Routine dental exam
A check of your teeth, gums and mouth, with time to go over what the dentist sees.
About this visit
An exam gives the dentist a chance to check for changes since your last visit. They may look for signs of decay, gum changes or wear, and talk with you about what you’ve noticed at home.
What it can help with
- Keep track of changes between visits.
- Discuss concerns before deciding what to do next.
What to expect
- Review your dental history and any concerns.
- Examine your mouth and discuss imaging if it would help.
- Go over findings and next steps together.
Common questions
Will I need X-rays?
Imaging depends on your history, any recent images and what the dentist needs to see.
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