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First Dental Appointment | New Dental Patient

  First Dental Appointment | New Dental Patient   What does a new patient exam look like   Here is what a new patient exam looks like here at LADD Dental Group . At your comprehensive exam, we will take a full mouth series of x-rays and most likely take a pano x-ray as well. From there, our dentist are able to diagnose what treatment is needed and also diagnose what type of dental cleaning is needed. These appointments are great opportunities for patients to talk about their dental goals and to get them on the dental health track that they need. Check out our very own Dr. Curnutt reviewing some x-rays and coming up with a treatment plan for her dental patient .     As a young child, your new patient exam will be different. Depending on their age, x-rays may or may not be taken. Here is what an exam and dental cleaning looks like for a patient at the ages of 2-4 years old.    A dental emergency exam is a different story entirely. For those si...