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:

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Please click here to 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.