What to Expect at Olive Dental Studio
We know that visiting a new dentist can feel unfamiliar. That's why we've designed every step of your first visit to be welcoming, transparent, and comfortable. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the difference of a practice that truly puts patients first.
Four Simple Steps to a Healthier Smile
A Warm Welcome
From the moment you walk through our doors, you'll be greeted by our friendly team in a calm, spa-like environment. We'll review your medical and dental history, discuss any concerns, and make sure you feel completely comfortable before we begin.
A Comprehensive Evaluation
Dr. Hakobyan will perform a thorough oral examination including digital X-rays, an assessment of your teeth, gums, bite alignment, and jaw joints. We take a comprehensive approach so nothing is overlooked — your smile deserves that level of attention.
Your Personalized Plan
We'll sit down with you to review all findings, explain any recommended treatments, and openly discuss your options. You're always in the driver's seat — we present the information and you make the decisions that are right for you and your lifestyle.
Begin Your Smile Journey
Whether it's a professional cleaning, a cosmetic consultation, or a treatment plan for the future, we'll work with your schedule and budget to get started. Our team coordinates everything so your path to a healthier smile is seamless and stress-free.
What to Bring
To make your first visit as smooth as possible, here's what we recommend you bring along. If you have any questions beforehand, our team is always just a phone call away.
A valid photo ID and your dental insurance card (if applicable)
A list of current medications and any relevant medical history
Arrive 15 minutes early to complete any remaining paperwork
Any previous dental records or X-rays, if available
New Patient Special
Take advantage of our welcome offer for new patients:
$99
Comprehensive Exam, Cleaning & X-Rays — everything you need in one visit.
Learn MoreFrequently Asked Questions
How long will my first appointment take?
Plan for approximately 60–90 minutes. This allows time for paperwork, a comprehensive exam, digital X-rays, a professional cleaning, and a one-on-one consultation with Dr. Hakobyan to discuss your treatment options.
Do I need to fill out forms before my visit?
We recommend arriving 15 minutes early to complete your new patient forms. You can also request digital forms by calling our office at (818) 588-3244 so you can fill them out at home before your appointment.
What if I haven't been to the dentist in years?
You're not alone, and there's absolutely no judgment here. Many of our patients come to us after long gaps in dental care. Dr. Hakobyan and our team will make you feel comfortable, assess your current oral health, and create a gentle, step-by-step plan to get you back on track.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most PPO dental insurance plans and handle the claims process for you. Visit our Insurance & Financing page or call (818) 588-3244 for a complimentary benefits verification before your visit.
Is there a new patient special?
Yes! New patients can take advantage of our $99 Comprehensive Exam, Cleaning & X-Rays special. This includes a full evaluation by Dr. Hakobyan, digital X-rays, and a professional cleaning — everything you need to start your smile journey.
Ready to Experience the Difference?
Schedule your first visit today and discover why patients trust Olive Dental Studio for their dental care.