Unlock optimal oral health with our comprehensive dental examination. From thorough assessments to personalized treatment plans, our experienced team ensures your smile’s vitality and your peace of mind.
We want you to understand what is included in a thorough dental examination because we believe it is vital for you to be an active participant in your oral care. That way, we can work together to maintain and improve your oral health
It is important to regularly monitor the health of your mouth because dental problems can grow quickly and lead to worsening infections, tooth loss, and an unattractive appearance. Regular examinations help us keep your mouth healthy and your smile beautiful. When we examine your mouth, we usually look for signs of tooth decay, periodontal disease, and any problems with your bite.
During the examination process, our focus spans a spectrum of critical indicators, including but not limited to the following:
dental exam guide
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The dental team will begin by reviewing your medical history, including any medications you're currently taking, past surgeries, and any medical conditions you may have.
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Dr. Kutsikovich or a member of her team will likely sit down with you to discuss any concerns you have about your oral health or any specific issues you're experiencing.
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The dentist will perform a thorough examination of your mouth, including: Visual Inspection, Periodontal Evaluation, Dental X-Rays, Oral Cancer Screening.
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If you have any existing dental restorations (such as fillings, crowns, or bridges), the dentist will check their condition to ensure they're functioning properly and not in need of repair or replacement.
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The dentist may assess the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) for any signs of dysfunction or disorders that could affect your bite or cause jaw pain.
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Based on the findings of the exam, the dentist will develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to address any issues identified and meet your oral health goals. This may include recommendations for preventive care, restorative treatments, or cosmetic procedures.
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Throughout the exam process, the dental team will provide education and guidance on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care practices, and lifestyle factors that can impact oral health.
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Depending on the findings of the exam and any recommended treatments, you may schedule follow-up appointments for additional procedures or ongoing care.
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