New Patients
Welcome! Here's what to expect at your first visit, so you can walk in feeling relaxed.
★★★★★ 5.0 on Google · 375+ reviews · Dr. Chris Chakmakjian, DDS
Quick facts
Your first visit at a glance
Book online
Pick a time that works for you in about a minute, or call us.
Insurance
Tell us your plan when you book. We check it for you before you come.
Your first visit
A full checkup, X-rays if you need them, and a cleaning when we can.
Our hours
Mon, Tue, and Thu 8 to 5. Wed 10 to 5. Fri 8 to 12.
Is this right for you?
What to bring
Please bring these to your first visit:
- Your photo ID
- Your dental insurance card, if you have one
- A list of your medicines
- Your questions. We love questions.
- Old X-rays, if you have them from another dentist
No insurance? No problem.
Lots of our patients don't have insurance. We'll go over your options with you, including ways to pay over time.
What to expect
4 simple steps
- Book your visitBook online or call us. Tell us about your insurance.
- Come in a few minutes earlySo we can get your paperwork done and you can settle in.
- Checkup & X-raysDr. Chris checks your teeth and gums. We take X-rays if you need them.
- Your planWe talk through what we found, in plain words, with the cost up front.
What to expect at your first visit
At your first visit, we get to know you and your smile. Dr. Chris checks your teeth, gums, and old fillings. He also does a check for mouth cancer. We take X-rays if you need them, and we clean your teeth when we can.
Then we talk. Dr. Chris explains what he sees in plain words. If you need any treatment, we go over your options and an estimate of the cost before anything is done. There's never any pressure.
Nervous about the dentist?
You're not alone. Tell us when you book or when you get here. We'll go slow, explain each step, and check in with you along the way.
Bringing your family?
We're a family dental office. Let us know if you'd like to book visits for others in your family.
Tooth pain right now?
Call us at (972) 772-8588. We can often see you the same day. See emergency care →
FAQ
Questions new patients ask
Can I use my dental insurance?
Yes. Tell us your plan when you book. We check it for you before you come.
What if I don't have insurance?
No problem. Lots of our patients don't have it. We'll go over your options with you, including ways to pay over time. That way you can fix things now instead of waiting until they get worse.
How long is the first visit?
Plan for about an hour, so we have time to check everything and answer your questions.
Can I book online?
Yes. Use the Book Online button. It takes about a minute.
Do you see kids?
We're a family dental office. Call us and we'll help you book for your kids.
Learn more
Smile! You're in good hands with Dr. Chris and his team.
Make us your dentist in Rockwall, TX. We'll get you in as soon as we can.
Wed 10–5
Fri 8–12
Sat–Sun closed