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How Our Process Works
Experience friendly, full-service dental care close to home. With five convenient Tri-Cities locations, we help children, teens, adults, and seniors feel confident in their care at every visit.
Schedule Your First Appointment
Contact our team to request a cleaning or exam, or to discuss your dental concerns. We secure a convenient appointment time for you and answer any questions you may have.;lk;lk
Receive a Dental Exam
We evaluate your teeth, gums, and oral health using modern diagnostic tools like digital X-rays and intraoral imaging. Then we review the results and create a treatment plan that prioritizes your comfort and well-being.
Review Your Treatment Plan
Our team recommends care, walks you through your options, and helps you make an informed decision based on your oral health needs and long-term comfort.
Client Testimonials
Client Testimonials
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I really appreciate the professionalism they exhibit and the care they put into their work. Honest and up front with cost analysis so you can decide on what procedures you want completed. This is my dental place for years and years to come!
Bryce Burnham
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Dr. Garrett Gallinger
Dr. Garrett Gallinger is a Tri-Cities native and dedicated dentist who has been practicing for five years. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine from Oregon Health & Science University in Portland and has pursued advanced training in dental implant placement and wisdom tooth removal. Dr. Gallinger is passionate about helping patients improve their oral health and feel more confident in their smiles through personalized, high-quality care.
He believes trust is the foundation of great dentistry, taking time to understand each patient’s needs, explain treatment options clearly, and create a comfortable, welcoming experience. Outside the office, Dr. Gallinger enjoys dirt bike riding, camping, spending time outdoors, and making memories with his wife and four children.
- Oregon Health & Science University — DMD
- Advanced Dental Training — Implants & Wisdom Tooth Removal
- Tri-Cities Native — Proud to Serve His Home Community
- Trust-Based Patient Care — Clear Guidance, Comfort & Confidence
Common Questions About General Dental Care
Most patients benefit from professional teeth cleaning appointments about twice a year, though some patients may need a different schedule based on gum health, plaque buildup, dry mouth, medical history, or cavity risk. Cleanings remove tartar that brushing and flossing cannot fully clear at home. They also give our team a chance to monitor your oral health, discuss home care habits, and identify small issues before they become more uncomfortable or complex.
How often should I schedule a teeth cleaning?
Most patients benefit from professional teeth cleaning appointments about twice a year, though some patients may need a different schedule based on gum health, plaque buildup, dry mouth, medical history, or cavity risk. Cleanings remove tartar that brushing and flossing cannot fully clear at home. They also give our team a chance to monitor your oral health, discuss home care habits, and identify small issues before they become more uncomfortable or complex.
What services are included in general dental care?
General dental care usually includes routine exams, cleanings, digital X-rays, fillings, gum health checks, oral health education, and evaluation of tooth pain or dental changes. Depending on your needs, a dentist may also discuss crowns, extractions, periodontal treatment, dentures, dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, or Invisalign® treatment. At Family First Dental, our goal is to help patients understand their options and get practical support for long-term oral health.
When should I contact a dentist for tooth pain?
You should contact a dentist if tooth pain is sharp, persistent, worsening, or accompanied by swelling, pressure, sensitivity, fever, or discomfort when biting. Tooth pain can come from a cavity, cracked tooth, infected nerve, gum problem, bite issue, or impacted wisdom tooth. Our team can evaluate the area, use imaging when needed, and explain whether treatment may involve a filling, crown, root canal therapy, extraction, periodontal care, or another option based on the cause.
How can I reduce my risk of cavities between visits?
You can lower cavity risk by brushing twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, flossing every day, drinking water, limiting frequent sugary snacks and acidic drinks, and keeping up with regular dental care. Cavities often start when plaque remains on the teeth and produces acids that weaken enamel. Routine cleanings and exams help remove buildup, monitor early decay, and give you personalized guidance for protecting your smile at home.
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