For dental practice front desks

AI Receptionist for Dentists

An AI receptionist for dentists gives callers attention while your front desk welcomes patients and coordinates the day. Aira answers office questions, captures appointment requests and follows your booking and transfer rules. Support the team already caring for your patients with a clearer next step for each inquiry.

Dentist speaking with a patient in a dental chair

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A missed dental call is not just a missed message

It can be a new patient who books elsewhere or an appointment request that becomes another round of phone tag. Your front desk team is juggling check-ins, insurance questions and follow-ups while the phone rings. The next caller needs attention, and the patient at the desk does too.

Your dentist answering service can answer business questions and collect a useful request without pulling staff into another intake conversation. Aira brings answering, supported booking and the customer record together, with setup support to fit your practice's process.

A dental front-desk team member helping a visitor at reception

Make the appointment call easier to finish

For appointment types you enable, your AI receptionist can check supported connected availability and book the times you allow. It can also capture requests for new patient visits, routine appointments and follow-up calls that need your team's review.

Confirm the exact calendar or practice-system action during setup. A general calendar connection does not automatically provide access to your dental practice system or its full scheduling rules.

A permitted appointment

Your connected calendar and practice rules guide the next step.

Visit type
An appointment the practice has enabled
Before confirming
The administrative details your practice approves
If review is needed
A request for the front desk

Available appointment times

  • 9:00 AM
  • 10:30 AM
  • 2:00 PM

A confirmed permitted booking or a clear callback request.

Answer office and insurance-policy questions from your information

Do you accept new patients? Where is the office? Which insurance plans does the practice say it accepts? Your receptionist can use the business information you approve for those questions.

Benefits, eligibility, treatment coverage and individual estimates belong with the appropriate staff unless a separate supported process has been verified. Capture a callback request instead of presenting a general policy answer as an insurance determination.

Give urgent calls the practice's approved handoff

Patients may call outside office hours with a concern that needs your team. Configure the approved contact instructions, transfer path and fallback for those calls, then test the path before use.

Your receptionist handles the conversation and handoff. Clinical assessment and treatment advice stay with qualified professionals. Use the practice's approved urgent-care directions rather than asking the AI to diagnose a dental problem.

A request for the practice team

Caller needs
To speak with the practice about an appointment concern
Handoff
The practice's approved contact path
No answer
Follow the approved fallback instructions

Keep follow-up organized after the call

Keep the permitted contact details, call history and next step together for your team. Supported rescheduling, cancellations and appointment messages can reduce the back-and-forth when the relevant workflow is enabled. Confirmation texts require enabled confirmations and a ready sender.

Setup and integration support are included. Before handling patient information, confirm your privacy requirements, agreements and exact configuration with our team. We do not promise automatic waitlist calls, insurance verification or a compliance status based on a generic receptionist setup.

More time for the work that matters.

“Most of those questions were already answered on our website. Aira handling them gave us more time for the calls from people who actually needed work done.”

Carlos Hernandez

HVAC

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Javier Morales

Roofing

“I honestly expected it to sound kind of stiff or robotic. I loved how natural and expressive the voices sounded, and that there were so many different options to choose from.”

Tony Russo

Auto repair

HOW IT WORKS

Three steps. Ten minutes. Live.

Aira turns your website and call rules into a live front desk workflow.

01

Connect your business

Paste your website. Aira reads your services, hours, FAQs, and brand voice in seconds.

Website scannedDone
Services mappedDone
FAQs learnedDone
02

Train and configure your agent

Describe how calls should be handled. Set intake questions, routing rules, and follow-up preferences.

Set intake questionsOn
Route urgent callsOn
Send summariesOn
03

Forward your number

Keep your existing number. Aira answers when you can't. Transfers to you when you'd want it.

Call forwardingActive
From
Your line
To
Aira
Call coverageAlways on

PUNCH ABOVE YOUR WEIGHT

Move faster with AI. Keep the personal touch.

A full receptionist costs $3,000 a month. An answering service costs $400. Aira costs $24.95 to start, scales as you grow, and never calls in sick.

Cost comparison
Front desk capacity without payroll
From $24.95/mo
Full-time receptionist
$3,000/mo
Traditional answering service
$400/mo
Aira starter plan
$24.95/mo
Setup
10 min
Coverage
24/7
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QUESTIONS ANSWERED

What people ask before signing up.

It can help capture inbound appointment and schedule-change requests while callers are ready to act. With the right booking workflow enabled, allowed openings can be offered from connected availability. This is different from automatically calling a waitlist, which is not promised by the standard receptionist setup.

Stop missing calls. Start staffing 24/7.

From $24.95 a month. Live in ten minutes. No contracts.