Dr Thomas Choi (dentist), Author at My Local Dentists Northmead

There is no need for you to suffer the consequences of tooth loss. A one-day consultation with your dentist can make a difference for someone who’s troubled about having missing teeth.

Missing just one or more of your precious, natural teeth can affect your dental care and daily routine. From cleaning your teeth to eating the foods you like and showing your smile to others – these simple tasks can be made harder if your smile is not complete anymore.

The good news is there are a variety of dental procedures designed to address the issues of missing teeth effectively and successfully, thanks to modern dentistry.

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Understanding the Importance of a Dental Exam

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A dental exam appointment is a very important opportunity for dental experts to pinpoint any early indication of dental problems. It is not only crucial for your oral health but also to your general wellbeing.

There are many things that happen in your mouth that only your dentist can see, and they are trained to detect those issues. Your dentist will check the three principal areas: teeth, gums and soft tissues in your mouth. One of the best ways to protect yourself from oral diseases is to remain on top on your dental exams.

Dental Exam Overview

A regular dental exam that involves routine checkups would usually take 30 minutes while it takes 45 minutes or more for new patients. The reason is most oral health problems can be treated quickly and inexpensively when they are detected early.