New Patients · Welcome

A calmer dental home.


60–90 unhurried minutes. No pressure, ever.

Most new patients are seen within one to two weeks — in English, Hindi, Gujarati, Cantonese, or Spanish.

Book my first visit
Quick answer New patients at Dublin Ranch Dental are scheduled for an unhurried 60–90 minute first visit that includes a comprehensive exam with Dr. Prajesh Desai, full digital X-rays, a periodontal evaluation, and a thorough conversation about your goals. Most new patients are seen within 1–2 weeks. Cosmetic consultations are complimentary, with no obligation to proceed. We accept most major PPO insurance plans and offer flexible financing through CareCredit, in-house monthly arrangements, and HSA/FSA. Every treatment plan is personalized, with pricing discussed openly in person.

Your first visit

1

Arrive easy

7-minute mobile intake the day before. Step-free entry, calm reception.

2

See everything

Digital X-rays, comprehensive exam with Dr. Desai — you see what we see, on screen.

3

Your plan

An unhurried conversation, then a written plan with itemized fees. No pressure, no sales calls.

Same-day cleaning when gum health allows. Bring: photo ID, insurance card, medication list — we’ll request old records for you.

Insurance & financing

Most major PPO plans accepted and billed (Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental PPO, MetLife, Anthem, and more) — out-of-network claims handled for you. CareCredit, in-house monthly arrangements, and HSA/FSA make plans workable; work can be phased to fit your life.

New to the Tri-Valley? Switching dentists?

Welcome — bring your records or we’ll request them for you. And if another office has proposed treatment, we give written second opinions gladly, with no pressure to switch. We will be honest.

FAQ

How quickly can I be seen as a new patient?

Most new patients are scheduled within one to two weeks. Same-day emergency appointments are available during business hours.

Do you take my insurance?

We accept and bill most major PPO plans. We are not a DHMO or Medi-Cal provider. Our front office will pre-verify your benefits before your first visit.

Is there a new-patient special?

Yes. New patients receive a free electric toothbrush with their new-patient exam, X-rays, and cleaning.* And Invisalign is $299 off to start for new patients and teens.* Cosmetic consultations are always complimentary.

* Restrictions may apply. Call (925) 999-9088 for full details.

Is the office accessible?

Yes. Step-free entry from the parking lot, accessible parking, accessible restroom. If you have a specific accommodation request, please let us know in advance.

Your first visit is the easy part.

Most new patients are seen within two weeks. A real person answers the phone — in five languages.

Book my first visit (925) 999-9088