FAQs

We warmly welcome new patients!

We're open Mon-Thu: 8AM-5PM | Fri-Sun: Closed.

Opelika Dental Associates is located at:1929 1st Avenue, Opelika, Alabama 36801Our office is conveniently situated in the heart of Opelika, easy to reach from Auburn, Phenix City, and throughout Lee County.Regarding parking, we have on-site parking available for your convenience, making your visit as easy and stress-free as possible.

Yes, Opelika Dental Associates offers emergency dental care. If you are experiencing a dental emergency such as a knocked-out tooth, persistent toothache, or dental injury, you should call the office right away to find out if immediate care is needed. While same-day appointments may be available depending on the situation, it’s best to contact the office directly at (334) 509-4594 to discuss your specific needs and get guidance on the next steps.

To book your first dental appointment at Opelika Dental Associates, you can:Call the office directly at (334) 509-4594 to speak with a team member who can assist you.Use the online booking system available on our website to schedule your visit at your convenience.Fill out the Request an Appointment form on the site by providing your name, phone, email, preferred date and time, and any message you want to include. You will receive a confirmation once your appointment is finalized.

We accept most major insurance plans (excluding Medicaid), including United Concordia, Principal, Mutual of Omaha, Ameritas, Sun Life, United Healthcare, Delta Dental, Lincoln Financial Group, MetLife, Guardian, Cigna, Humana, and BlueCross BlueShield.

Since insurance acceptance and coverage may vary, your best bet would be to speak with one of our specialists!

We've partnered with CareCredit®, Sunbit and Proceed Finance to make financing easy!

Yes, Opelika Dental Associates welcomes pediatric patients and provides comprehensive family dental care.

Yes, Opelika Dental Associates understands that dental anxiety is common and offers a variety of sedation options to help patients feel comfortable and relaxed during their visits. Their sedation techniques are designed to ease anxiety and allow you to undergo dental treatments in a calm, stress-free state.

During your first dental appointment at Opelika Dental Associates, you can expect a comprehensive and comfortable experience designed to get to know you and your dental needs. Here's what will happen:A friendly conversation to understand your dental history and any concerns you may have.A thorough examination of your teeth and gums, including digital X-rays if needed.Discussion of the findings and creation of a personalized treatment plan tailored to your oral health goals.Opportunity to ask questions so you feel informed and at ease about your dental care journey.

They follow strict industry standards to ensure patient safety and infection control. This typically includes:Use of sterilized instruments and disposable materials where appropriateThorough cleaning and disinfection of treatment areas between patientsAdherence to guidelines for infection prevention to protect patients and staff

We offer comprehensive, patient-centered dental care, including preventive cleanings, dental implants, Invisalign, porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, crowns, fillings, root canal therapy, dentures, and tooth extractions — all using advanced technology in a warm, welcoming environment.

Both dentists are skilled in a wide range of services including preventive care, cosmetic dentistry (such as veneers, teeth whitening, Invisalign, and Botox), restorative procedures, and family dentistry. Their advanced training and ongoing education ensure they stay current with the latest techniques to provide high-quality, personalized treatment.

If you have a dental emergency after office hours at Opelika Dental Associates, here’s what you should do: Call our emergency number right away at (334) 509-4594 to get guidance on your situation.

Yes, Opelika Dental Associates offers same-day emergency dental appointments whenever possible.

At Opelika Dental Associates, we understand that dental anxiety is common, and we offer a variety of sedation options to help you feel relaxed and comfortable during your visit. Our sedation techniques are designed to ease your anxiety and allow you to undergo dental treatments in a calm, stress-free state.We are happy to discuss sedation methods that suit your comfort level, which may include options like:Nitrous oxide ("laughing gas") for gentle relaxation

Yes, sedation dentistry at Opelika Dental Associates is safe.