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New Patients

Your first visit to Southdale Periodontics establishes a vital foundation for our relationship with you. During the first visit, we make sure to obtain important background information, medical history, and give you time to get to know your doctor. To understand what to expect for your first visit to our practice, please read through this page. You'll find all the practical information you need, such as a map and directions to our office, practice hours, payment policies and more. There's also background information about our committed staff and our first visit procedures. You can even save some time at your first visit by printing out and completing the patient forms in advance of your appointment.

Your Initial Visit
All patients referred to our office undergo a Comprehensive Oral Exam with one of our Periodontists. Dental x-rays may be required in order to provide a proper diagnosis of your condition. Please be sure that your referring dentist(s) has shared any duplicate x-rays with our office prior to your appointment. A treatment plan and options will be developed for your specific needs.

Mission Statement
Our practice is working together to realize a shared vision of uncompromising excellence in dentistry.

To fulfill this mission, we are committed to:

  • Listening to those we are privileged to serve.
  • Earn the trust and respect of patients, profession and community.
  • Exceed your expectations.
  • Ensure a creative, challenging and compassionate professional environment.
  • Strive for continuous improvement at all levels.

Patient Forms
Please print and fill out these forms so we can expedite your first visit:

In order to view or print these forms you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. Click here to download it.


What To Expect
Being well-prepared for your appointment will ensure that the doctor has all of the needed information to provide the best possible care for you. It also will help relieve any unnecessary anxiety you may be feeling. Educate yourself on your symptoms by reviewing the content on this Web site. Also, take some time to review our staff page and familiarize yourself with the doctors. We look forward to your first visit.


Driving Directions

There is a free valet service offered by the building management.