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New Patient Exams at Leslie Carpenter DDS
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Your First Visit to Our Pasadena Dental Family
Welcome to Dr. Leslie Carpenter's dental office in Pasadena! Your first visit matters to us. Dr. Carpenter has helped thousands of Pasadena families over 35+ years of practice. We make dental visits easy and stress-free. Our new patient exams are designed to help you feel comfortable while getting the care you need. We take time to listen, explain everything clearly, and answer all your questions. No confusing dental talk - just straight facts about your teeth and how we can help.
What Happens During Your First Appointment?
Your visit includes several simple steps to get to know your dental health:
- A friendly welcome from our Pasadena team
- A conversation about your dental history and concerns
- A gentle but thorough exam of your teeth and gums
- Digital x-rays to see what's happening below the surface
- An oral cancer screening for your safety
- A check of your gum health
- Time to discuss what we found and answer your questions
No rushing, no pressure - just caring attention from Dr. Carpenter and our team.
Why Pasadena Neighbors Choose Dr. Carpenter
Thousands of local patients trust us with their smiles because:
- Dr. Carpenter brings 35+ years of Pasadena dental experience
- We explain everything in simple words you can understand
- Our gentle approach helps even nervous patients feel at ease
- We remember your name and your needs - you're not just another appointment
- Our Pasadena office is easy to find with plenty of parking
- We work with most dental insurance plans
You deserve dental care from someone who knows Pasadena and understands your needs.
What to Bring & What to Expect
Make your first visit smooth by bringing:
- Your dental insurance card
- A list of medications you take
- Any questions about your teeth or smile
After your exam, Dr. Carpenter will:
- Explain what was found in simple terms
- Suggest any needed treatments
- Answer all your questions
- Help you understand costs and insurance coverage
- Schedule your next steps if needed
No surprises - just clear, honest information about your dental health.
Ready to Join Our Pasadena Dental Family?
Taking care of your smile starts with one simple step - calling our Pasadena office to schedule your new patient exam. Join thousands of local patients who trust Dr. Carpenter with their dental health.
35+ Years Serving Pasadena
Gentle, Thorough Exams
Clear, Simple Explanations
Convenient Location
Call our friendly team today to schedule your visit!
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the product and billing. Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Please feel free to chat our friendly team.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most major dental insurance plans. Our team can help you understand your coverage and assist with filing claims to make your visit as smooth as possible.
Do you offer cosmetic dentistry services?
Cosmetic care is available and personalized to your esthetic and functional needs. Care options include bleaching, tooth-colored filings, veneers, and crowns.
How often should I get a checkup?
Check up intervals vary in length according to each patient's needs and are determined along with Dr. Carpenter and our experienced hygienists. The majority of patients are seen for care approximately 2x/year.
What age should children start seeing a dentist?
Dr. Carpenter wants to talk with all prospective and new parents before introducing your child to the dental office. We welcome children of all ages for examination and treatment, often beginning routine care between ages 2-3 years.
(626) 795-4369
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133 S Hudson Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
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