Frequently Asked Questions
A virtual smile consultation allows you to share photos of your smile or an area of concern with Dr. Kanellis before coming into the office. During your consultation, he can review your photos with you and discuss potential treatment options based on your concerns and goals.
Both new and existing patients can use the virtual smile consultation option to start a conversation about their dental or orthodontic concerns. When submitting the consultation form, you can indicate whether you are interested in dentistry, orthodontics, or both.
You can use a virtual consultation to ask about a variety of smile concerns, including tooth discoloration, chipped or misshapen teeth, gaps, alignment concerns, missing teeth, or other cosmetic and dental issues. Your photos can give Dr. Kanellis an initial look at the area you would like to discuss.
Start by taking photos of your smile or the area you are concerned about. Then complete the online form, provide your contact information and describe how you would like to improve your smile, and upload your photos for Dr. Kanellis to review.
The consultation form provides space to upload up to three pictures. Taking clear, well-lit photos from different angles can help provide a more complete view of your smile or area of concern.
Try to take your photos in good lighting and make sure your teeth and gums are clearly visible. Depending on your concern, you may want to include a photo of your full smile as well as closer images of the specific area you would like Dr. Kanellis to evaluate.
Yes. The virtual consultation form allows you to select orthodontics or both orthodontics and dentistry as your area of interest. If you are considering Invisalign® clear aligner treatment at Kanellis Family Dentistry, you can use the consultation to discuss your smile and learn whether an in-person evaluation may be the next step.
Yes. A virtual smile consultation can be a convenient way to begin discussing cosmetic concerns such as discoloration, gaps, chipped teeth, or other changes you would like to make to your smile. Dr. Kanellis can review your photos and discuss potential next steps with you.
No. A virtual consultation provides an opportunity for an initial discussion, but it cannot replace a comprehensive in-person examination, X-rays, or other diagnostic testing when these are needed. Dr. Kanellis can let you know if an office visit is recommended based on your concerns.
Yes, Kanellis Family Dentistry offers a free virtual smile consultation. You can submit your photos and information online to begin the consultation process without first scheduling an in-office appointment.
Yes. Kanellis Family Dentistry offers free consultations and second opinions, and a virtual consultation can provide a convenient starting point for discussing your concerns. Dr. Kanellis can review the information you provide and let you know what additional information may be needed.
No. The consultation form allows you to indicate whether you are a new patient or an existing patient. This makes the virtual smile consultation an excellent option for people in Sparks, Reno, and beyond who are considering Kanellis Family Dentistry for their dental or orthodontic care.
