REGULAR EXAMS

Regular exams help keep your mouth healthy.

At these visits, we will:
* Review your health history
* Check your gums
* Take X-rays
* Screen for oral cancer
* Plan your treatment
Treatment usually begins at your next visit.

ROUTINE TREATMENT VISITS

These visits are planned ahead and are used to complete your dental work.
* Due to high demand, treatment may take several visits
* Arriving on time helps keep your treatment on schedule

OFFICE HOURS

* Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:
**8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM**
* Wednesday: (Wednesday mornings are for staff training and office work.)
**1:00 PM – 5:00 PM**

We are closed during lunch (12:00–1:00 PM).

OFFICE RULES

To keep patients safe and protect privacy:
* Only patients may enter treatment rooms if they are over age 12
* Family or friends should stay in the waiting area (unless needed for care)
* We do not provide childcare — please arrange care for young children

APPOINTMENTS

Please arrive on time.

* Arrive **15 minutes early** to check in and update forms
* If you are more than **10 minutes late**, you may need to reschedule
* Patients under 18 must come with a legal guardian
* The guardian must fill out forms and give consent
* Mothers under 18 may sign for their children
* Take any required pre-medication (usually 1 hour before your visit)

IMPORTANT

* Oral health can change over time
* You should have an exam and cleaning every **6 months**
* Missing appointments may delay or stop your treatment