Routine checkups let us catch small issues before they become bigger problems. Every exam includes a thorough evaluation of your teeth, gums, and bite.
An in-house dental membership that makes preventive care affordable, with simple payments and savings on additional treatments.
Flexible financing through CareCredit®, Cherry, and Sunbit helps make dental care more manageable with convenient monthly payment options that can fit different budgets.
Dental checkups and exams are routine visits that allow Dr. Bien to evaluate your overall oral health and identify potential issues before they become more serious. These visits include a comprehensive dental exam of your teeth, gums, bite, and jaw, along with a review of any changes in your health or dental concerns. X-rays may be taken when needed to assess areas not visible during a visual exam. Regular dental checkups play a critical role in maintaining healthy teeth, gums, and bone structure over time.
Your visit begins with a review of your dental and medical history, followed by a detailed evaluation of your teeth, gums, and oral structures. Dr. Bien carefully checks for signs of decay, gum disease, bite issues, and other oral health concerns. When appropriate, digital X-rays are used to provide a more complete picture of what is happening beneath the surface. Findings are explained clearly, and recommendations are made with a long-term, preventive approach in mind.
Identifies cavities, gum disease, and other concerns before they require complex treatment.
Regular exams help prevent dental problems rather than reacting to them later.
Evaluates teeth, gums, bite, jaw, and overall oral health in one visit.
Helps preserve natural teeth and maintain healthy gums and bone.
Provides education and recommendations tailored to your specific needs.
Ensures you clearly understand your oral health status and next steps.
A dental exam and professional cleaning are A dental exam and professional cleaning are often performed during the same visit, but they are separate components of your appointment. The exam focuses on evaluation and diagnosis, while the cleaning addresses plaque and buildup. The exam focuses on evaluation and diagnosis, while the cleaning addresses plaque and buildup.
Dental exams are important because they help detect problems early, support preventive care, and protect your teeth and gums from long-term damage. Regular exams can reduce the need for more extensive treatment later.
Most patients benefit from dental checkups every six months, though some may need more frequent visits based on their oral health needs.
A comprehensive dental exam includes a thorough evaluation of teeth, gums, bite, jaw, and oral tissues, along with X-rays when needed. It provides a complete understanding of your oral health, not just surface-level findings.
You are always welcome at Greenhills Dental Care. Starting routine visits now allows you to regain confidence in your oral health and experience the benefits of regular dental checkups in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
