Our dental examinations are designed to assess your oral health thoroughly while keeping your comfort in mind. At our Hampstead practice, we take the time to listen, examine, and provide personalised care tailored to your needs.
A smooth, stress-free start to your dental care
When you book an appointment for a dental examination at our Hampstead dental practice, a member of our friendly reception team will arrange your first consultation at a convenient time, making every effort to fit around your busy lifestyle.
When you come in for your dental examination, you will be greeted by a member of our reception team. They will welcome you into our clean, comfortable reception area, designed with relaxation in mind.
Complete Oral Check
We will introduce to your clinician, who will carry out a full dental examination consisting of the following evaluations :
To maintain healthy teeth and gums we advise you to visit your dentist twice a year for a dental check up. This frequency level works well for most people. However, those with gum disease or a predisposition for plaque build-up or cavities may need to visit the dentist more frequently for optimal care. You should try to always keep up a good level of oral hygiene based on instructions given by your dentist.
You may wish to consider joining our Denplan club. This allows you to have regular access to private dental care as part of a affordable payment plan. For example, our ‘Denplan Essentials’ plan has a small monthly fee, which covers your examinations, two hygiene sessions per year and you also receive a 10% discount off any treatment. Visit our Denplan page to find out more.
Why Choose Us
Our dental examinations are designed to protect your oral health, detect issues early, and give you peace of mind through personalised, preventative care.
Regular dental examinations help identify issues such as decay, gum disease, and oral health concerns before they become serious or costly.
We assess your teeth, gums, bite, jaw joints, and soft tissues to ensure every aspect of your oral health is thoroughly examined.
Using modern technology such as digital X-rays and photographs, we gain accurate insights while keeping radiation exposure minimal.
Your dentist will provide tailored recommendations based on your dental history, lifestyle, and current oral health needs.
Routine check-ups support healthy teeth and gums, helping to prevent future dental problems and maintain a confident smile.
Our friendly team and calm practice environment ensure your dental examination is relaxed, reassuring, and stress-free.
Helpful answers to common questions about dental visits
Our comprehensive dental examination is designed to assess your overall oral health, identify potential concerns early, and help maintain a healthy, confident smile through personalised care.
Your dentist will carry out a full assessment of your teeth, gums, bite, jaw, and soft tissues, along with digital records and X-rays if required.
No, dental examinations are completely painless and non-invasive. Our clinicians focus on gentle, comfortable care throughout your visit.
A routine dental examination usually takes between 30 to 45 minutes, depending on your individual needs.
We recommend visiting the dentist every six months. Patients with gum disease or higher risk of decay may need more frequent visits.
X-rays are only taken when clinically necessary to help detect issues not visible during a visual examination.
If any concerns are identified, your dentist will explain the findings clearly and discuss suitable treatment options with you.
Yes. Our team is experienced in caring for nervous patients and takes extra time to ensure you feel relaxed and supported.
Yes, our Denplan payment plans allow you to budget for regular dental care with affordable monthly payments.
Stay on top of your oral health with a thorough dental examination at our Hampstead practice. Book your appointment today and enjoy professional care in a calm, welcoming environment.
Patient Stories
We’re proud to care for patients across Hampstead and beyond. Here’s what they have to say about their experience at our dental practice.
From the moment I walked in, the team made me feel comfortable and at ease. The dental examination was thorough and reassuring.
Friendly staff, flexible appointment times, and a very professional dentist. I finally feel confident about my dental health.
The practice is clean, modern, and welcoming. Everything was explained clearly, and I never felt rushed.
I’m usually nervous about dental visits, but the team was incredibly kind and patient. Highly recommended.
Your dental health is important to us.Whether you need advice, an appointment, or emergency care,our dedicated team is always ready to help with compassion and expertise.Expect a response from us within 24 hours — because your smile deserves timely care and attention.
4.9 out of 5 Stars From 47 Reviews
Providing trusted dental care for families and individuals — because every smile matters to us always, with comfort and compassion.
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