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Dental Examinations

Book your new patient consultation for £28 (was £69)

Offer available from 1st – 30th September 2026 for new patients.

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At M20 Dental, based in Didsbury, Manchester, we believe that preventive care is the cornerstone of a healthy, beautiful smile. Regular dental examinations allow our expert team to monitor your oral health, catch potential issues early before they develop into complex problems, and keep your teeth and gums looking and feeling their best.

Whether you are a new patient visiting our Didsbury practice for the first time or returning for your routine checkup, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care in a relaxed, welcoming, and modern environment.

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We can’t wait to welcome you and help you achieve the healthy, beautiful smile you deserve.

What to expect during
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Our dental examinations are thorough, patient-focused, and tailored to your individual needs. We take the time to listen to your concerns, understand your general health, and discuss your smile goals.

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Why are regular dental examinations important?

When it comes to your smile, prevention is always better than cure. Seeing our team for regular dental examinations in Didsbury allows us to carefully check your teeth and gums, catching small issues before they have a chance to turn into bigger problems.

By detecting early signs of tooth decay or gum disease, we can help you avoid more invasive and costly treatments further down the line. Beyond checking your teeth, your dentist can offer tailored advice on your daily oral care routine at home, giving you practical guidance on brushing techniques and hygiene habits to protect your smile for the long term.

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How often should you see your dentist in Didsbury?

While many people think they need a checkup every six months, everyone’s smile is unique! Our dentists will assess your individual oral health and recommend the ideal timeframe for your next visit.

For some patients, an annual examination is sufficient, while others may benefit from seeing us more frequently. If you ever experience pain, sensitivity, or any changes between your regular routine appointments, simply give our Didsbury clinic a call, and we will arrange an earlier checkup for you.

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Relaxed, patient-centred care for nervous patients

We understand that visiting the dentist can feel daunting for many. Our sympathetic team in Didsbury takes extra care to support nervous patients, explaining every step of the examination to ensure you feel calm, comfortable, and completely in control throughout your appointment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Your initial visit is a comprehensive evaluation of your oral health. We start with a discussion about your medical history, daily care routine, and any specific goals or concerns you have. We then perform a thorough check of your teeth, gums, and soft tissues (including an oral cancer check), and take digital X-rays if needed. Finally, we discuss our findings and provide a clear, tailored treatment plan if further care is required.

A new patient examination at M20 Dental costs £69. This includes dedicated time with our experienced team to assess your full oral health, take necessary digital X-rays, and provide transparent advice on any recommended care. We always discuss all costs before carrying out any treatment.

Yes, modern digital X-rays are exceptionally safe. They use a very low dose of radiation and allow us to spot issues hidden beneath the surface, such as decay between teeth or underneath old restorations. You do not need X-rays at every checkup; your dentist will only recommend them when necessary based on your clinical needs.

Absolutely. Many of our patients in Didsbury come to us after a long break from dental visits. Our team offers a calm, non-judgemental environment to help you restore your oral health comfortably and at your own pace.

A routine checkup typically takes around 20 to 30 minutes, while a comprehensive new patient examination allows extra time (usually 30 to 45 minutes) so we can thoroughly get to know you and your smile.

If you develop toothache, sensitivity, or bleeding gums between your scheduled visits, you don't need to wait for your next routine checkup. Contact our Didsbury clinic, and we will arrange an earlier appointment to assess and treat the issue promptly.

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0161 445 3344 info@m20dental.co.uk 152 Burton Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 1LH

If you have any dental questions or queries please feel free to get in touch. We try our hardest to get back to you as soon as possible. If you would prefer, please give us a call on 161 445 3344.

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