First Visit
What To Expect
Upon your arrival at Berger Orthodontics, please notify our receptionist. We can’t wait to welcome you to our office. For your convenience, we’ve added health an online and printable health history form to complete before your scheduled appointment. After the health history form is complete, we will take diagnostic records.
What are Diagnostic Records?
Dr. Michael Berger will conduct a thorough clinical orthodontic examination and explain all aspects of treatment himself
The Purpose of the Initial Examination is to Answer:
What’s Next?
If orthodontic treatment is indicated at this time, an appointment to begin treatment is scheduled. If time allows, we can begin treatment at the initial visit.
What is the Cost of the Treatment?
The cost of treatment depends upon the severity of the patient’s problem. The treatment coordinator will discuss fees and payment options, during the initial exam, if treatment is required. We have different payment plans to suit your budget and accept assignment from most insurance plans. We work hard to make orthodontics affordable.
What Does my Investment Include?
Your investment includes:
What Doesn’t my Investment Include?
Assignment of Benefits
We accept assignment of benefits for most insurance plans. By doing this, the family’s out-of-pocket expense is substantially lower. If we do not accept assignment of benefits from your plan, we will be happy to file claims so that the insured can be reimbursed directly. Should there be any change in your policy prior to full payment of the insurance benefit, please contact our office immediately so adjustments may be made to your contract.
Office Hours
It is our goal to see you, on time, for your appointment. Time is scheduled to complete the necessary procedure, give information about the treatment and answer any questions you may have. In order for us to maintain a schedule that runs in a timely manner, we request that patients arrive on time to avoid delays, as the day progresses. Your cooperation and consideration with appointments is greatly appreciated by our office and the patients that are seen after your appointment.
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