Gentle Dental Exams
A comprehensive dental exam will be performed at your initial visit and at your later check-up visits. Dr. Brostowitz or Dr. Reed will perform the exam which will include the following:
- Examination of diagnostic x-rays: Necessary for the detection of decay, tumors, cysts, and bone loss.
- Oral cancer screening: Check the face, lips, tongue, neck, and gums for any signs of oral cancer.
- Gum disease evaluation: Check the gums and bone levels around teeth for any signs of periodontal disease.
- Examination of tooth decay: All tooth surfaces will be checked for decay.
- Examination of existing restorations: Check current fillings, crowns, veneers, bridges, partial dentures, dentures, etc.
- Discuss any oral health concerns you might have.