First Visit
Your First Visit
What to Expect and How to Prepare
Your initial visit to Illiana Endodontics will typically include a consultation, during which we will discuss your diagnosis and review your treatment options. In some cases, treatment can be performed on the same day as the consultation. However, for patients with complex medical histories or treatment needs, an additional appointment may be required to begin treatment at a later time.
What to Bring to Your Appointment
To help us serve you efficiently, please bring the following items to your consultation:
- Referral slip and any applicable X-rays.
- A current list of medications you are taking.
- Insurance card and photo ID.
Important Information for Specific Patients
- Minors: A parent or legal guardian must accompany all patients under the age of 18 to the consultation appointment.
- Medical Conditions: Please notify our office in advance if you have any of the following medical concerns:
- Diabetes
- High Blood Pressure
- Artificial Heart Valves or Joints
- Rheumatic Fever, etc.
- Medications: Let us know if you are currently taking any of the following:
- Heart Medications
- Aspirin or Anticoagulant Therapy (Blood Thinners)
- Antibiotics Required Prior to Dental Procedures (for Patients Who Need Premedication)
About X-Rays
If your referring dentist has taken recent X-rays (within the last 6 months), please have them forwarded to our office prior to your visit. If time does not allow for this, you may bring them with you in person. If additional X-rays are required, they can be taken at our office during your visit.