
We’re excited to welcome you to our practice! To provide you with the best possible care, your first appointment is focused on getting a complete picture of your oral health.
During this visit, the doctor will:

Many patients understandably expect a cleaning at their first appointment. However, every patient’s needs are different, and the type of cleaning you need depends on the condition of your gums and teeth.
Some patients qualify for a routine preventive cleaning, while others may require a different type of treatment to properly address gum health. Completing a thorough exam first ensures we provide the right treatment — not just the fastest one.

During this visit, the doctor will:
We know your time is valuable, and we appreciate your understanding as we take this important first step together. If you have questions before your appointment, please call our office — we’re happy to help.
At Waterfront Dental, we love meeting new patients and we want to make sure that your first visit with us is as smooth as possible. Filling out our new patient forms will help Dr. Merguerian and the team get to know you before you even walk through our doors. These forms give us pertinent information about your dental health and help us deliver the best service and care possible.
We take your privacy seriously. When it comes to your medical and health information, every patient must understand the responsibilities of our practice and agree to those terms. Review our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices before your appointment, for a simple, seamless visit.