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Information for our patients
Welcome to Parkside Dental! We’re thrilled you’ve chosen us for your dental care needs. At our practice, we pride ourselves on offering patient-centered, compassionate care in a state-of-the-art facility. This page provides important information about what to expect as a patient with us, including payment options, comfort measures, and policies to ensure your experience is seamless and stress-free.
Dental Treatment Is An Investment
Dental treatment is an excellent investment in your overall health and well-being. Our primary goal is to deliver the best and most comprehensive dental care available. To make dental care accessible and manageable for our patients, we offer several payment options and transparent pricing to ensure you’re informed before treatment begins.
When extensive care is necessary, payment arrangements can be made with our business office. We believe financial clarity and flexibility are essential for our patients to achieve optimal oral health.
Payment Options
Financing Options*
If you’d prefer to spread out your payments over time without delaying treatment, we offer third-party financing* through CareCredit and iCreditWorks. These options include no-interest and extended payment plans. For more details, please contact our business office, and we’ll be happy to assist you.
All loans issued by WebBank.
Subject to credit approval.
Payment at time of service
Payment is expected for treatments provided during single appointments. For extended treatment procedures, we can arrange a payment plan through our business office to make managing your care more convenient.
Accepted Payment Methods
We accept the following payment options:
★ Cash
★ Check
★ All major credit cards
Dental Insurance
If you have dental insurance, congratulations! Your insurance can help cover a portion of your dental expenses, depending on your benefit schedule. We’ll provide you with an estimate of your financial responsibility upfront. While we’ll submit claims to your insurance provider and work to optimize your benefits, please note that all fees incurred are ultimately the patient’s responsibility.
New Patient Forms And HIPAA Policy
At Parkside Dental, we aim to make your first visit as smooth and stress-free as possible. To save time during your appointment, we encourage you to complete the necessary paperwork in advance.
New Patient Forms
Our New Patient Forms are available for download directly from our website. Completing these forms ahead of your visit ensures we have all the information needed to provide you with personalized and efficient care. Simply fill them out and bring them with you to your appointment.
If you have any questions while completing the forms, please don’t hesitate to contact our office at (951) 470-3379. Our friendly team is happy to assist you.
HIPAA Privacy Policy
Your privacy and the security of your personal health information are extremely important to us. We strictly adhere to the regulations outlined in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to ensure that your information is handled with the utmost care.
For more information, you can review our complete HIPAA Privacy Policy, which outlines how your information may be used and your rights as a patient.
We are committed to providing a transparent and secure environment for all of our patients. Should you have any concerns about your personal information or our privacy practices, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to address them.
Oral Hygiene Instructions
Toddler’s Oral Health
Cavity-free Program
For Your Comfort
At Parkside Dental, your comfort is always our top priority. We understand that visiting the dentist can be stressful, and we’ve incorporated several features to help make your experience as pleasant and relaxing as possible.
Relaxant Gas
Nitrous oxide gas, or "relaxant gas," is available to help patients feel calm and relaxed during their procedure. This gentle sedative wears off quickly, allowing you to safely drive home after your appointment.
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Compassionate Care
Above all else, we believe in the power of compassion, understanding, and genuine kindness. Our team works hard to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all of our patients.
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Protective & Comfort Items
- Dark Lenses: Tinted safety goggles to shield your eyes from bright lights.
- Complimentary Beverages & Snacks: Enjoy coffee, juice, and cookies from our refreshment bar.
- Blankets & The Wallaby: Stay cozy with a standard blanket, or try the Wallaby — a weighted blanket made for dental visits that provides gentle, calming pressure to help ease nerves.
- Headphones: Tune out the sounds of the office with music or your own audio.
- Leg & Knee Bolster: A supportive cushion placed under your legs to take pressure off your lower back during longer appointments.
- Warm Scented Towels: A warm, lightly scented towel to refresh you before or after your treatment.
Schedule Your Appointment Today
At Parkside Dental, we’re committed to providing top-tier dental care in Riverside, CA. Whether you’re a new patient or returning for routine care, we’re here to ensure a comfortable and professional experience.