About
What to Expect
Visiting the dentist can feel overwhelming, but we make the process smooth, comfortable, and tailored to your needs. Whether you’re coming in for a routine check-up or an urgent dental concern, here’s what you can expect at your appointment.
Common
Reasons to Visit a Dental Office
🦷 1. Check-Up & Cleaning (COE – Comprehensive Oral Exam)
Comprehensive Oral Health Exams
At your visit, your dentist, along with a hygienist, will perform a thorough oral health exam, assessing your teeth and gums in detail. This includes:
✅ X-rays for a full view of your oral health
✅ High-resolution photos of your teeth
✅ Gum health evaluation (Probing)
✅ Screening for oral cancer, periodontal disease, and tooth decay
What to Expect at Your Appointment
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After the exam, we’ll discuss your oral health goals and any concerns.
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If no signs of periodontal disease are present, our hygienist will perform a professional cleaning, including polishing and oral hygiene instructions.
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If treatment is needed, we’ll craft a personalized plan to fit your needs, budget, and lifestyle.
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Have questions? We’re here to guide you every step of the way.
📅 Book your check-up today!
🚨 2. Emergency Exam (LOE – Limited Oral Exam)
Do You Need Urgent Dental Care?
A dental emergency includes any oral trauma or injury needing immediate attention. If you’re experiencing:
❗ Severe toothache or oral pain
❗ Chipped or broken teeth
❗ Lost crowns, fillings, or other dental work
❗ Bleeding or swollen gums
➡ Contact us immediately to determine if urgent care is needed.
What to Expect at Your Emergency Visit
🔎 Our dentist will perform a focused exam, often taking an X-ray to diagnose the issue.
🦷 We’ll discuss treatment solutions, and in most cases, we can resolve the problem on the same day.
💊 If same-day treatment isn’t possible, we’ll provide medication for pain relief and schedule a follow-up.
📞 Call us now for emergency dental care!