services and reduced rates on treatments. Benefits typically start immediately with no annual maximums, deductibles, or pre-approvals. It’s ideal for patients who want quality care without insurance.
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Does Finger Lakes Dental provide orthodontic options?
Yes. Orthodontic care, including Invisalign® and other modern alignment options, is available at some offices. Orthodontic consultations help determine treatment needs for children, teens, and adults to improve alignment and bite. Each treatment plan is personalized to match the patient’s goals, comfort, and lifestyle.
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Does Finger Lakes Dental offer oral surgery and extractions?
Yes. Finger Lakes Dental provides oral surgery services such as tooth extractions, biopsies, reconstructive surgery, and soft tissue repair. These services are performed by experienced clinicians to ensure safe, comfortable care as part of comprehensive dental treatment.
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Are pediatric dental services available?
Absolutely. Finger Lakes Dental includes the pediatric-focused offices A Smile to Grow With and Victor Smiles, which cater to children’s unique dental needs. These locations provide kid-friendly care, preventative treatments, and early orthodontic evaluations to support oral health from a young age.
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How does Finger Lakes Dental support patient comfort?
We combine modern technology with compassionate care to create a comfortable experience. We specialize in sedation dentistry options that may be available to help anxious patients relax. Staff prioritize patient education, clear communication, and a welcoming atmosphere for every visit.