Dental Checkups in Adelaide

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Dental checkups are an essential part of maintaining good oral health, and the O’Halloran Hill Dental Clinic in Adelaide provides comprehensive dental checkups for patients of all ages.

Regular checkups at the clinic can help identify dental issues early on, preventing them from becoming major problems later on.

We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive dental checkups in Adelaide, along with helping with exams and providing dental hygiene tips & education.

Benefits of Dental Checkups

One of the main benefits of dental checkups is the prevention of tooth decay and gum disease. Regular checkups can identify any issues with the teeth and gums and provide appropriate treatment before the condition worsens. Additionally, checkups can help identify other dental problems, such as misaligned teeth, that may require orthodontic treatment.

Another benefit of dental checkups is the detection of oral cancer. Regular checkups allow dentists to identify signs of oral cancer early on, increasing the chances of successful treatment.

Reasons for Dental Checkups

There are several reasons why individuals should consider getting dental checkups regularly. Some of the reasons include having a dental problem, experiencing tooth pain, having a family history of dental issues, and having chronic conditions like diabetes that can increase the risk of dental problems.

During a dental checkup, the dentist will perform a thorough examination of the teeth, gums, and mouth. They may also take X-rays to detect any issues that may not be visible to the naked eye. Common checks that dentists perform during a dental checkup include checking for cavities, gum disease, tooth decay, and oral cancer.

In addition to these common checks, the dentist may also provide advice on proper oral hygiene practices and offer guidance on maintaining healthy teeth and gums. For children, dental checkups can be especially important, as they help establish good dental habits at an early age.

Overall, regular dental checkups are crucial for maintaining good oral health. At the O’Halloran Hill Dental Clinic in Adelaide, patients of all ages can receive comprehensive dental checkups, allowing them to maintain healthy teeth and gums for years to come.

To book a Dental Examinations appointment please call (08) 8381 4113.

Joshua Nitschke

06/05/2022

Friendly expert staff make for as great an experience as possible

Grub Boy

10/02/2022

I can highly recommend Dr Joey. Very easy to speak with and her manner puts you completely at ease. And besides all that she does an excellent job with efficiency and attention to detail...

Arthur Bailey

27/06/2021

Yep they are Verry good I have been going there for the past over 30 years and they have only got even better. Fantastic service.

Joe South

03/12/2020

Dr Joey was fantastic, had a lot of work done but it was painless and very well priced. Highly recommend

arjun tokhi

22/11/2020

Thank you again for making my dental appointment stress free. Very friendly staff, on time which is a nice change to previous dental experiences. If your looking for a dental clinic down south try OHdental

Joanna Pessios

22/11/2020

Friendly staff, easy parking, great dentist. Highly recommend them.

Andrew Kampes

05/11/2018

Had a fall and had serious damage to upper jaw and front teeth Dr Evan Jones is a magician and the cost was incredibly reasonable. Cannot recommend this dentist enough they made it almost a pleasure having most of my front teeth broken. Thank you DR. Jones

Greg L

19/07/2018

I am so grateful for the caring, friendly service provided by all of the staff at this clinic. I have previously recommended them to friends/family and will continue to do so.

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Frequently asked questions about dental checkups

How often should I go to the dentist for a check-up?

It is recommended that you should be going to the dentist for a dental check-up and clean every 6 months.

This is due to several reasons.

To check movement in the teeth
To make sure there are no issues,(gum disease, cavities, etc) If there is an issue it is always better to get on it early, rather than having it left for a long period of time. In most cases more work will have to be done to fix the issue if its left un checked.
To get a thorough dental clean.

What happens during a dental checkup?

During a dental checkup, your dentist will perform a thorough examination of your teeth, gums, and mouth. They will check for any signs of cavities, gum disease, tooth decay, and oral cancer. They may also take X-rays to detect any issues that may not be visible to the naked eye

Are dental checkups painful?

Dental checkups are typically not painful, but you may experience some discomfort during the cleaning process. If you have any dental anxiety or fear, be sure to let your dentist know so they can take steps to make you feel more comfortable during the checkup.

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