Comprehensive Dental Checkups in Massey, ON
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Prevent Cavities and Gum Disease
Routine dental checkups prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health issues. Early detection allows us to treat concerns before they become more serious, saving you time, money, and discomfort.
Maintain a Brighter Smile
Professional cleanings during checkups help remove plaque, tartar, and stains, leaving your smile fresh and bright. Our gentle cleanings improve not only oral health but also the overall appearance of your teeth.
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Improved Overall Wellness
Oral health is linked to overall wellness. Consistent checkups help maintain not just your smile but your entire well-being. By addressing small problems now, you can also avoid more complex and costly procedures later.
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Say Hello to Our Smile Expert,
Dr. Cameron Mate
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Advanced Technology, Personalized Dentistry
Choose Quality Local Dental Care with Massey Family Dental
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Fun and Relaxing for All Ages
We believe dental visits should be enjoyable for everyone—especially kids. Our treatment rooms feature Netflix, music, and video games, creating a fun, stress-free environment that keeps patients of all ages entertained and relaxed.
Built for Families
We know how busy life can get, which is why we offer convenient family scheduling. Bring the whole family, and we’ll provide personalized care for every member, from infants to seniors. With a children’s play area and a welcoming atmosphere, we make dental care a seamless part of your family’s routine.
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Owner-Operated, Personal Care
As an owner-operated practice, Dr. Mate takes pride in getting to know each patient personally. You’ll receive consistent, attentive care from a dentist who’s genuinely invested in your well-being. Dr. Mate’s passion for patient-first care means that you’ll always feel like family here.
Preventive Care for All Ages
What to Expect During Your Dental Checkup
Professional Cleaning
Full Examination
Digital X-rays
AI Cavity Screening
Oral Cancer Screening
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What If I Haven’t Seen the Dentist in a While?
No problem! We understand that life gets busy, and dental visits might get postponed. At Massey Family Dental, we offer judgment-free, compassionate care. Whether it’s been six months or several years, we’re here to help you get back on track with a thorough checkup and a treatment plan designed to meet your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I schedule a dental checkup?
We recommend scheduling a checkup every six months to maintain optimal oral health and catch potential issues early.
Is a checkup painful?
No, our checkups are gentle and designed for your comfort. If you have any concerns, we offer amenities like neck pillows and blankets to help you relax.
What happens if a cavity is found during the checkup?
If a cavity is detected, Dr. Mate will discuss treatment options with you, often recommending a simple filling to restore the tooth.
How long does a dental checkup take?
A typical checkup takes about 45-60 minutes, depending on your oral health and the need for any additional procedures.