DENTAL EXAMINATION
Attending regular dental check-ups is the best way to maintain your teeth and gums, highlight any dental concerns and address them through a tailored treatment plan, and prevent future complications.
A routine dental exam includes:
Asking you some general health questions and if you have any dental pain/issues
Full mouth assessment
Assessment of gum health
Dental x-rays if due or required
Intra-oral photos of mouth
Oral cancer screen
Treatment planning
benefits of a dental exam:
Helps maintain good oral health and preserves your teeth
Preventative approach - allows clinicians to detect problems at a stage where they are more easily treatable
Cost-effective - reduces future complications and need for treatment
Identifies and monitors your oral cancer risk
Your chance to ask questions
Promotes a brighter and healthier smile
For more information on this service:
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Generally, it is advised for most patients to visit the dentist every six months. The recall time can vary from 3 months to 2 years, depending on the health of your teeth and gums and your risk to dental problems.
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New patients can book in for a New Patient Exam which is a slightly longer type of Dental Exam. This involves all the components of a typical dental exam, with a focused conversation on your medical/dental history and dental concerns. Click here to send an enquiry today.
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This is a check-up appointment only. Our clinicians will provide you with a tailored treatment plan if you require any treatment, which you can either book in immediately at reception or take home to consider all the options provided.
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At Whitefield Dental, all registered adults can register their children with us as either private routine patients or plan member patients.
Please click here for further information of our routine fees
Please click here for further information on our membership plans
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Please click hereto see our fees for routine examinations. You can also join one of our Plan Memberships and pay monthly/annually for your routine appointments with added benefits.