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  1. How do I choose a cosmetic dentist?
  2. How do I know what type of treatment I need?
  3. Can't I whiten my teeth at home?
  4. How much does an average BriteSmile treatment cost?
  5. How can I pay for your services?
  6. How can I keep my teeth from getting stained?
  7. How much does a consultation cost?
  8. I get terrible anxiety towards dentists, can you help me overcome that?
  9. I don't know what all of these dental terms mean, can you help?
  10. Where can I get more help?
How do I choose a cosmetic dentist?

It is a good idea for your cosmetic dentist to be a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Gordon is proud to be a sustaining member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and has begun the process of becoming accredited.

You may want to consider choosing a dentist who makes cosmetic dentistry a major part of the practice.

Review the dentist's before and after photos of patients that have undergone cosmetic dentistry procedures.
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How do I know what type of treatment I need?

We recommend that you contact us and schedule a consultation to determine the cosmetic dentistry treatment that is right for you. Click here to request an appointement.
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Can't I whiten my teeth at home?

You can. It is a matter of deciding how much time you have to dedicate to whitening your teeth, and what that time is worth. With our BriteSmile treatments, your teeth are completely whitened in about an hour!
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How much does an average BriteSmile treatment cost?

The average cost of a BriteSmile treatment is approximately $550, and the benefits are priceless! If you schedule your treatment through the Britesmile company for our office, the fee is $100.00 off or $450.00.
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How can I pay for your services?

We offer financing for those who qualify. Click here for more information.
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How can I keep my teeth from getting stained?
  • Brush your teeth at least twice daily or after each meal; floss daily
  • Use the BriteSmile Whitening Toothpaste and the BriteSmile Sonicare toothbrush
  • You may wish to consider using our other whitening products, such as our mouthwash and gum, which are both designed to prevent stains from adhering to the tooth surface.
  • Visit your dentist for regular cleanings and checkups (recommendation: every 6 months)
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How much does a consultation cost?

Your initial consultation is free.
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I get terrible anxiety towards dentists, can you help me overcome that?

The Dr. Philip Gordon, DDS offers Sleep Dentistry for those that have difficulty dealing with dental visits. Click here for more information.
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I don't know what all of these dental terms mean, can you help?

Click here for a complete glossary of dental terms.
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Where can I get more help?

There is more information on our resources page. However, if you do not find the information you need from our site, please feel free to contact us.
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Dr. Gordon is not a specialist in orthodontics, prosthodontics, endodontics or periodontics. Implant and cosmetic dentistry, bleaching/whitening are non-specialty interest areas that require no specific educational training to advertise. Conscious sedation is taught as part of post-graduate residency programs approved by the American Dental Association (ADA). Dr. Gordon has not completed an American Dental Association approved residency program in which conscious sedation is taught.