It is normal to have questions about costs, pain, health funds, children, nervous visits or what happens at a first appointment. We have gathered the things patients most often want to know so you can feel better prepared before you contact us.
These answers are general. Advice, treatment suitability, and fees depend on your circumstances and what your dentist finds during an assessment.
Common questions from patients
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Yes. New patients can book online or call Dalkeith Dental to arrange a first appointment.
A general check-up may be an appropriate starting point if you would like an overall assessment of your oral health.
If you have pain, swelling or dental trauma, call the practice so the team can assess the urgency of your concern.
If it has been some time since your last visit, you can begin with an assessment and a discussion about appropriate next steps.