New patients
New patients at Ostrom Dental
Accepting new patients
Your first visit takes about 75 minutes. You meet your dentist, get a full set of X-rays and a cleaning, and leave with a written plan. Nothing else happens that day unless you say yes.
New patients
Your first visit, line by line.
About 75 minutes. You leave with a plan and a written estimate, and nothing is done that day unless you say yes.

Your dentist shows you the X-ray before talking about treatment.
Sample photo
Book the family in one trip
Who’s coming?
Me
My child
My parent
Someone else
Next back-to-back new-patient times
Thu, Nov 12 · 9:40 and 10:40 AM
Sample
01
Pick a time online or call
Choose any open new-patient time. Linda checks your benefits before you arrive.
2 minutes
02
Fill out forms on your phone
We text you a secure link. Health questions stay in the secure form, never in email.
10 minutes
03
Exam, X-rays and cleaning
Your dentist walks you through what they see, tooth by tooth.
About 75 minutes
04
Your estimate in writing
Fee, plan share and your share on every line. Take it home and decide.
Before any treatment
Bring: photo ID, your insurance card, and a list of any medicines you take.
New patient visit, no insurance: $189
Sample offer
Exam, full set of X-rays and cleaning. Regular fee $330 to $380. New patients without dental insurance only. Not valid for patients whose care is paid by Medicare, Medicaid/CHIP or other government programs. Cannot be combined with membership. Expires Dec 31, 2026.
Patient forms
Fill in your forms before you come.
Your health history goes through our secure patient forms, not through this website. We text you the link after you book, and you can open it here too. It takes about 10 minutes.
Your photo ID
Your dental insurance card, if you have one
A list of the medicines you take
The name of your last dentist, so we can ask for your X-rays
Please don’t send health details by email or text. Use the secure forms, or tell us at your visit.

Insurance & costs
Three ways to pay. Every cost in writing first.
Insurance
We file your claim.
In network with these PPO plans. With other PPO plans we are out of network, and we still file the claim for you.
Delta Dental PPO
In network
UPMC Dental Advantage
In network
United Concordia
In network
MetLife PDP
In network
Sample list. Plans change, so call or text to confirm before your visit. Last updated Nov 2026.
No insurance
Ostrom membership
$29
a month, adults
Kids under 18
$19 a month
Two exams and cleanings a year
Included
Routine X-rays
Included
Fillings, crowns and more
15% off
Sample prices. This membership is not dental insurance and does not replace it. Cannot be combined with insurance. See plan terms.
Payment plans
Spread the cost.
For crowns, implants and aligners. Apply online and see the answer before you decide.
Lender
Financing partner (Sample provider)
Apply
Online or at the front desk
Sample provider. Terms come from the lender.
No insurance, or paying yourself? You have the right to a Good Faith Estimate of your costs. Ask us for one before you book.
Questions
Before your first visit.
Something else on your mind? Call or text us at (412) 555-0162.
Do you take my insurance?
We are in network with Delta Dental PPO, UPMC Dental Advantage, United Concordia and MetLife PDP, and we file claims for most other PPO plans. Send us your plan name and Linda checks your benefits before your visit.
What if I don’t have insurance?
Can I bring my kids to the same visit?
I’m nervous about the dentist. What can you do?
Do you offer sedation?
How early should I arrive?