Frequently Asked Questions

General & New Patients

  • Do you accept new patients at the Allenstown office?

    Yes, Tri-Town Family Dental in Allenstown is welcoming new patients of all ages.

  • What is the phone number for the Allenstown office?

    Please call us at 603-485-8464.

  • How do I book an appointment?

    Call our office or request an appointment online through our website.

  • What should I bring to my first visit?

    Bring a photo ID, your insurance card, and any recent dental records or X‑rays.

  • Do you accept walk-in patients?

    Appointments are preferred, but we do our best to accommodate urgent walk-ins.

Location and Hours

  • Where is Tri-Town Family Dental located?

    50 Pinewood Road, Unit 5, Allenstown, NH 03275.

  • Which towns do you serve?

    We welcome patients from Allenstown/Suncook, Pembroke, Hooksett, Concord, Epsom, and nearby communities.

  • Is there parking available?

    Yes, convenient on-site parking is available.

  • What are your office hours?

    Mon–Thu 8:00am–5:00pm; Friday closed; Saturdays by appointment only.

  • Do you offer evening or weekend appointments?

    Select Saturday appointments are available; please call to confirm availability.

Preventive Dentistry

  • How often should I have a dental cleaning?

    We recommend professional cleanings and exams every six months.

  • Do you offer fluoride treatments?

    Yes, fluoride helps remineralize enamel and reduce decay risk.

  • What are dental sealants?

    Sealants are protective coatings placed on molars to help prevent cavities, especially in children.

  • Do you perform oral cancer screenings?

    Yes, an oral cancer screening is included during comprehensive exams.

Restorative Dentistry

  • Do you offer dental fillings?

    Yes, we use tooth-colored composite fillings to restore cavities.

  • What is a dental crown?

    A crown is a custom cap that restores the strength and shape of a damaged tooth.

  • Do you provide dental bridges?

    Yes, bridges replace one or more missing teeth by anchoring to neighboring teeth or implants.

  • Do you offer dentures?

    Yes, we provide full and partial dentures to replace missing teeth.

  • Do you offer dental implants?

    Yes, dental implants are available as a permanent solution for missing teeth.

Cosmetic & Orthodontics

  • Do you provide veneers?

    Yes, veneers improve the color, shape, and symmetry of your smile.

  • Do you provide teeth whitening?

    Yes, we offer in-office whitening and professional take-home kits.

  • What is dental bonding?

    Bonding uses tooth-colored resin to repair chips, close small gaps, and improve esthetics.

  • Do you offer Invisalign?

    Yes, Invisalign clear aligners are available to straighten teeth discreetly.

Periodontics (Gum Care)

  • Do you treat gum disease?

    Yes, including scaling and root planing and periodontal maintenance.

  • What are common signs of gum disease?

    Bleeding gums, bad breath, gum recession, and tooth mobility. Early care helps prevent progression.

Implants & Oral Surgery

  • Do you place mini implants?

    Yes, mini implants may be used to stabilize dentures or in select cases.

  • Do you perform tooth extractions?

    Yes, we perform extractions when a tooth cannot be restored.

Pediatric Dentistry

  • Do you see children?

    Yes, we provide gentle, family-friendly care for children of all ages.

  • When should a child first see a dentist?

    By age one, or when the first tooth appears.

Endodontics

  • Do you perform root canal treatments?

    Yes, root canal therapy is available to save infected or damaged teeth.

Emergency Dentistry

  • Do you offer emergency dental care?

    Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments for pain, infection, or dental injuries.

  • What should I do after hours?

    Call our main number (603-485-8464) and follow the instructions for urgent assistance.

Insurance, Financing & Discount Plan

  • Do you accept dental insurance?

    Yes, we accept most major dental insurance plans and will help you understand your benefits.

  • Do you offer financing options?

    Yes, we accept CareCredit and provide flexible payment options to fit your budget.

  • Do you offer a discount dental plan?

    Yes, our in-house Wellness Dental Plan offers two free cleanings, exam and X‑rays per year, plus discounts on other services.

  • What if I don’t have insurance?

    The Wellness Dental Plan and financing options make care affordable without traditional insurance.