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Getting started

New to Aspen Dental? Start here to learn what to expect and how to prepare for your visit.

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What to expect at your dental appointment

Booking a dental appointment at Aspen Dental is a simple step toward better oral health. Whether it’s your first visit or a routine checkup, these patient guides walk you through what to expect and how to prepare.

What to expect

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Reschedule appointment

Need to cancel or reschedule your Aspen Dental appointment? This guide explains how to update your appointment, contact your office and understand key notice policies.

Update appointment

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Dental term glossary

Dental terms can feel unfamiliar. This guide breaks down common words and phrases so you can better understand your care and your conversations with your dental team.

Browse terms

Dental implants

Learn how dental implants work, what to expect at your first visit and how to care for your new smile.

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Dental implants

If you’re wondering whether dental implants are right for you, this is a good place to start. Learn how implants work, what to consider and how your Aspen Dental dentist can help you choose the right option.

Explore implants

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Your first dental implant visit

Your first implant visit is an important step toward your new smile. During this appointment, your Aspen Dental team will review your oral health, answer your questions and build a treatment plan tailored to you.

Prepare for your visit

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Getting used to dental implants

Dental implants are designed to look, feel and function like natural teeth. Like any dental procedure, there’s a period of healing and adjustment. This guide can help you feel more prepared and confident along the way.

See what to expect

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How to clean dental implants

Learn how to clean and care for common types of dental implants, including single tooth implants, implant dentures and fixed full arch implants.

Get cleaning tips

Dentures

Explore denture options, what your first visit looks like and how to adjust to and care for your dentures.

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Dentures

Dentures are not one-size-fits-all. The right option depends on your oral health, lifestyle and goals. This guide can help you understand your options and talk through next steps with your dentist.

Explore dentures

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Your first denture visit

Starting your denture journey is a big step. This guide walks you through what to expect at your first visit and how to prepare for your new smile.

Prepare for your visit

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Getting used to dentures

Dentures are designed to restore your smile and support daily life. This guide explains what to expect as your mouth adjusts and how to feel more comfortable day by day.

See what to expect

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How to clean dentures

Learn how to clean your dentures at home and keep them feeling fresh, comfortable and ready for daily wear.

Get cleaning tips

Care and comfort

Find support for common concerns and learn how to make your dental experience more comfortable.

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Dental anxiety

If going to the dentist makes you feel anxious or afraid, you’re not alone. Dental anxiety is common, and our team helps patients through it every day.

Find support

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Dental care for seniors

Learn about common oral health concerns for older adults, along with treatment options, prevention tips and helpful guidance for seniors and caregivers.

Explore senior care

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