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Office Hours:

Monday - Thursday  7:30 am to 4:30 pm  Friday 7:30 am to 3:30 pm   The first appointment is at 8:00 am and last appointment (Mon-Thurs) is seen at 3:30 pm.  The last appointment on Friday is seen at 2:30 pm.   A doctor is on call each evening and every weekend, and holiday.

First Visit:

Upon arriving for your first visit in our office you will be required to complete and sign multiple forms.  To assist with the process, we have posted copies of these forms below,  so that you can read and print them in advance before arriving at our offices.

Payment Options:  

  • Payment in Full- 5% discount for cash/check, 3% discount for credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express)
  • Split Payment - pay 1/2 at the time of service and leave form of payment for the balance to be posted/paid in 30 days.
  • Care Credit - 6 months Same-as-Cash or  $1500 or more qualifies for 12 months same as cash.  Click here more details.
  • Insurance - Click here for FAQ regarding insurance.

After Hours Emergency:

 
Our office phone is answered at all times.  Should an after hours endodontic emergency arise that requires contacting our office, please call - Cool Springs  615.371.9559 or Green Hills 615.383.4455.  Follow the instructions provided in the message.  One of our doctors will be contacted, and your call will be returned as soon as possible.  An emergency is considered to be swelling, trauma, or pain not controlled by medicines.

If it is determined that an emergency office visit will be required the doctor will contact you to discuss the appointment time and offer directions to our office.

An additional fee will be added for after hours and weekend emergency treatment.

After hours prescriptions can only be issued to patients that we have seen.  It is unlawful for our office to issue prescriptions (antibiotics, pain medications, etc.) for patients that have not been seen in our office.  If you are a new patient that we have not seen, please contact your family dentist for after hours or weekend prescriptions. If you need a refill on any prescriptions, please call during our regular office hours.
 

Privacy Policy:

Endodontic Associates is fully committed to compliance with HIPPA guides in the appropriate security of our patient records.

The misuse of Personal Health Information (PHI) has been identified as a national problem causing patients inconvenience, aggravation, and money.  We want you to know that all our employees, managers and doctors continually undergo training so that they may understand and comply with government rules and regulations regarding the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) with particular emphasis on the PRIVACY RULE.  We strive to achieve the very highest standards of ethics and integrity in performing services for our patients.

It is our policy to properly determine appropriate use of PHI in accordance with governmental rules, laws, and regulations.  We want to ensure that our practice never contributes in any way to the growing problem of improper disclosure of PHI.  As part of this plan, we have implemented a Compliance Program that we believe will help us prevent any inappropriate use of PHI, therefore before we release any medical or insurance records we would request that you sign one of the appropriate release forms.

                       Medical Records Release Form
                       HIPPA Medical Release Form

We also know that we not perfect!  Because of this fact, our policy is to listen to our employees and our patients without any thought of penalization. If they feel that an event in any way compromises our policy of integrity, please let us know.  More so, we welcome your input regarding any service problem so that we may remedy the situation promptly.

If you ever have any questions or concerns about your services or charges, we encourage you to call and ask for our Compliance Officer, Lynda Davenport.

Information

DID YOU KNOW?
More than 5 million teeth are knocked out every year.  Both adults and children are at risk.  With proper emergency action, a tooth that been entirely knocked out of its socket often can be successfully replanted and last for years.

Testimonials

" ...what an unexpected, pleasant experience you and your assistant made my root canal!  I am an anxious patient and so appreciate your kindness.  Thank you for the phone calls and concern"   
G.L. /2009

"Thank you for all you did and for your caring and concern during my recent root canal.  You have a generosity of spirit and touched our hearts deeply"
J.B. / 2010

"Have you ever been called the "tooth fairy"?  Your expertise took my tooth pain from, out of commission to back to work.  My experience at your office was amazing.  Thank You, thank you, thank you!"
D.K. / 2010

"If every office had people as nice, efficient, caring and just plain wonderful as your team...the world would be a better place."
V.M./ 2009

"You and your entire office made me feel comfortable while I was there for a root canal.  I was very nervous and thank all of you for your patience and kindness.  You all made having a root canal pretty easy!"
J.M./ 2010


 

 

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