Finding the right dentist is generally hard, putting your faith in someone you’ve only met for the first time can be very stressful and even scary most of the time. That is why your dentist in North Parramatta believes that first impressions always last a lifetime, which is why their goal is to always make sure that your first consultation will not just be pleasant, it would also be a memorable one.

Here in North Parramatta, first consultations are always regarded as the getting-to-know phase in the dentist-patient relationship, this is where the dentist needs to be updated of your medical background as it may affect the way they may treat and diagnose you. Diabetes, for example, it can boost-up your chances of getting gum diseases or you might need different anaesthesia.

There are also certain medicines that may cause dry mouth which can highly increase your risk of cavities. You can also be sure that all your information will always be kept private and confidential.

It is also advisable to discuss any dental phobias, like fear of injections, fear of tooth extractions and fear of the dentist in general. After the first consultation, a full check-up usually takes place that is often followed by a personalised treatment plan.

During check-ups, the dentist often checks for cavities, bacteria and tartar build-up on your teeth. Gums, tongue, throat, face and neck are checked for any signs of trouble, swelling or even possible signs of oral cancer. Scaling and teeth polishing is also done to remove plaque and tartar build-up as well as deep cleaning above and below the gum line.

Usually, after the examination, the dentist discusses treatment recommendations from regular oral hygiene, diet and nutrition and harmful habits like smoking and alcohol. In case of complications, follow-up visits may be required for tooth restoration like fillings and crowns. For other complicated issues, the dentist often refers you to other specialists like orthodontist, periodontist, oral surgeon or an endodontist.

So whatever dental issues you may have, it’s always nice to know that North Parramatta dentists always have your back. You can always be sure that they always have your best interest at heart.