When it comes to maintaining excellent oral health, regular dental examinations are the first and most important step.
Full check of teeth, gums, and mouth.
Catch issues before they become problems.
Tailored recall intervals for your needs.
Qualified dentists and hygienists.
Regular examinations are the foundation of a healthy smile.
When it comes to maintaining excellent oral health, regular dental examinations are the first and most important step. Whether you’re visiting us as part of your NHS care or opting for our private services, these routine check-ups are designed to do far more than just count your teeth.
A dental examination is a thorough evaluation of your oral health carried out by a qualified dentist or hygienist. It typically includes:
This isn’t just about spotting cavities — it’s about identifying potential problems before they become painful or expensive to fix.
Early detection is everything. Many dental issues, like gum disease or enamel erosion, show little or no symptoms in the early stages. By attending a regular dental exam, you benefit from:
Even if your teeth feel fine, there could be underlying issues only a professional can detect.
Most adults and children are advised to have a dental check-up once every 6 to 12 months. However, people with ongoing dental issues, smokers, diabetics, or those with a family history of gum disease may be advised to come in more often.
At Spixworth Dental Practice, we tailor our recall intervals to your individual needs — whether you’re on the NHS or seeing us privately.
Depending on the findings, we may recommend:
Our goal is always the same: to protect your natural teeth for as long as possible and keep you smiling with confidence.
Speak to Spixworth Dental Practice about your routine dental care. We welcome new and existing patients.
Spixworth Dental Practice
86 Crostwick Lane, Spixworth,
Norwich, NR10 3AF