Netzahualcoyotl #1211 1-PB
Zona Rio, Tijuana BC 22010
Tijuana (664) 683-5020
USA (619) 205-4604
USA Toll Free (800) 948-8757
General
Dentistry
General Dentistry
Diagnostic Dentistry
Our Dentists, evaluate patients of all ages, diagnose dental caries and dental abscesses, recognize abnormal pathological conditional through clinical and radiographic examination, chart dental status and develop a treatment plan presented to the patient.
Patient Assessment
- Obtain, review and document the medical and dental history of the patient
- Take steps to prevent and manage any medical emergencies that could arise
- Chief complaint or reason for the patient's visit
- Assess the patient's needs through a clinical examination of extra-oral and intra-oral structures
- Inform patients of any necessary considerations for dental treatment
Oral Diagnosis
- Interpret findings from examination
- Diagnose dental caries and periapical abscesses
- Recognize deviations from normal growth development
- Identify common diseases of the mouth and other abnormal pathological conditions
- Assess the implication of providing or withholding treatment planning, case management and referral
- Develop a comprehensive treatment plan
- Inform the patient in understandable terms about the problem and its significance, and involve them in the management of their own care.
- Recognize indicators and appropriately refer patients to other dental professionals for care beyond the scope of the general dentist.