Hyde Park Dental

Great staff and happy to be seeing Dr. Patrino now that I have dental insurance again and after seeing a few other dentists that were not a good fit for me. He and his staff were all professional and really great. Highly recommend. They did not try to up sell me on tons of cosmetic work, which was my experience in another dentist office nearby.

Beware....unethical practices. Went here for a regular check up and cleaning on referral from a friend. When I called to make the appt I was told that the xrays, exam, and cleaning would be $290 ( i am a cash patient). All was well until after the hygienist gave me my exam, she stated she would be back with a "quote" for my cleaning. She returns with a piece of paper stating I will owe $1300! When I hesitated she went into a spiel about how since I was not "expecting to spend so much today we can perform your cleaning in either 2 or 4 sessions to make the costs easier on you". When I hesitated to jump on board with her plans she left the room and went next door to another patient, she then sent a new tech in who stated that she was going to polish my teeth just "as a courtesy today". The original hygienist yelled from the room next door that they would not give me a normal cleaning and my only option was to go for the $1300 quote. The actual dentist was nice enough, however who

Dr. Patrino and his Dental staff provide Excellence and Quality in Patient Centered Care. In consultation with me, the client, the Hyde Park Team identifies, discusses and implements a team approach to plan development. This individualized, prospective plan of care, in my opinion, is not only reassuring, but objectivity prevents concurrent and retrospective problems from developing. This common sense approach to patient care has always been, and continues to be, the cornerstone to Hide Park Dental, setting the clinic apart from other Dental Clinics. Why?, because their team makes it about me and my expectations. A discussion of both the clinical work needing to be done along with the cost of care, assures that I am always well informed. A well informed patient, who is prospectively reassured that quality and excellence will be the result, is why I recommend their clinic. In this approach, I feel outcomes will not only be met, but exceeded. Isn't that what it's all about? A client leav