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What services does Professional Dental offer?

Professional Dental provides a wide range of services, including routine cleanings, orthodontics (braces and clear aligners), dental implants, full arch restorations, teeth whitening, and more.

Where are Professional Dental’s locations?

Professional Dental has multiple locations throughout Utah, from Logan to Payson, making it convenient for patients statewide.

What makes Professional Dental unique?

Professional Dental uses state-of-the-art technology and advanced AI to deliver the highest standard of care. Our team includes general dentists and specialists working collaboratively to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Is Professional Dental accepting new patients?

Absolutely! We welcome new patients and offer special promotions, such as a comprehensive exam, X-rays, and a cleaning for only $119 for patients without insurance.

Appointments and Consultations

How can I book an appointment?

You can book an appointment online through our website or by calling your nearest Professional Dental location or calling 801-785-8000.

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Please bring a valid ID, your dental insurance card (if applicable), and a list of any medications or medical conditions we should be aware of.

Do you offer same-day appointments?

We strive to accommodate emergencies and same-day appointments whenever possible. Call us, and we’ll do our best to fit you in.

How long does a typical appointment take?

Appointment times vary based on the procedure, but routine cleanings and exams typically take about 30 minutes – 1 hour.

Payment and Financing

What payment options do you offer?

We accept most major credit cards, checks, and cash. We also offer flexible financing options, including 0% interest payment plans, to make treatment affordable.

Do you accept dental insurance?

Yes, we accept most dental insurance plans. Please contact us to confirm your specific coverage.

What if I don’t have dental insurance?

We offer affordable care for patients without insurance, including promotions like our $119 New Patient Special for a comprehensive exam, X-rays, and cleaning. We also have an In-House Dental Care Plan for only $228 per year.

Do you provide payment plans for orthodontics or implants?

Yes, we offer flexible, interest-free financing options that allow you to pay for treatments like braces, clear aligners, or implants in manageable monthly installments.

Are there hidden fees in my treatment plan?

No, we provide transparent pricing. Your dentist and office manager will review all costs with you before beginning treatment.

Technology and Care

What technology does Professional Dental use?

We use cutting-edge technology, including digital X-rays, 3D imaging, and advanced AI tools, to ensure precise and efficient care.

Are your dentists specialized in certain procedures?

Yes, our team includes general dentists and specialists with advanced training in orthodontics, implantology, oral surgery, and more.

How does Professional Dental ensure patient comfort?

We focus on creating a welcoming environment, offering sedation options, and ensuring every patient receives personalized, compassionate care.

How do you ensure hygiene and safety in your clinics?

Our clinics follow strict sterilization protocols, exceeding ADA and CDC standards, to provide a safe and hygienic environment for all patients.

Specialized Treatments

Do you provide clear aligners?

Yes, we offer clear aligners as a discreet and effective orthodontic treatment option.

What are full arch restorations?

Full arch restorations involve replacing all teeth in the upper or lower jaw with implant-supported prosthetics, providing a permanent and natural-looking solution for tooth loss.

How do I know if I’m a candidate for dental implants?

During your free consultation, we’ll evaluate your oral health, bone density, and medical history to determine if implants are right for you.

Do you offer teeth whitening services?

Yes, we provide professional teeth whitening treatments that are safe, effective, and tailored to your needs.

What are my options for replacing missing teeth?

We offer several solutions, including dental implants, bridges, and dentures. Our specialists will help you choose the best option for your situation.

Emergencies and Aftercare

What should I do in a dental emergency?

Call us immediately if you experience a dental emergency. We prioritize urgent cases and will work to see you as soon as possible.

Do you offer after-hours care?

Many of our locations provide emergency contact information for after-hours assistance. Please check with your nearest clinic.

How should I care for my teeth after a procedure?

Your dentist will provide specific aftercare instructions for each procedure. Generally, avoid hard or sticky foods, practice good oral hygiene, and attend follow-up appointments.

Can I get a second opinion on treatment?

Yes, we’re happy to provide second opinions to ensure you feel confident about your dental care decisions.

What if I have dental anxiety?

We understand dental anxiety and offer sedation options, a calming atmosphere, and compassionate care to help you feel at ease during your visit.

General Dental Health

What is the importance of oral hygiene?

Maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial for preventing dental issues such as cavities, gum disease, and bad breath. It also contributes to overall health, as oral health is linked to systemic conditions.

How often should I visit the dentist?

The ADA recommends visiting your dentist regularly for check-ups and cleanings, normally every 6 months.

How can I prevent gum disease?

Prevent gum disease by maintaining proper oral hygiene, including brushing twice daily, flossing daily, and visiting your dentist regularly for professional cleanings.

Are dental X-rays safe?

Dental X-rays are considered safe; they use low levels of radiation to capture images of your teeth and gums. Dentists take precautions to minimize exposure.

Orthodontic Treatment

What is orthodontics?

Orthodontics is a dental specialty focusing on diagnosing, preventing, and treating dental and facial irregularities, such as misaligned teeth and jaws.

At what age should my child see an orthodontist?

The AAO recommends that children have their first orthodontic check-up by age 7 to identify any potential issues early.

Can adults benefit from orthodontic treatment?

Yes, adults can benefit from orthodontic treatment. Healthy teeth can be moved at any age, and many orthodontic options are available for adults.

What are the different types of braces?

Types of braces include traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, lingual braces, and clear aligners. Your orthodontist can recommend the best option for you.

How long does orthodontic treatment take?

The duration of orthodontic treatment varies depending on individual cases but typically ranges from 12 to 30 months.

Dental Insurance and Costs

How long does orthodontic treatment take?

Dental insurance plans vary; some may cover a portion of orthodontic treatment, especially for children. It’s essential to review your specific plan details.

How can I estimate the cost of dental procedures?

Discuss treatment options and costs with your dentist. They can provide a detailed treatment plan and explain any associated fees.

What is the difference between in-network and out-of-network providers?

In-network providers have agreements with insurance companies to offer services at predetermined rates, potentially lowering out-of-pocket costs. Out-of-network providers do not have such agreements, which may result in higher costs for patients.

Oral Health and Lifestyle

How does diet affect oral health?

A balanced diet supports oral health by providing essential nutrients for strong teeth and gums. Avoid excessive sugary or acidic foods, as they contribute to tooth decay and erosion.

Does smoking affect oral health?

Yes, smoking significantly increases the risk of gum disease, tooth loss, and oral cancer. It also causes bad breath and stains teeth. Quitting smoking improves overall oral health.

How does stress impact oral health?

Stress can lead to teeth grinding (bruxism), jaw pain, and gum disease. Managing stress through relaxation techniques and regular dental check-ups can help mitigate its effects.

Why is hydration important for oral health?

Staying hydrated helps maintain saliva flow, which is essential for washing away food particles and bacteria, preventing dry mouth, and maintaining a healthy oral environment.

Sources: American Dental Association (ADA): https://www.mouthhealthy.org
American Association of Orthodontists (AAO): https://aaoinfo.org

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5 Start Reviewer for West Valley Office

Kenneth Borton

West Valley

05/20/2026

Went and seen Dr Jae Cho and he was so nice and professional. The dental assistants were very kind and informative and the front desk Reina was knowledgeable with my insurance

5 Start Review for Rose Park Office

Zane Peo

Rose Park

05/20/2026

They were absolutely awesome very informative. I ask a lot of questions and they were very patient with me and very nice.

5 Start Review for Bountiful Office

Smokeybuddy

Bountiful

05/19/2026

Totally professional staff and what a awesome staff!! Will definitely be back for all my dental care👍

5 Start Review for Millcreek Office

Wes Heaps

Millcreek

05/16/2026

Great dentist who really wants your smile to look great!

5 Start Reviewer for Layton Office

Sheela M

Layton

05/14/2026

This is probably the best dentist I have ever been to. Dr Nielsen is incredible! Unfortunately I had to have a lot of teeth taken out, I had really bad anxiety but he was very gentle and kind and reassured me everything was going to be okay. He took his time and went at the pace that I needed. He walked me through the procedure today and talked about everythin...

5 Start Reviewer for Layton Office

Natalia Popova

Layton

05/14/2026

From the moment I came into the office to the moment I left all of the staff was very kind and professional. I was greeted by Jesse who helped me find good financing options so I could finally take care of my teeth. Dr Nielsen was so kind and took the time to explain different treatment options for me so we could find something that would fit my needs. I've al...

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