Patient Information

Comfort and information are the hallmarks of Jan P. Fugal DDS’s office operations. To ensure your convenience, below is the information you need about our hours, location, appointment scheduling, insurance acceptance and billing.
Request An Appointment

Appointments

We know you have many choices when choosing a Dentist in Ballston Spa, NY so we have made requesting an appointment a simple process via our Web site. If, for any reason you cannot keep a scheduled appointment, or will be delayed, please call us directly at 518-885-7551 as soon as possible.

Insurance and Billing

We are preferred providers for several insurance plans. They include: Delta, MetLife, United Concordia, BlueShield of Northeastern NY, and Guardian. For the insurance companies that we don’t participate with, we will be happy to file your insurance claims for you. We collect copays at the time of service regardless of your insurance plan.

Financial Options

CareCredit is here to help you pay for treatments and procedures your insurance doesn’t cover. We offer No Interest* financing or low minimum monthly payment options so you can get what you want, when you want it. With three simple steps, including an instant approval process, it’s easy to apply for CareCredit. After you’re approved, you’re free to use CareCredit for the services you choose including dentistry, LASIK, veterinary, cosmetic, hearing aids and more. CareCredit is endorsed by some of the most credible organizations specific to each healthcare profession they support. CareCredit is a GE Money Company, so you know you can count on them. For over 20 years, they’ve been helping over five million cardholders get the healthcare treatments they want and need. Now you don’t have to worry about saving up for the procedures you want and need. With CareCredit, the decision is in your hands to get what you want, when you want it. For more information or to apply online, visit carecredit.com

New Patients

Your first visit to Jan P. Fugal DDS involves a few special steps so that we can get to know you. To understand what to expect, please read through this page. You’ll find all the practical information you need, such as a map and directions to our office, practice hours, payment policies and more. There’s also background information about our committed staff and our first visit procedures. You can also save some time by printing out and completing the patient forms in advance of your appointment.

Patient Forms

Please print and fill out the forms on the right so we can expedite your first visit

What To Expect

Being well-prepared for your appointment will ensure that the doctor has all of the needed information to provide the best possible care for you. It also will help relieve any unnecessary anxiety you may be feeling. Educate yourself on your symptoms by reviewing the content on this Web site. We look forward to your first visit.
Payment Methods – Check or Cash Accepted

Welcome to Jan P. Fugal DDS

Making an Appointment

It is easy to make an appointment for your initial examination and dental treatments with Jan P. Fugal DDS. Simply call 518-885-7551 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.

What to Expect

Walk into our lobby where you will be greeted by our friendly staff. 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.

Initial Examination

Your initial dental exam will take around one hour. The expert staff at Jan P. Fugal DDS 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. Jan P. Fugal will complete your examination and make recommendations for proposed dental treatments.
Pain Concerns

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. Jan P. Fugal 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 518-885-7551 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

Jan P. Fugal DDS provides high quality dental care to families throughout the Ballston Spa 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 Jan P. Fugal DDS is the solution to all of your oral health needs.