Call Parker WestEmergency dentist in Parker West + LafayetteOpen late Monday-Saturday

Your Brightly offer

In-house membership

$375/year individual
$595/year family of 4

See what’s included
  • 2 basic cleanings ($400 value)
  • 2 examinations ($200 value)
  • All X-rays and images free ($250–$550 value)
  • 20% off most treatment
Total included care value$850–$1,150per person, per yearPlus 20% off most treatment. Treatment savings are additional and are not included in this total.

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New patient dental care

Looking for a dentist or getting back on track?

Start with a full checkup, X-rays when needed, and a practical plan for cleanings, gum health, fillings, crowns, and ongoing general dental care.

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Start with symptoms
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New Patient Dentist appointment

From a long break to a usable plan.

Start with where you are now. The visit helps sort routine dental care, gum health, treatment priorities, and what can wait.

This visit is a good fit if:

  • It has been more than a year since your last dental exam
  • You want a cleaning but are not sure what kind you need
  • You have bleeding gums, sensitivity, old fillings, or a tooth you keep thinking about
  • You need a dentist for routine checkups and general dental care
  • You want to catch small problems before they become urgent

What happens at the visit

  1. 1Tell us how long it has been, what you are worried about, and whether anything hurts right now.
  2. 2Get a dentist exam, gum evaluation, and X-rays when needed to understand your teeth, gums, bite, and existing dental work.
  3. 3Review whether you need a regular cleaning, deep cleaning, fillings, crowns, gum care, or simply a maintenance plan.
Care that may be recommended
Full dental exam

A first visit to understand teeth, gums, bite, existing dental work, and any concerns you bring in.

Cleaning plan

A recommendation for regular cleaning, deep cleaning, or periodontal maintenance based on gum health.

General dental care

Fillings, crowns, bite concerns, sensitivity checks, gum care, and routine prevention when treatment is needed.

Planned next steps

A clear order of priorities so urgent needs, routine care, and future treatment are not all mixed together.

New patient questions before your first visit

Clear answers for people looking for a dentist, getting caught up, or scheduling a full checkup.

What happens at a new patient dental visit?

The first visit starts with your concerns, a dentist exam, gum evaluation, X-rays when needed, and a conversation about cleaning type and treatment priorities.

What if I am just looking for a regular dentist?

That is exactly what this visit is for. Brightly Dental can be your dental home for checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, gum care, and urgent needs if something changes.

Does Brightly Dental provide general dentistry?

Yes. Brightly Dental provides general dental care including exams, cleanings, gum-health visits, fillings, crowns, emergency care, and treatment planning.

Can I schedule if I just need a regular dentist?

Yes. The new-patient visit is built for patients looking for a regular dentist for checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, gum care, and future maintenance.

Can I get a cleaning at my first visit?

Sometimes. It depends on gum health, buildup, diagnosis, schedule, and whether a regular cleaning or deep cleaning is appropriate.

What if I have not been to the dentist in years?

Book anyway. Tell the team it has been a while. The visit is designed to help you understand what matters now, what can wait, and how to get back into a regular rhythm.

Can I book this online?

Yes. You can book online, call, or text. If symptoms are severe, swelling is present, or the problem is getting worse quickly, calling or texting helps the team understand urgency.

Will I know the cost before treatment starts?

The first step is diagnosis. After the exam and needed X-rays, the team reviews options, estimated costs, insurance, and financing before you choose treatment.

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Ready for a fresh start with a dentist?

Choose Parker West or Lafayette, then book online, call, or text. We will help you get a clear checkup and a plan that feels manageable.

Written by Brightly Dental Clinical TeamPublished Clinically reviewed by Dr. Wesley Stanton, DDS on

Clinical sources and review standards

This page provides general dental education, not a diagnosis. Recommendations depend on an examination and imaging when needed.

  1. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Tooth Decay
  2. American Dental Association: X-Rays/Radiographs
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