Exam and X-rays
Exam and X-rays in Carmel, IN
Regular dental exams and X-rays are essential for maintaining your oral health. These services allow us to catch issues early, provide accurate diagnoses, and create personalized treatment plans. At Lakewood Family Dental in Carmel, IN, we offer thorough exams and state-of-the-art X-rays to ensure your teeth and gums are in top condition. Whether you’re coming in for a routine check-up or experiencing discomfort, our team is here to provide the care you need.
Why Regular Exams and X-rays Matter
- Early Detection: Catching dental problems early can save you time, money, and discomfort down the road.
- Comprehensive Care: Our exams cover every aspect of your oral health, from your teeth and gums to your jaw and bite.
- Accurate Diagnosis: Digital X-rays provide detailed images that help us identify issues that might not be visible during a regular exam.
- Personalized Treatment: Based on your exam and X-rays, we’ll create a treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
What to Expect During Your Exam and X-rays
- Initial Consultation: We’ll start with a discussion about your dental history and any concerns you might have.
- Thorough Examination: Our dentist will carefully examine your teeth, gums, and mouth, looking for signs of decay, gum disease, or other issues.
- Digital X-rays: If needed, we’ll take digital X-rays to get a clear view of what’s happening beneath the surface of your teeth and gums.
- Review and Recommendations: After your exam and X-rays, we’ll discuss the results with you and recommend any necessary treatments.
FAQs About Exams and X-rays
We recommend having a dental exam and X-rays at least once a year, or more frequently if you have ongoing dental issues.
Yes, digital X-rays use very low radiation levels and are considered safe for most patients, including children and pregnant women.
Your first visit will include a comprehensive exam, any necessary X-rays, and a discussion of your oral health needs.
Schedule Your Dental Exam Today
At Lakewood Family Dental in Carmel, IN, we’re committed to helping you maintain a healthy smile. Schedule your exam and X-rays today, and take the first step towards optimal oral health.
