Patient Information
Before Your Treatment
Dental Bonding
At Renwick Dental, we want your dental bonding procedure to be as smooth and comfortable as possible. Whether you’re enhancing the appearance of your smile or restoring a damaged tooth, following these pre-operative instructions will help ensure the best possible results.
Comprehensive Examination
At Renwick Dental, we’re passionate about prevention. Our Comprehensive Dental Examinations give you a complete picture of your oral health while providing professional cleaning and strengthening treatments to protect your smile for the long term. Whether it’s your first visit or part of your regular care, our thorough exam helps detect problems early — saving you discomfort and costly treatments down the track.
Periodontal Treatment
At Renwick Dental, we prioritise your gum health and overall well-being. Periodontal treatment is an important step in preventing gum disease, improving oral hygiene, and maintaining the health of your teeth and gums. To help ensure the best possible results from your treatment, please follow these pre-operative instructions.
Dental Filling
At Renwick Dental, we’re here to restore your tooth to its natural strength and beauty with our high-quality, tooth-coloured composite fillings. Whether you have a cavity, a cracked tooth, or other damage, we aim to provide a comfortable and efficient experience. To help ensure your appointment goes smoothly and you get the best results, please follow these pre-operative instructions.
Fissure Sealants
At Renwick Dental, we’re committed to protecting your teeth from decay and ensuring long-term dental health. Fissure sealants are a safe and effective way to protect the chewing surfaces of your back teeth (molars and premolars) from cavities. To ensure the best results, please follow these simple pre-operative instructions.
Mouthguards and Occlusal Splints
At Renwick Dental, we use the latest digital technology to create custom mouthguards and occlusal splints, ensuring a comfortable and accurate fit without the need for traditional impression trays. Whether you need a mouthguard for sports or an occlusal splint to alleviate jaw pain, our state-of-the-art media scanning ensures a precise, custom-made appliance to protect your teeth and improve your oral health.
Dermadentique Anti-Wrinkle Injectables
At Renwick Dental, we are excited to offer Dermadentique Anti-Wrinkle Injectables, a non-invasive cosmetic treatment designed to smooth out wrinkles, fine lines, and restore a youthful appearance. Our advanced injectables, including botulinum toxin (Botox®), help relax the muscles that cause wrinkles, giving you a refreshed and rejuvenated look.
Teeth Whitening
At Renwick Dental, we offer professional teeth whitening treatments that can help you achieve a brighter, more radiant smile. Our whitening procedures are designed to safely and effectively lighten the shade of your teeth, enhancing your smile with minimal discomfort. To help you get the best results, please follow these simple pre-operative instructions.
Crown and Bridges
At Renwick Dental, we want to ensure you feel informed and comfortable heading into your crown or bridge appointment. Please review the following instructions to help your procedure go smoothly and achieve the best results.
Dental Veneers
At Renwick Dental, we want to ensure you feel informed and comfortable heading into your crown or bridge appointment. Please review the following instructions to help your procedure go smoothly and achieve the best results.
Standard and Wisdom Teeth Extractions
At Renwick Dental, we want to make sure you feel well-prepared and at ease before your standard or wisdom teeth extraction appointment. Please review the following instructions to help your procedure go smoothly and to ensure the best possible recovery.
Dental Implants
At Renwick Dental, your comfort and safety are our priority. Dental implants are a long-term solution for replacing missing teeth, and proper preparation is essential for a smooth procedure and optimal healing. Please carefully review the instructions below before your appointment.
After Your Treatment
Dental Fillings
We want to ensure that your recovery is smooth and comfortable. While getting a filling is a simple and straightforward process, there are some things to keep in mind during the days following your appointment to ensure optimal healing and care.
Periodontal Maintenance
We are committed to helping you achieve and maintain a healthy smile. Periodontal maintenance is a crucial part of managing gum disease and keeping your gums and teeth in optimal condition. After your visit with our hygienist, it’s important to follow the care guidelines below to support healing and minimise discomfort.
Veneers
Veneers are a fantastic way to enhance your smile by improving the shape, colour, and overall appearance of your teeth. To ensure your veneers heal properly and last as long as possible, please follow the care instructions below during the days and weeks following your appointment.
Crowns and Bridges
This procedure is designed to restore the function and appearance of your teeth while protecting them long term. To ensure a smooth recovery and proper fit of your final restoration, it’s important to follow the care instructions below—especially while wearing temporaries.
Dental Implants
Implants are a durable, long-term solution for missing teeth, and we’re here to ensure your healing process is as smooth and comfortable as possible. Below are some important post-operative care instructions to support your recovery and help your implant integrate successfully.
EndoCare+
EndoCare+ is our advanced approach to root canal therapy, designed to relieve pain and preserve your natural tooth. Some mild discomfort is normal after treatment, and following these care instructions will help ensure a smooth recovery and long-term success.
Wisdom Teeth Extractions
It’s normal to experience some bleeding or oozing from the extraction sites for the first 24 hours. You’ll leave your appointment with gauze placed over the area—please bite down firmly and keep it in place for at least 30–60 minutes.
Tooth Extractions
While removing a tooth is a straightforward procedure, proper aftercare is essential for healing and comfort. Please follow the instructions below to help your recovery go as smoothly as possible.
New Dentures
Whether you’ve received a full or partial denture, there will be an adjustment period as your mouth gets used to them. Below are some helpful guidelines to ensure your comfort, support healing, and get the most from your new smile.
Dental Bonding
Dental bonding is a simple and effective way to repair chips, close gaps, or enhance the shape and colour of your teeth. While the procedure is minimally invasive, there are a few important aftercare tips to ensure your bonding stays beautiful and lasts for years to come.
DermaDentique (Antiwrinkle Injections)
We want to ensure you get the most out of your results while keeping your recovery smooth and comfortable. Anti-wrinkle injections are a non-surgical, minimally invasive treatment with little downtime—but following a few key aftercare steps is important for optimal results.
Occlusal Splints
These splints are designed to protect your teeth and jaw joints—particularly if you grind, clench, or experience jaw discomfort (TMD). With proper care and consistent use, your splint will help reduce wear on your teeth and relieve pressure on your jaw muscles.
Mouthguards
Mouthguards play an important role in keeping your teeth, gums, and jaw safe. With the right care and use, your mouthguard will stay comfortable, effective, and long-lasting.
Fissure Sealants
Sealants are a simple yet effective way to protect the grooves and pits on the chewing surfaces of back teeth—especially in children and teens. They act as a barrier to help prevent tooth decay in the areas most prone to cavities.
Comprehensive Exam, Scale & Clean
A comprehensive examination, scale and clean is an essential part of maintaining a healthy mouth. After your visit, it’s normal to notice some temporary changes—especially if it’s been a while since your last clean. Here’s what to expect and how to care for your mouth afterward.