Dental Check up

New Patient Exam

In you first visit to SH dental practice one of our Dentist will carry out a thorough examination of the outside of your head a neck, checking your muscles, lymph nodes and jaw. Then they will continue to check all of your teeth, gums and the rest of the areas within the mouth.

After extensive examination they will then propose if any X-rays or any other special tests are needed. Normally at least 2 X-rays are needed within the first appointment.

After our examination is completed we will go through our findings with you and discuss the possible treatments options. We then work with you to formulate a tailored treatment plan to restore, maintain or enhance your individual oral health needs.

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Routine Dental Exam

Here at SH Dental we endeavour to follow the latest guidelines produced from peer reviewed evidence and as such regular dental check ups are recommended from between 3 months to 2 years. This interval is dictated by individual risk factors and needs of each individual patient. Your dentist will recommend the appropriate time for you to see us next.

At Routine Examinations we carry out examinations of the outside of your head and neck and the inside of your mouth. Our dentists carry out routine cancer screening at all dental examinations, check the health of your teeth, gums, jaw and the muscles around your mouth.

Regular X-rays are recommended based on personal risk factors. Typically, routine X-rays are performed every 6 to 24 months, depending on your individual risk profile.