If you’re coming in for a check-up, it will take approximately 90 minutes.
Here’s what to expect:
- A complete clinical exam.
- Necessary x-rays.
- A cleaning and polishing.
- A charting of your teeth, a blueprint of any existing fillings and conditions as well as visual representation of what needs to be done.
- A discussion of the necessary treatments.
If your appointment is for consultation on a specific dental issue, it will take approximately 60 minutes.
Here’s what to expect:
- A clinical exam and an x-ray if necessary.
- A discussion of the problem with an explanation of the causes of the condition.
- Options for treatment with explanation of risks and potential complications, rationale for treatment versus consequences of no treatment.
- Fees and time commitments for each option.