Frequently asked questions

Yes. We happily welcome new patients of all ages, from young children to seniors. You can request an appointment online or call us at (925) 935-1933 to get started.

We accept and file most PPO dental insurance plans and will help you understand and maximize your benefits. Because plans vary, the best step is to call us with your plan details and we will verify your coverage before treatment.

You are in good company, and you are in the right place. Helping anxious patients feel comfortable is something Dr. Nunnery and the team are known for. We go at your pace, explain everything in plain language, and never pressure you.

Absolutely. We care for the whole family and love seeing kids. We keep early visits gentle and positive so children grow up comfortable with the dentist. A first visit is generally recommended around age one or within six months of the first tooth.

Yes. Being there for patients in pain is one of the things we are proudest of. Call the office as early in the day as you can and we will work to get you assessed and out of pain. For severe swelling affecting breathing or major facial trauma, call 911.

Most patients do well with a cleaning and exam every six months, while some benefit from a more frequent schedule. We tailor the interval to your individual needs rather than a generic rule.

We accept major payment methods and offer CareCredit, a healthcare financing option that lets you pay for treatment over time. We will always review costs with you before treatment so there are no surprises.

We are at 301 Lennon Lane, Suite 103, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, near the Pleasant Hill and Lafayette borders. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Dr. Nunnery has cared for the Walnut Creek community since 1989. Many of our patients have been with us for decades, and we now care for multiple generations of the same families.

Yes. We provide professional teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, tooth-colored fillings and crowns, and full smile makeovers, all designed to look natural. A cosmetic consultation is the best place to start.