Financial Options
Payment Options
For your convenience, we accept cash, personal checks, money orders and major credit cards (except for American Express). Payment is expected at the time services are performed. When more extensive dental care is necessary, financial arrangements can be made with our office. (Please see below)
Insurance
In-Network Dental PPO plans for Dr. Whitworth as of 10/05/10
For Oral Surgery Services (no HMOs/Medicare/Medical)
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Aetna
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Ameritas
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Assurant
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Blue Cross/Anthem/Dental Blue/Prudent Buyer
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California Dental Network (CDN)
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CAREington (Reduced fee plan thru Aetna)
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CCPOA (thru First Dental Health)
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Cigna
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Connection Dental *NEW*
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Delta Dental PPO & Premier
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Dental Health Alliance (DHA)
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Dentemax *NEW*
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EBAM (thru First Dental Health)
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Fiserv Health
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First Dental Health EPO/PPO
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Guardian
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Humana
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Metlife
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Pacificare (thru First Dental Health, non-HMO)
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Principal Life
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Standard Insurance (through Ameritas)
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Southern California Food Workers (not United Food & Commercial Workers)
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United Concordia
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Most Reduced Fee Plans purchased online if we are listed under Oral Surgeons
Financing
When more extensive dental care is necessary, we offer the following financial arrangement. As a service to our guests, we are pleased to offer CareCredit, the nation's leading patient payment program. For fees from $300 to $25,000, upon request and approval, CareCredit offers a comprehensive range of plans with low minimum monthly payments that fit comfortably into every budget.
***No Interest if Paid Within Promotional Plan Period. Minimum Monthly Payments Required.
Our office offers No Interest financing options if Paid in Full within 12, 18 or 24 Months on purchases with your CareCredit card. Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the promotional balance, including optional charges, is not paid in full within 12, 18 or 24 months or if you make a late payment. Minimum monthly payments required.
With CareCredit you can:
- Start treatment and care immediately and pay over time
- Pay for other medical expenses for you and your family without having to reapply
- Pay for deductibles and treatment not covered by insurance
- Have no annual fees

Please Click Above to go to Care Credit WebSite |
Online Application:
- Go to www.carecredit.com
- Fill out the application
- Receive a decision immediately
- Contact our practice to schedule treatment