Everything you need for your visit

New patient? Existing patient? We have resources to help you prepare for your visit, understand your insurance, and know what to expect.

What happens at your first visit to Signature Dental?

New patients go through four simple steps: call (989) 686-1700 or request a visit online, complete your medical history and insurance forms online or 15 minutes early in the office, have a comprehensive exam with digital x-rays, an oral cancer screening, and a professional cleaning, and then receive a clear written plan with costs and insurance estimates.

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Call or Book Online

Reach us at (989) 686-1700 or use our online request form. We will confirm your appointment and send new patient forms by email.

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Complete Your Forms

Fill out your medical history, insurance information, and any areas of concern online or arrive 15 minutes early to complete them in-office.

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Your First Visit

Expect a comprehensive exam, digital x-rays, oral cancer screening, and a professional cleaning. We will walk you through your findings and answer every question.

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Your Personalized Plan

If any treatment is recommended, we provide a clear written treatment plan with costs, insurance estimates, and all options explained — no pressure.

How can you pay for dental care at Signature Dental?

Signature Dental accepts most major PPO dental insurance plans and will verify your benefits before your appointment when you call (989) 686-1700. You can also finance treatment through CareCredit or Sunbit, and the office accepts cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover. The cards below explain each option and link to the online applications.

Insurance Plans

We accept most major PPO dental insurance plans. Call us at (989) 686-1700 and we will verify your benefits before your appointment.

CareCredit

Apply online for interest-free financing through CareCredit. Approved patients can begin treatment the same day with manageable monthly payments.

Apply with CareCredit
Sunbit Financing

Pay over time with Sunbit, with options for nearly every credit profile. We also accept Cash, Check, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover. Ask our team about the option that works best for you.

Apply with Sunbit

How do you complete your new-patient forms?

Save time at your appointment by getting your new-patient paperwork started ahead of time. Request your visit online and our team will send your forms — including medical history, insurance, and HIPAA acknowledgment — to complete before you arrive. If you prefer, you can also arrive 15 minutes early and complete them in the office.

New patient online intake

Click below to request your appointment, and our team will send your new-patient forms to complete before your visit.

Request Your Appointment

Prefer to fill out forms over the phone? Call us at (989) 686-1700 — we're happy to walk you through it.

What do new patients ask most often?

New patients most often ask how often to come in for cleanings, whether their insurance is accepted, what happens at the first visit, how dental emergencies are handled, and when children should first see a dentist. The answers below cover each one, and the team is happy to answer anything else by phone at (989) 686-1700.

Have more questions?

Our team is happy to help. Call us or schedule your first visit online.