Wright Street Dental Clinic

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General and Aesthetic Dentistry

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We provide general dentistry in Perth, WA, to patients of all ages.

General Dentistry

Maintaining regular dental care is an important part of supporting long-term oral health. At our Perth dental practice, we provide personalised general dentistry in Perth, WA, to patients of all ages in a clinic designed to be comfortable and relaxing. Our approach focuses on monitoring your oral health, providing preventative care and supporting informed decision-making for any treatment you may need.

What Is General Dentistry?

General dentistry encompasses a wide range of services designed to maintain the health and function of your teeth and gums. Our team strives to provide personalised care to ensure that each patient receives guidance and treatment suited to their individual needs. This may include regular check-ups, cleanings and preventive advice to help you maintain healthy teeth and gums.

Benefits of General Dentistry

Regular visits to you general dentist in Perth can provide a foundation for long-term oral health. While each patient’s needs vary, many find that consistent general dentistry care helps maintain comfort and function.

Early Detection of Oral Health Issues

Routine exams allow your dentist to identify early signs of conditions such as cavities, gum inflammation or bite changes. Detecting issues early can help you make informed choices and address concerns before they progress.

Improved Oral Hygiene and Maintenance

Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar that can build up despite good at-home care. Your dental team can also offer personalised advice on brushing and flossing techniques to support a healthy mouth between visits.

Support for Long-Term Oral Health

General dentistry visits offer an opportunity to discuss concerns and learn about preventive strategies. Your dentist can provide information on diet, lifestyle and oral care habits that can contribute to overall well-being.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I arrange my next dental appointment?

The timing of your next appointment can depend on a variety of factors, including:

Your oral health history
Current dental needs
Any advice provided by your dentist

Routine Check-Ups

For many patients, routine examinations and professional cleanings are recommended every six months. These visits allow your dentist in Perth to:

Monitor changes in your teeth and gums
Detect early signs of decay, gum inflammation or other concerns
Provide guidance on oral hygiene practices and preventive care

Individual Factors That May Affect Timing

Some patients may require more frequent visits based on specific needs, such as:

History of gum disease or periodontitis
Frequent cavities or dental restorations
Orthodontic treatment or other ongoing dental procedures
Medical conditions or medications that affect oral health

Planning Your Next Appointment

During your visit, your dentist will usually recommend a timeframe for your next appointment. They may also provide reminders or guidance on what to watch for between visits.

Ready to Book Your Next Dental Visit in Perth?

Even if you are unsure when to arrange your appointment, it’s appropriate to contact your dental team for advice. Our staff can help determine a schedule that supports your ongoing oral health and addresses your individual needs.

We welcome your call!

Common General Dentistry Services

Some of the services you may receive through general dentistry include:

Dental Exams — We provide comprehensive oral assessments to monitor your teeth, gums and bite.
Professional Cleanings — Professional dental cleanings involve the removal of plaque and tartar that cannot be removed by brushing or flossing alone.
X-rays and Imaging — These modern diagnostic tools detect issues such as cavities, impacted teeth or early signs of gum disease.
Fillings and Restorations — Our treatments are customised to treat minor tooth decay or damage to maintain tooth function.
Tooth Replacements — Missing teeth? We offer various tooth replacement options to complete your smile.
Oral Health Education — We offer guidance on brushing, flossing and lifestyle habits that can support overall oral health.
Preventive Treatments — Fluoride applications or sealants can help reduce the risk of tooth decay.

Our Team

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Dr Rajinda Pathirana DMD (UWA)

Dr Rajinda Pathirana is a local graduate who earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Western ...

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Dr Navangi Fernando DMD (UWA)

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Ready to Book Your Dental Visit in Perth?

If it has been some time since your last dental check-up or you would like guidance on maintaining oral health, our team is available to provide information and assistance. Regular general dentistry visits can help you monitor your oral health and support your overall well-being.

We invite you to contact Wright Street Dental Clinic today to discuss how our general dentistry services can support your oral health and help you make informed decisions about your smile.