Dental check-up
Prevention is better than cure. At etiq dentists, we recommend that you have a check-up once or twice a year to ensure that your mouth gets and, more importantly, stays healthy.
Dental check-up
We look further at etiq
At the check-up, we not only look for cavities, but we also look at your gums, excessive wear, abnormal mucous membranes and other parts of the mouth that matter. We inquire about health and lifestyle because these also have a major impact on your teeth.
Benefits of preventive checkups at etiq dentists
1. Attention to you
At etiq dentists, you always get the attention you deserve. In a welcoming manner, we put you at ease. We take our time and take your complaints seriously. We explain what we observe in a clear and transparent way, so you know exactly what is going on and what could be done about it.
2. Multidisciplinary
At etiq dentists, a team of driven specialists works closely together. So you can go not only for general dentistry, but also for specific problems in the mouth. The advantage? You always get the best care, no need to be referred to another practice and optimal contact between the general dentist, dental hygienist and specialist.
3. Preventive dentistry
Prevention means preventing. At etiq dentists, we think this is very important. Regular check-ups, teeth cleaning, advice on oral hygiene and lifestyle are very important for a healthy mouth.
4. Oral hygienists and prevention assistants
At etiq dentists, dentists work closely with dental hygienists and prevention assistants. The advantage for you? The appointments can be combined and you get the best care that way.
Because prevention is better than cure
All about dental treatments
A regular visit to the dentist or dental hygienist is important to keep your mouth healthy. With advice and detection of incipient or potential problems, you make sure you avoid surprises and stay pain-free. That way, you'll always keep going to the dentist smiling.
Healthy starts in the mouth
Various disease conditions can be sparked or aggravated by problems in the mouth. At etiq, we therefore want to make your mouth healthy and, more importantly, keep it healthy. In this way, we help you a little to stay healthy.
etiq lifestyle coach
At etiq dentists, we know how important lifestyle is for your teeth and health. Stress, nutrition, habits and self-care play a very big role in it. At etiq, we look beyond the standard examination and treatment methods. Together with you, we examine what you can do to take the best possible care of yourself and your teeth.
Any questions?
Frequently asked questions
We understand you have questions. We have a lot of answers. If you are still unclear, simply contact us via the intake form.
We advise children to come for check-ups at least twice a year. Increased risk or poor oral hygiene may require more frequent visits. Adults we recommend coming once or twice a year, depending on risk factors and oral hygiene.
The frequency of dental cleaning varies from 6 times a year to once a year and depends on the condition of your gums, oral hygiene, general health , predisposition to periodontitis and habits, such as smoking.
At etiq tandarten, we offer all dental treatments which means you do not need to be referred to another clinic for specialist treatment.
How often x-rays need to be taken depends on how high your risk of getting cavities is. This in turn strongly depends on how you keep your teeth clean and what your eating and drinking habits are. If you have an increased risk of cavities, x-rays may have to be taken every year. If there is a low risk, then x-rays will be taken every 3 years.
Children up to 18 years are insured 100% under the basic insurance for check-ups, X-rays and most treatments. Adults should take out supplementary insurance for reimbursement.