Holistic, mercury-free dental care
What to expect at your first visit to Prestwood Dental Health Centre.
Discuss concerns you have with the health of your teeth/mouth.
Discuss concerns you have with the appearance of your smile.
Cover your medical history.
Consider social factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption and diet.
Check your TMJ/jaw joints for health and function.
Check the face and neck for signs of disease and oral cancer.
Check the soft tissues including the lips, cheeks, palate, tongue and floor of the mouth for signs of disease and oral cancer.
Review the way in which you are caring for your teeth and discuss ways to improve.
Examine the health of teeth for signs of wear, decay and failing restorations.
Examine the teeth for staining and discolouration.
Examine your bite.
Check the gums in detail for disease.
Take X-rays where necessary.
Discuss the findings of the exam and any treatment that may be indicated.
Discuss ways to improve the health of your mouth in the long term.