On this page, you will find information about Dr De Waal de Wet – Dentist at Mediclinic Geneva.
About Dr De Waal de Wet – Dentist
Dr De Waal de Wet is a qualified doctor who works at Mediclinic Geneva as a Dentist.
Some Relevant Insights:
Visiting a Dentist at Mediclinic encompasses a comprehensive approach to oral health, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions affecting the teeth, gums, and mouth. Here’s what you can expect and why it’s important:
Routine Check-ups and Cleanings: Regular visits to the dentist are essential for maintaining good oral health. These appointments typically include a thorough cleaning to remove plaque and tartar, an examination of your teeth and gums for any signs of decay or gum disease, and possibly X-rays to detect problems below the gum line. These preventive measures help avoid more serious issues down the line.
Diagnostic Services: Dentists use a variety of diagnostic tools, including digital X-rays, oral cancer screening, and 3D imaging, to identify hidden dental issues. Early detection is key to managing oral health conditions before they become more complex and harder to treat.
Treatment of Oral Health Issues: If problems are identified, your dentist can provide a range of treatments. This might include fillings for cavities, root canal therapy for infections, crowns or bridges to repair or replace damaged teeth, and periodontal therapy for gum disease. They’re also skilled in cosmetic procedures to improve the appearance of your smile.
Education and Prevention: A significant part of a dentist’s role is educating patients on the best practices for oral hygiene, including proper brushing and flossing techniques, the importance of a healthy diet, and advice on preventing oral health issues. They can offer tailored advice based on your specific risk factors.
Emergency Care: In case of dental emergencies, such as severe pain, broken teeth, or abscesses, dentists provide urgent care to address immediate concerns. Quick treatment can be crucial in saving a tooth and preventing further complications.
A visit to the Dentist at Mediclinic is more than just a routine check-up; it’s a critical component of your overall health care. Good oral health is linked to your general well-being, with research showing connections between gum disease and other health issues like heart disease and diabetes. By keeping regular dental appointments, you’re taking a proactive step in maintaining not only your oral health but your overall health as well.
Dr De Waal de Wet Qualifications and Accreditations
HPC Reg No: DP0035572
Practice No: 5428157
Qualifications:
1981 BChD, University of Stellenbosch
Dr De Waal de Wet’s Consultation Fees
Dr De Waal de Wet’s Consultation Fees vary based on several factors, including the type of consultation (initial visit, follow-up, specialized treatment), the complexity of the medical issue being addressed, and whether the patient is covered by medical aid or paying in cash. Additionally, fees may differ for procedures or tests that are conducted during the consultation. Lastly, to ensure you have the most current information on Dr De Waal de Wet’s consultation fee structure for both medical aid and cash patients, please use the contacts below to inquire about the latest rates.
Dr De Waal de Wet Contacts
Tel: 448744335
Physical Address: GJ Lamprecht Medical Centre, Gloucester Avenue, George, 6529
Practice Location: Mediclinic Geneva
Email Address: dewetpraktyk@absamail.co.za