Your first dental visit is more than just a check-up–it's your opportunity to begin a lifelong path of healthy oral habits and personalized care. Whether you're coming in after a long break or visiting a dentist for the very first time, we're here to make the experience smooth and stress-free.

Here's how to prepare and what you can expect at your first appointment.

Prepare Before You Arrive

Being ready in advance can make your visit more productive and relaxing. Consider these simple steps:

• Make a list of questions or concerns: Bring up anything you’ve been wondering about—like tooth sensitivity, bleeding gums, or cosmetic goals.

• Note your medical history: Let us know if you have any chronic health conditions or medications, as these may affect your oral health.

• Bring your insurance card: If you have dental insurance, make sure to bring the necessary information for billing.

What Will Happen During the Visit?

Your first appointment typically includes:

• A full examination of your teeth and gums

• Dental X-rays (if needed) to check areas beneath the surface

• A professional cleaning to remove plaque and tartar

• Discussion of your dental health and any recommended treatments

We’ll also take time to explain proper home care techniques and answer any questions you may have.

Your Comfort Comes First

We know dental visits can bring up anxiety for some. At Redlands Town Dental, we prioritize creating a calm, judgment-free environment where your comfort matters.

If you're nervous or have had a bad dental experience in the past, let us know. We’re happy to walk you through each step at your pace.

Let’s Get Started

A healthy smile starts with one step. Schedule your first visit with Redlands Town Dental today—we can’t wait to meet you!