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Valley Road Dental Excellence: Scott B. Schaffer, DMD, is accepting new patients in our Clark, NJ office. We offer comprehensive dental services that will keep you and your family smiling. Whether you’re coming in for a regular cleaning or a more extensive procedure, we’ll provide you with the absolute best care. Here’s everything you’ll need for your appointment!

Call us today for appointments!

Your First Visit

Your first visit with us is an exciting time! We will complete a dental consultation, take a complete set of x-rays, and you will be seen by one of our skilled dental hygienists. You’ll need:

Insurance Card / Information
Any medical record pertaining to your visit (ex: list of medications you are taking, pre-existing conditions, etc.)
Photo Identification

We also recommend filling out the following forms prior to your appointment, for the sake of saving time!

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Exterior of the Valley Road Dental Excellence building in Clark, NJ

Valley Road Dental Excellence building exterior in Clark, NJ

Your First Visit

Your first visit with us is an exciting time! We will complete a dental consultation, take a complete set of x-rays, and you will be seen by one of our skilled dental hygienists. You’ll need:

Insurance Card / Information
Any medical record pertaining to your visit (ex: list of medications you are taking, pre-existing conditions, etc.)
Photo Identification

We also recommend filling out the following forms prior to your appointment, for the sake of saving time!

FAQ

How often should I visit the dentist?

According to the American Dental Association (ADA), you should visit a dentist at least twice a year for a professional cleaning and checkup. However, you may need to see a dentist as often as every 3-4 months, depending on your periodontal (gum) health.

What does "painless dentistry" mean?

Painless dentistry is a way of ensuring your experience in our office is as stress-free and pain-free as possible. We pride ourselves on implementing the latest technologies and anesthetic delivery to reduce your discomfort. We even offer a 20-minute anesthetic option that can make a simple hygiene visit more comfortable and enjoyable.

What if I have a dental emergency?

If you have a dental emergency, call our office immediately. If you are calling during regular business hours, we are happy to accommodate you. If you are calling after hours, on a holiday, or over the weekend, please call our office and follow the prompts on the answering service.

How can I replace a missing tooth?

There are many options available to replace missing teeth. These include implants, fixed bridges, and removable prosthetics. For a free consultation, please call our office today. We will work with you to find the best option. You can view some of our options here

Financial Information

At Valley Road Dental Excellence, our job is to provide unparalleled oral health care for every patient. That’s why we work our hardest to accommodate your budget. We offer various payment options, accept all major credit cards, and accept CareCredit!

We also have a discounted In-Office Fee Plan available for patients who do not have traditional dental insurance. For a small upfront fee, your two annual exams, two cleanings, and necessary x-rays are covered for one year. We perform all other dental treatments for the year at a discounted rate.

For this plan, all we ask is you pay at the time of service. Family and individual plans are available.

Insurance Information

For patients whose insurance covers the cost of treatments, you will receive the advantage of reduced personal costs. Please remember that all insurance policies vary, so we will thoroughly review your plan to determine your available benefits. We will then fully explain your coverage to you and work hard to minimize your out-of-pocket expenses.