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Dental Checkup
What to expect during a routine dental exam, cleaning, x-rays and prevention visit.
A dental checkup usually includes an examination, cleaning recommendations, gum-health review, x-rays when appropriate, and a treatment plan if a concern is found. Use DentistesLocal.ca to compare nearby clinics, languages, insurance details, reviews and whether they are accepting new patients.
Helpful questions to ask
- What experience do you have with this type of treatment?
- What options, steps, costs and timing should I understand?
- Does the clinic accept my insurance or offer payment options?
- Who will perform the treatment and follow-up?
General information only. Contact a clinic or dental professional for advice specific to your situation.