Patient Information
The team at The Wilhelm Dental Group is committed to providing excellent dental care in a comfortable environment where patients can relax and feel at ease. Here you will find information on what to expect during your first appointment along with links to patient forms and paperwork.
Contact Us
We are happy to hear from you, answer your questions, and schedule an appointment. Call The Wilhelm Dental Group at 240-622-3547 or stop by our office.
807 Charles St.
La Plata, MD 20646
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New Patients
It is easy to make an appointment for your initial examination and dental treatments. Call 240-622-3547 to speak with a team member.
At The Wilhelm Dental Group, Dr. Eric Wilhem, and our team know that for many people, cost can be a concern when it comes to their dental visits. We are committed to helping you find solutions to your financial issues and provide your smile with the care it needs.
If you have dental insurance, please keep in mind that we are a fee-for-service practice, but we will submit your claim and can review your benefits with you to help you find ways to get the most out of your coverage. Please call our office at 240-622-3547 prior to your visit with your insurance information, and do not forget to bring your insurance card with you on the day of your appointment. Please remember that payment is due on the day of your visit and our office is happy to accept:
We also work with CareCredit® to provide you with another option for paying for your treatment. CareCredit is a third-party lender that may be able to finance the cost of your care with low or no down payments or interest rates. You can learn more and complete an application at the link below:
If you have questions about paying for your dental care in La Plata, Maryland, or would like to schedule your visit with our dentist, call our team at 240-622-3547.
Payment Methods – Check or Cash Accepted
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The Wilhelm Dental Group
Making an Appointment
It is easy to make an appointment for your initial examination and dental treatments with The Wilhelm Dental Group. Simply call 240-622-3547 and one of our friendly team members will be happy to assist you. If you schedule an appointment and something comes up, please call and cancel 24 hours in advance so that we can accommodate other patient requests.
What to Expect
Walk into our lobby where you will be greeted by our friendly team. We will provide you with new patient paperwork that includes a health questionnaire, request for your insurance information and contact information. We will also provide you with information to familiarize you with our office and how we handle things like patient privacy.
Initial Examination
Your initial dental exam will take around one hour. The experienced team at The Wilhelm Dental Group will ask you questions, get to know your oral hygiene routine, and listen to your health concerns. We believe in educating patients and empowering them to make good choices to improve their oral health. We will demonstrate how to properly care for your teeth and make additional suggestions as needed. Our dental hygienist will clean your teeth then Dr. Wilhelm will complete your examination and make recommendations for proposed dental treatments.
Pain Concerns
We work to ensure our patients feel comfortable, and that includes minimizing their pain as much as possible. If you are undergoing a dental procedure, Dr. Wilhelm will meet with you to discuss your pain tolerance and create a plan for pain management. Working together, we will treat your dental health problems in a way that minimizes pain and enables you to get back to your life faster.
Dental Insurance
We accept a variety of insurance providers and endeavor to accommodate our patients' request. Please call our office at 240-622-3547 to see if we are currently working with your insurance provider.
Our pricing structure is designed to ensure that patients are able to receive the high quality dental care they deserve. If your dental insurance will not cover all of your dental treatments, we will work with you to identify a payment solution. We are health care professionals first and will work with you to make sure you receive the treatment you need.
Financial Policy
The Wilhelm Dental Group provides high quality dental care to families throughout the La Plata area. We understand that every dental patient has different financial needs. We will work with you to find a solution that enables you to get the dental care you need, with or without insurance. Call our office to ask about our different payment options that may include cash, check, financing, and credit cards. We provide budget friendly dental care so call today and learn how The Wilhelm Dental Group is the solution to all of your oral health needs.