Patient Information
The team at Julie A. Hemingway, D.D.S. is committed to providing excellent dental care in a comfortable environment where patients can relax and feel at ease. Here you will find information on what to expect during your first appointment along with links to patient forms and paperwork.
Contact Us
We are happy to hear from you, answer your questions, and schedule an appointment. Call Julie A. Hemingway, D.D.S. at 805-409-2358 or stop by our office.
2780 State St. Suite 15
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
We are open to serve you, answer questions or schedule an appointment during the following hours:
Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Our Mission
Our mission is to work together as a team to provide excellent thorough care to our patients by keeping up with changing advances in dentistry and educating patients on good dental health. To provide an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect in a comfortable, safe, and stress-free environment. To run an efficient practice considerate of our patients' individual needs.
New Patients
It is easy to make an appointment for your initial examination and dental treatments. Call 805-409-2358 to speak with a team member
Thank you for choosing Dr. Julie Hemingway as your dental care provider. Our staff is committed to providing you with the best possible care.
What to Expect
Walk into our lobby where you will be greeted by our friendly team. We will provide you with new patient paperwork that includes a health questionnaire, request for your insurance information and contact information. We will also provide you with information to familiarize you with our office and how we handle things like patient privacy.
Payment Methods – Check or Cash Accepted
Financial Policy
You are responsible for the payment of our usual and customary fees in full at the time of services rendered. For your convenience, our office accepts cash or checks, as well as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.
Long-overdue balances will be subject to customary billing and finance charges. If we must take action to collect an overdue balance on your account, you will be held responsible for all costs and fees associated with collections.
For our patients with dental insurance
Our practice accepts and works with all PPO insurance plans. Our staff will prepare and submit all necessary forms for your dental benefits.
Please note that your specific policy is an agreement between you and your insurance company. At your request, our office staff will gladly submit a pre-treatment estimate to your insurance company so that you will know your anticipated benefits in advance to services rendered.
Most insurance policies will submit payment directly to our dental office, after which you will be responsible for any balance remaining. Please keep in mind that you are responsible for your total obligation should your insurance benefits result in less coverage than anticipated.
Some insurance companies will submit payment for insurance benefits directly to you or to the policy holder. Patients with such insurance policies will be responsible for payment of our usual and customary fees in full at the time of service.
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Julie A. Hemingway, D.D.S.
Making an Appointment
It is easy to make an appointment for your initial examination and dental treatments with Julie A. Hemingway, D.D.S.. Simply call 805-409-2358 and one of our friendly team members will be happy to assist you. If you schedule an appointment and something comes up, please call and cancel 24 hours in advance so that we can accommodate other patient requests.
Initial Examination
Your initial dental exam will take around one hour. The experienced team at Julie A. Hemingway, D.D.S. will ask you questions, get to know your oral hygiene routine, and listen to your health concerns. We believe in educating patients and empowering them to make good choices to improve their oral health. We will demonstrate how to properly care for your teeth and make additional suggestions as needed. Our dental hygienist will clean your teeth then Dr. Hemingway will complete your examination and make recommendations for proposed dental treatments.
Pain Concerns
We work to ensure our patients feel comfortable, and that includes minimizing their pain as much as possible. If you are undergoing a dental procedure, Dr. Hemingway will meet with you to discuss your pain tolerance and create a plan for pain management. Working together, we will treat your dental health problems in a way that minimizes pain and enables you to get back to your life faster.
Dental Insurance
We accept a variety of insurance providers and endeavor to accommodate our patients' request. Please call our office at 805-409-2358 to see if we are currently working with your insurance provider.
Our pricing structure is designed to ensure that patients are able to receive the high quality dental care they deserve. If your dental insurance will not cover all of your dental treatments, we will work with you to identify a payment solution. We are health care professionals first and will work with you to make sure you receive the treatment you need.
Financial Policy
Julie A. Hemingway, D.D.S. provides high quality dental care to families throughout the Santa Barbara area. We understand that every dental patient has different financial needs. We will work with you to find a solution that enables you to get the dental care you need, with or without insurance. Call our office to ask about our different payment options that may include cash, check, financing, and credit cards. We provide budget friendly dental care so call today and learn how Julie A. Hemingway, D.D.S. is the solution to all of your oral health needs.