Your first dental visit in Beenleigh starts with a conversation. We’ll ask what’s brought you in, what you’d like from your care and how you feel about dental visits, so we can plan around you. If you’re nervous, tell us. We see anxious patients every day and we can take things slowly.
What to expect at your first dental visit in Beenleigh
How long it takes
Your first appointment is 60 minutes. That gives you uninterrupted time with the dentist and room to ask questions.
What happens
- We go through your medical history and any medicines you take
- Your dentist examines your teeth, gums and mouth, including an oral cancer check
- X-rays may be needed so we don’t miss anything
- We use an intraoral camera so you can see what we see
- We explain your treatment options and give you a quote
healthdirect explains what happens at a typical dental check-up.
What to bring
- Your health fund card, if you have one, as we claim on the spot with HICAPS
- A list of your medicines
- Your child’s Medicare card if they may be eligible for the Child Dental Benefits Schedule
Paying for your visit
Treatment is paid for on the day. We accept cash, Visa, MasterCard and American Express, and we have payment options for larger treatment plans.
Read more on our New Patients page, or call (07) 3287 5390 to book.
Related services
Check-ups, fillings, extractions and everyday care for the whole family.
Relaxed check-ups for kids, with CDBS bulk billing for eligible children.
