★ Serving Baton Rouge Since 1992

Exceptional Dentistry
Personalized for Every Smile

Family & Cosmetic Dentistry That Puts You First

Experience over 30 years of trusted dental care with advanced technology, personalized treatment, and a caring team dedicated to helping every patient smile with confidence.

The Highland Difference

Why Baton Rouge Families
Choose Highland Dental

Thoughtful, personalized dentistry delivered by an experienced team that values your comfort, your time and your long-term health.

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Serving Baton Rouge Since 1992

Generations of local families have trusted Highland Dental Center for dependable care and lasting relationships.

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Modern Dental Technology

Advanced digital tools help us provide more comfortable, efficient and precise dental care.

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Comfort-First Dentistry

A welcoming environment, clear communication and a caring team help make every appointment feel easier.

Comprehensive Dental Care

Everything Your Smile Needs, All in One Place

From routine preventive visits to cosmetic improvements and advanced restorative care, our team provides personalized treatment for every stage of your smile.

Dentists at Highland Dental Center
Care You Can Trust Experienced, compassionate and patient-focused
Meet Your Dental Team

Experienced Dentists.
Personalized Care.

Our dentists combine clinical experience, modern technology and genuine compassion to help every patient feel informed, comfortable and confident about their care.

Dr. Leah Larson General, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry
Dr. Kris Fernandez General and Restorative Dentistry
Patient Information

Everything You Need Before Your Visit.

We want your experience at Highland Dental Center to feel comfortable and straightforward from the moment you schedule. Find helpful information about your first appointment, office hours, insurance, payments, and emergency care.

Your First Appointment

Come Prepared. We’ll Take Care of the Rest.

A little preparation helps us get to know you, understand your dental needs, and make your first appointment as efficient and comfortable as possible.

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Photo Identification

Please bring a current driver’s license or another form of government-issued photo identification.

02

Insurance Card

Bring your current dental insurance card and policy information so our team can help review your available benefits.

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Medication Information

Prepare a list of medications, supplements, allergies, and relevant medical conditions for your patient record.

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Recent Dental X-Rays

Bring or arrange to transfer any recent dental X-rays or records from your previous dental provider when available.

Please arrive about 10 minutes early.

This provides time to complete or review your patient forms without feeling rushed before your appointment.

Office Hours

Convenient Care Throughout the Week.

Our office is open Monday through Friday, with appointment times designed to accommodate a variety of schedules.

Questions about availability? (225) 769-7640
Monday–Friday

Regular Office Hours

Monday
7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM – 1:30 PM Occasional Fridays

Office hours may vary. Please call to confirm appointment availability.

Insurance & Payment

Clear Information. Convenient Options.

Our team will help you understand your payment options and make the most of your available dental insurance benefits.

Dental Benefits

Insurance Information

Highland Dental Center accepts most major dental insurance plans. Coverage and benefits vary by policy, so we recommend contacting our office before your appointment.

  • Bring your current insurance card.
  • Provide the policyholder’s information.
  • Tell us about any recent insurance changes.
Ask About Your Coverage
At the Office

Payment Methods

Payment is requested at the time services are provided unless other arrangements have been made with our office.

  • Cash and personal checks
  • Major credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Eligible HSA or FSA cards
Discuss Payment Options
Questions about treatment costs?

Please contact our office before treatment if you would like to discuss estimated patient responsibility, insurance coverage, or available payment arrangements.

Call (225) 769-7640
Current Patients

Dental Emergency or After-Hours Concern?

Dental emergencies are never convenient. If you are a current Highland Dental Center patient experiencing an urgent dental issue after regular office hours, call our office and leave a detailed message.

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Call the office at (225) 769-7640.

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Leave your name, telephone number, and a brief description of the dental problem.

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Follow the after-hours instructions provided by the office.

Call and Leave a Message
Ready When You Are

Let’s Plan Your Next Visit.

Whether you are a new patient or returning for continued care, our team is ready to help you schedule your appointment.

Call for an Appointment (225) 769-7640