FAQ

It’s easy to schedule an appointment with us! You can text or call us at (314) 351-6554 . Or, if you prefer, you may fill out the online appointment request form on our contact page.

For any questions about dental insurance coverage or cost estimates, feel free to ask—we're here to help! Whether it's a dental problem or a routine cleaning, let us know, and we'll schedule you accordingly."

Please bring a payment method for any out-of-pocket expenses you may have incurred for your appointment. If you have switched insurance providers since we last saw you, bring your new card and new information with you.

On your first visit, expect a warm greeting from our friendly team. We will then guide you through any paperwork and ensure you have all your questions answered. Our dentist will perform a comprehensive oral examination, discuss your dental history and address any concerns you have. Finally, Dr. Borgmeyer will complete your examination and make any recommendations on your personalized dental treatment plan.

Yes! We accept most dental insurance plans and work with a wide range of providers. Contact our office at (314) 351-6554 with your insurance information, and our team will be happy to let you know if we are currently working with your provider.

If your dental insurance will not cover the complete cost of your appointment or care, we will work with you to design a payment solution.

We offer a variety of payment options to help ensure you get the highest-quality care you deserve. We accept cash, check, credit cards, CareCredit® and flexible financing plans.

Rest assured Our team will work with you to find a payment solution that fits your budget without undercutting our recommendations and level of personal care. If you have any questions, please contact our office at (314) 351-6554 to learn more about how we can help.

We recommended visiting the dentist every six months for regular check-ups and cleanings. However, the frequency may vary based on your individual needs. Our dental team will assess your oral health and provide personalized recommendations.

Yes, we provide emergency dental services for all of our patients. If you have a dental emergency during office hours, please contact us at (314) 351-6554 immediately so that we may assist you.

For after-hours emergencies, you will be prompted with a way to reach our on-call dentist to answer any questions you may have.

Not to worry. We understand that prior exposure to other offices and procedures as well as a general feeling of not knowing can impact your emotions leading up to your appointment. At Borgmeyer Dental, we have gone out of our way to ensure a member of our friendly staff is waiting to greet you, to answer any and all questions you may have and to get you comfortably seated with our team. Our patients describe our practice as a “laid back atmosphere” that is meant to ease the nerves of both kids and adults.

Lastly, we never begin ANY procedure without having a discussion first. We believe your dental care is in your hands and we advocate for this. We will always hear your concerns and lay out our personalized recommendations based on your unique situation.

If you have any questions now, or prior to your upcoming appointment, please text us call our staff at (314) 351-6554 and we will be happy to assist you.

Common signs of cavities include toothache, sensitivity to hot or cold, visible holes or pits in the teeth, and tooth discoloration. Signs of gum disease may include swollen, tender, or bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, receding gums, or loose teeth. If you experience any of these symptoms, please call our office at (314) 351-6554 so we can advise you on the best next steps to take to ensure the most optimal care for your teeth and wellbeing today.

Absolutely. We know that life presents challenges that may require our patients to modify their appointment times. If this happens to you, simply text us or call our office at (314) 351-6554 at least 24 hours in advance so we can accommodate your request as well as other patients requests

Yes. We offer in-house Borgmeyer dental plans to ensure you have every opportunity to receive the highest-quality dental care you deserve. Call our office at (314) 351-6554 to speak with our team to learn more about our payment options and financing.