Welcome to a Higher Standard of Smile Care with Dr. Lavi
Finding a dental team that blends clinical excellence with genuine, welcoming care should feel effortless. At the practice of Dr. Sam A. Lavi, we make your initial visit relaxed, informative, and completely focused on your health goals. Whether you are due for a routine checkup, exploring cosmetic enhancements, or seeking relief from dental discomfort, Dr. Lavi provides a calm environment where your smile comes first.
Ready to book your first appointment? Connect with our friendly team in Studio City at (818) 980-8472 or in Downtown Los Angeles at (213) 623-2212. Our practice invites neighbors from surrounding areas, including Sherman Oaks, North Hollywood, and Beverly Hills.
What Sets Dr. Lavi Apart for New Patients
When you step into our practice, you will notice a distinct focus on comfort and high-quality care. Dr. Lavi brings nearly three decades of experience to every examination, combining modern dental technology with a genuine, patient-first philosophy.
We recognize that many individuals feel anxious about visiting the dentist. For this reason, our offices are designed to foster a calming, supportive atmosphere where your questions are always welcomed, and your comfort comes first.
Highlights of Your First Visit Experience:
- Attentive Listening: Dr. Lavi takes the time to sit down with you, review your complete dental history, discuss any concerns, and understand your personal goals.
- Advanced Diagnostics: Utilizing modern digital X-rays and imaging, we capture high-resolution visuals of your teeth and jaw structure while minimizing radiation exposure.
- Thorough Teeth Cleanings: Our skilled dental hygienists perform gentle yet meticulous cleanings to remove plaque build-up and protect your gum health.
- Transparent Treatment Plans: If you require restorative dentistry or cosmetic dental work, Dr. Lavi provides a straightforward breakdown of your options without any high-pressure sales tactics.
Streamlining Your Visit: Online Patient Forms
We value your busy schedule. To save you time in the reception area, Dr. Lavi provides downloadable, fillable online registration forms. You can easily complete these forms in the comfort of your home before your appointment.
What to Bring to Your First Appointment:
- Completed New Patient Registration Forms.
- A valid government-issued photo ID.
- Your current dental insurance card (if applicable).
- A list of any medications you are currently taking.
- Previous dental records or X-rays, if transferred from another provider.
New Patient Specials & Exceptional Value
High-quality dental care should remain accessible and affordable for everyone in our community. To show our appreciation for choosing Dr. Lavi, we offer valuable intro promotions designed to make your first visit smooth and cost-effective:
- The $123 New Patient Special: Includes a comprehensive oral examination, full-mouth digital X-rays, and a professional dental cleaning.
- 50% Off Take-Home Whitening: Brighten your smile at your own pace with professional-grade whitening kits.
- 10% Off Your First Scheduled Appointment: Enjoy savings on select initial treatments when you register as a new patient.
Flexible Financing & Insurance Options
Navigating healthcare payments should never stand between you and a healthy, vibrant smile. Dr. Lavi works with a wide range of payment solutions to accommodate your budget.
- PPO Dental Insurance: Our offices accept all major PPO insurance plans. Our administrative staff handles the claims filing on your behalf to help maximize your benefits.
- Cash Discounts: We offer reduced rates for self-paying patients without insurance coverage.
- CareCredit Financing: For treatments requiring flexible monthly payments, CareCredit offers low- or no-interest payment schedules. Applications take only minutes to fill out, and decisions are typically delivered within 24 hours.
Before You Apply, Remember:
- This is an application for credit
- Acceptance does not mean you have to be treated here
- After you apply, within 24 Hours, you will receive an email stating whether or not you were accepted
Serving Our Local Communities Across Southern California
Dr. Lavi proudly serves patients throughout Southern California with two state-of-the-art dental centers.
Studio City Location
Situated conveniently on Laurel Canyon Boulevard, our Studio City location offers easy access and parking. Whether you are grabbing a morning coffee along Ventura Boulevard, commuting past the iconic CBS Studio Center, or running errands near Fryman Canyon, booking a dental checkup is seamless. We regularly welcome patients from nearby neighborhoods, including Sherman Oaks, Valley Village, Toluca Lake, and North Hollywood.
- Address: 4341 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
- Phone: (818) 980-8472
Los Angeles Location
Located on West 6th Street in the vibrant heart of Downtown Los Angeles, CA, this facility is ideally situated for urban professionals, downtown residents, and commuter families alike. Positioned close to Pershing Square, Grand Central Market, and the Financial District, scheduling an appointment during lunch or after work fits easily into your day. We frequently care for patients from surrounding districts like Koreatown, Echo Park, Silver Lake, and Beverly Hills.
- Address: 500 W. 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014
- Phone: (213) 623-2212
Comprehensive Care Offered by Dr. Lavi
While your first visit centers around a thorough checkup and routine cleaning, Dr. Lavi offers a full spectrum of dental treatments to support your lifelong oral health:
- Preventive Dentistry: Preventive dentistry focuses on protecting your teeth and gums before problems develop.
- Cosmetic Solutions: Cosmetic dentistry is designed to improve the appearance of your smile by addressing concerns such as discoloration, chips, gaps, uneven teeth, or other aesthetic imperfections.
- Restorative & Implant Dentistry: Restorative and implant dentistry rebuilds the health, function, and appearance of damaged or missing teeth.
- Emergency Dental Care: Dr. Lavi provides same-day emergency dental care whenever possible to diagnose the problem quickly, relieve pain, and restore your oral health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Preparing for your initial visit is quick and straightforward. You can complete your new patient registration forms online before arriving to save time in the reception area. Please bring a valid photo ID, your current dental insurance card, and a list of any medications you take regularly.
Dr. Lavi accepts all major PPO dental insurance plans, and our administrative team assists with filing claims directly to maximize your benefits. For patients without insurance, we offer direct cash discounts as well as low-interest or interest-free monthly financing through CareCredit. Our team reviews all costs upfront so you always know what to expect before treatment begins.
The $123 New Patient Special provides an affordable way to establish care with Dr. Lavi. This package includes a full oral examination, low-radiation digital X-rays, and a professional dental cleaning. It gives you a complete picture of your oral health while allowing you to experience our office environment firsthand at a lower starting cost.
Dr. Lavi believes financial constraints should never prevent anyone from receiving top-tier dental care. We provide cash discounts for uninsured patients as well as interest-free monthly financing plans through CareCredit. Our team will help you find a financing path that fits comfortably into your budget.
