East River Dental
For Patients

Your first visit, made easy

We've designed every step of your first appointment to be comfortable, clear, and completely stress-free.

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What to Bring

Before your appointment

Having these items ready helps us get started right away and ensures your insurance is processed smoothly on your first visit.

  • Dental insurance card and policy details
  • Government-issued photo ID
  • List of current medications and supplements
  • Previous dental records or X-rays (if available)
  • Any completed new patient forms
Good to Know

Quick facts about your first visit

Duration60–90 minutes
IncludesX-rays, full exam, care plan
InsuranceDirect billing handled by us
Arrive5–10 minutes early
Location130 Davis Dr #35, Newmarket Plaza, Newmarket, ON L3Y 2N1
ParkingFree, directly in front
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Step by Step

What happens during your visit

01

Welcome & Health History

We review your dental and medical background so we can understand your complete health picture — not just your teeth.

02

Digital X-Rays

Low-radiation digital imaging gives our dentist a detailed view of your teeth, roots, bone, and jaw structure.

03

Comprehensive Exam

A thorough examination of your teeth, gums, bite, jaw, and oral tissues including an oral cancer screening.

04

Your Care Plan

We walk you through our findings, answer every question, and build a prioritised, personalised treatment roadmap together.

Questions & Answers

First visit FAQs

How long is the first visit?

Typically 60–90 minutes, allowing adequate time for X-rays, a full examination, and a thorough conversation about your oral health.

Do I need to bring my insurance card?

Yes — bring your dental insurance card and we'll handle direct billing on your behalf. No paperwork for you.

What if I'm nervous about the dentist?

Tell us. Dental anxiety is real and we take it seriously. Our team works at your pace, explains every step, and never rushes you.

Can I bring my children too?

Absolutely. We welcome patients of all ages. Let us know when you book and we'll schedule the whole family.

Is there parking at the office?

Yes — we're in the Newmarket Plaza at 130 Davis Dr #35 with ample free parking directly in front of the building.

Ready?

Book your first visit today

We're welcoming new patients. Call us to find the earliest available slot — evenings and Saturdays included.

Book an Appointment(905) 895-8031