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Dental Examination in Islington

Your smile deserves the best care, and it all starts with a comprehensive dental examination
At Dental & Wellness London in Islington, we make your oral health a priority. Our thorough dental exams are designed to catch any issues early, keeping you at your best. Led by Dr Vishal Patel, with 18 years of experience, our team uses the latest digital scanning and technology to assess everything from cavities and gum health to bite alignment.
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We take a holistic approach, considering your overall wellbeing by discussing lifestyle factors like diet, habits, and stress that can affect your teeth. Our exams are designed to be patient-focused, ensuring you leave feeling informed, relaxed, and confident. Regular check-ups are the key to maintaining a healthy smile that lasts.

Why Are Dental examinations Important?

Dental problems often develop silently, without pain or obvious symptoms. A routine exam with us helps detect:

Tooth decay and cavities

Gum disease (early and advanced)

Worn or broken fillings and crowns

Signs of teeth grinding or jaw issues

Mouth cancer or unusual tissue changes can be detected during a routine dental exam

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What’s Included in Your Dental Examination?

A full visual exam of your teeth, gums, and mouth.

Assessment of bite, jaw alignment, and oral hygiene.

Screening for gum disease and oral cancer.

Digital X-rays if needed (low-radiation and quick).

Time to ask questions and plan any next steps.

How Often Should You Have a Check-Up?

For most adults, we recommend a check-up every 6 months. Some patients may need more frequent visits, especially if you:

Are pregnant or managing a health condition

Have a history of gum disease

Smoke or drink alcohol regularly

Are taking medications that affect oral health

We’ll always tailor our advice to your needs.

Nervous About the Dentist?

You’re not alone. Many patients feel anxious about check-ups—but our dentistry team is here to make you feel calm, respected, and in control.

Friendly, judgement-free conversations

Calming music and a peaceful environment

Options to support nervous patients

We believe dental care should be gentle and empowering.

What Happens After the Exam?

If your teeth are healthy—great! It's important to maintain your dental health. We’ll invite you back in 6 months for your next dental check. If we spot any issues, we’ll explain them clearly and offer treatment options that work for your lifestyle and budget.

Need a hygiene clean too? We can often arrange that on the same day.

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Your smile deserves expert care. Whether it’s been 6 months or 6 years, it’s never too late to prioritise your oral health.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a dental examination?

A dental examination is a routine dental check-up where a dental clinic can provide the best care. dentist assesses your teeth and gums, checks for dental health issues. signs of tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health issues. It may include x-rays to detect problems that aren’t visible during a visual inspection.

How often should I have a dental check-up?

For most people, a routine dental examination is recommended every 6 months. However, this can vary from 3 months to 2 years depending on your oral health, dental history, and whether you're a new patient. Your dentist will advise on the best interval for your needs.

What happens during a routine dental examination?

During a routine check-up, your dentist will perform a dental examination and dental hygiene thorough examination of your mouth to check for plaque, calculus, cavities, gum issues, and early signs of mouth cancer. They may also take x-rays and discuss your dental hygiene routine.

Does a dental check-up include a hygiene appointment?

Many routine dental check-ups also include a visit to the dental hygienist for a scale and polish—a professional teeth cleaning to remove plaque and tartar. This supports good oral health and helps to keep your teeth and gums healthy.

What is the benefit of regular dental examinations?

Regular dental check-ups help prevent tooth decay, detect early signs of dental health issues. dental problems, and allow your dentist to create a personalised dental care plan. These visits can reduce the risk of leaving problems untreated, which could lead to more serious dental treatment later, during your next dental check.

I’m a new patient – what should I expect?

As a new patient examination, we will check your dental health. new patient, your first dental examination may be longer and more detailed. Your dentist will review your medical history, perform a comprehensive dental exam, and possibly take x-rays to assess your oral health baseline.

What if I’m nervous about going to the dentist?

If you're a nervous patient, let the dental team know when booking your check-up. Many practices offer support for dental health. dental anxiety, including a calming environment, gentle care, and clear communication throughout your visit.

How do I book my dental check-up?

You can book your dental examination by contacting your local dental practice directly. It’s helpful to schedule your next check-up at the end of your current visit to ensure consistency in your dental care.

What is a dental check-up, and why is it important?

A dental check-up is a routine visit to your dentist to examine your teeth, gums, and mouth. These dental visits are essential to keep your mouth healthy, detect any dental issues early, and improve your oral health long-term.

What happens during a routine dental check-up?

During your visit to the dentist, they will:
Check for cavities
Look for signs of gum disease
Perform an oral cancer screening
Take x-rays of your mouth, if necessary
Carry out a thorough dental examination
They may also recommend a scale and polish to remove plaque and calculus buildup.

How often should I schedule dental visits?

The frequency of dental visits can vary based on your individual needs, but most people should need a check-up every 6 to 12 months. Your dentist will help set a date for your next visit depending on your dental concerns and risk level.

Why are dental x-rays included in some check-ups?

Your dentist may also include dental x-rays to get a clearer view of what’s happening beneath the surface. These x-rays help detect decay, bone loss, or other hidden issues before they become serious dental problems.

What is oral cancer screening?

As part of your thorough dental examination, your dentist may perform an oral cancer screening to check for early signs of cancer or other conditions in the mouth, tongue, or throat. Early detection significantly increases the chance of successful treatment.

Can regular check-ups prevent more serious issues?

Absolutely. Dental examinations help reduce your risk of developing serious conditions like heart disease and stroke, which have been linked to gum inflammation. Detecting and treating problems early also prevents future dental complications.

When should I book an emergency dental visit?

You should need a dental emergency appointment if you experience:
Severe toothache
Broken or knocked-out teeth
Swelling or bleeding In these cases, don’t delay visiting your dentist.

HEAR IT FROM OUR HAPPY CUSTOMERS

"I completed my invisalign braces here and my teeth are looking perfect. Friendly service, always saw the same dentist for treatment. Well recommended"

- Sarah

"Have been going for over a year for both dental and skin procedures and I really appreciate the professionalism of this office!Have always been super happy with consultations, appointments, and results. highly recommend!"

- Jun Z

"My daughter recently got braces here in Islington, and I couldn’t be happier with how they’ve looked after her. The orthodontist is amazing with kids, everyone is really friendly and explains everything in a way she can understand."

- Merlyn S

"Brilliant care and treatment by Dr Patel who answered any questions or concerns that I had. He did a really thorough and great job for a much needed treatment. Very happy to find a skilled and professional dentist in London again!"

- Wandering D

"I came to Dental & Wellness Islington to sort out my teeth and ended up going with Invisalign. The orthodontist was brilliant, really took the time to explain all my options without pushing anything on me. I’ve been wearing the aligners for a few months now, and it’s amazing to see how much progress I’ve already made."

- Joana O

"I’m halfway through my Invisalign treatment here, and I can’t believe how smooth the process has been. The scans and check-ups are super thorough, so I always feel like I’m in good hands!"

- Lais S

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