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Patient Information & Preparation Guide

Everything you need to know for a smooth, comfortable visit to Spring Valley Dental Associates in Dallas.

Complete Your Forms Online

Save time at your appointment by completing your paperwork in advance. All forms are secure and HIPAA-compliant.

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New Patient

First time visiting Spring Valley Dental Associates? Complete our comprehensive intake forms including medical history and insurance information.

⏱️ 8-10 minutes 3 forms required
  • ✓ Medical & Dental History
  • ✓ Insurance Information
  • ✓ Contact Preferences
Start New Patient Forms
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Existing Patient

Update your information or complete forms for upcoming treatment. Quick and easy updates to keep your information current.

⏱️ 3-5 minutes 1-2 forms
  • ✓ Information Updates
  • ✓ Treatment Consents
  • ✓ Insurance Changes
Update Existing Info
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Your Information is Protected

All forms use 256-bit encryption and are HIPAA-compliant. Your personal health information is stored securely and only accessible by authorized Spring Valley Dental Associates staff.

Insurance & Payment Options

We make quality dental care affordable and accessible for everyone in Dallas. Transparent pricing, flexible options, and no surprises.

✅ Insurance Plans We Accept

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Delta Dental
MetLife
Guardian
Humana
United Healthcare

💳 Payment Options

  • Cash & Check - 5% discount when paid in full
  • Credit Cards - Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover
  • CareCredit - 0% interest financing available
  • Payment Plans - Flexible monthly options
  • FSA/HSA - All major flexible spending accounts

👍 No Insurance? No Problem

Spring Valley Membership Plan

$395/year includes:

  • ✓ 2 comprehensive exams
  • ✓ 2 professional cleanings
  • ✓ All necessary X-rays
  • ✓ 20% discount on all treatments
  • ✓ Priority emergency appointments

Our Financial Promise

💰 Transparent Pricing

We provide detailed treatment estimates upfront with no hidden fees.

📋 Insurance Pre-verification

We verify your benefits before treatment so you know your costs in advance.

🤝 Flexible Terms

Extended payment plans available for larger treatments. We work with your budget.

What to Expect at Your First Visit

We've designed your first appointment to be comprehensive yet comfortable, giving us a complete picture of your oral health.

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Warm Welcome & Check-in

5 minutes

Our team will greet you personally and verify your information. If you completed forms online, we'll simply confirm everything is current.

Bring with you: Photo ID, insurance card, list of current medications
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Office Tour & Meet Your Team

10 minutes

We'll show you around our modern office and introduce you to the team members who will be caring for you.

You'll see: Treatment rooms, sterilization area, patient amenities, technology we use
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Comprehensive Examination

30 minutes

Dr. Aletaha or Dr. Houshmand will perform a thorough examination of your teeth, gums, and oral tissues.

Includes: Digital X-rays, oral cancer screening, gum health assessment, bite analysis

Professional Cleaning

45 minutes

Our skilled dentist will provide a gentle yet thorough cleaning and polish.

Service includes: Plaque removal, tartar removal, polishing, fluoride treatment
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Treatment Discussion

15 minutes

We'll discuss our findings and create a personalized treatment plan that fits your needs and budget.

We'll cover: Any treatment recommendations, timeline options, cost estimates, prevention tips

Why Patients Choose Spring Valley Dental Associates

🦷 Advanced Technology

Digital X-rays with 90% less radiation, intraoral cameras, and modern sterilization systems for your safety and comfort.

⏰ On-Time Appointments

We respect your time. Our efficient scheduling ensures minimal wait times and appointments that start on schedule.

👨‍⚕️ Experienced Doctors

Over 25 years of combined experience providing gentle, comprehensive care for patients of all ages in Dallas.

Your Comfort is Our Priority

We understand that dental visits can cause anxiety. That's why we offer multiple comfort options to ensure you feel relaxed and at ease.

😴 Sedation Dentistry

Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas)

Mild sedation that helps you relax while remaining fully conscious. Effects wear off quickly after treatment.

  • ✓ Safe for all ages
  • ✓ No recovery time needed
  • ✓ Can drive yourself home

Oral Conscious Sedation

Prescription medication taken before your appointment for deeper relaxation during longer procedures.

  • ✓ Minimal memory of procedure
  • ✓ Ideal for extensive treatments
  • ✓ Requires driver to/from appointment

🏨 Comfort Amenities

Entertainment Options

Netflix, music, ear plugs to help you relax during treatment.

Comfortable Environment

Heated blankets, ergonomic chairs, and neck pillows to create a spa-like experience.

Pain-Free Techniques

Topical anesthetics, gentle injection techniques, and the latest in pain management.

Take Breaks

Raise your hand anytime you need a break. We go at your pace, not ours.

Managing Dental Anxiety

Before Your Visit:

  • Arrive 15 minutes early to get comfortable
  • Bring your own music or audiobook
  • Practice deep breathing exercises
  • Let us know about your concerns when scheduling

We're Here to Help:

  • Our team is trained in anxiety management techniques
  • We explain each step before we begin
  • Hand signals let you communicate during treatment
  • Take as many breaks as you need
Emergency Dental Care

During Office Hours

Call us immediately at (972) 852-2222

We reserve same-day appointments for dental emergencies and will see you as quickly as possible.

After Hours & Weekends

Call our main number and follow the prompts for emergency care instructions.

Dr. Aletaha and Dr. Houshmand provide on-call guidance for urgent situations.

What Constitutes an Emergency?

  • Severe tooth pain
  • Knocked out tooth
  • Broken or cracked teeth
  • Lost fillings or crowns
  • Abscess or swelling
  • Trauma to mouth or jaw
Visit Our Dallas Office

14228 Midway Rd, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75244

Office Hours:
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: Closed

📞 Get Started Today

Insurance & flexible financing

We work with most PPO plans and explain your options up front. Our team helps you understand benefits and payment choices before treatment.

Most PPO plans accepted Flexible payment options Transparent pricing