Dental Exam Clinic in Somerset, NJ

We believe that dental health is the foundation of your overall well-being. Dental health encompasses the well-being of your teeth, gums, and supporting tissues, and is vital for maintaining a healthy, confident smile. Our team is dedicated to helping you achieve and maintain excellent dental health through comprehensive care—including preventive check-ups, professional cleanings, and advanced treatments such as dental implants.
 
Good dental health goes beyond just aesthetics. Healthy teeth and gums are essential for proper chewing, clear speech, and maintaining the structure of your face. Neglecting your oral health can lead to problems like cavities, gum disease, and tooth loss, which can impact your comfort, confidence, and quality of life. At Midjersey Family & Implant Dentistry, we are committed to preventing and treating these issues to ensure your long-term oral health.
 
Moreover, research has shown that oral health is closely connected to your overall health. Poor dental hygiene is linked with conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and respiratory infections. By partnering with our experienced team, you’re not just taking care of your smile—you’re making a positive investment in your overall health.

Let us be your partner in maintaining a healthy mouth and a healthier you.

We want every patient to have a positive and productive experience during their dental exam. Taking a few simple steps before your appointment can help you get the most out of your visit and allow our team to provide you with the highest quality care.
 
1. Practice Good Oral Hygiene Before Your Visit
Before coming in, brush and floss your teeth thoroughly to remove food particles and plaque. This helps our dentists get a clear view of your teeth and gums, leading to a more accurate assessment of your oral health.
 
2. Gather Important Medical Information
Please bring a list of any medications you are currently taking, including dosages. Certain medications can affect your oral health and may influence the treatment options we recommend. If you have experienced any changes to your medical history—such as new diagnoses, allergies, or recent surgeries—be sure to let us know. This information helps us tailor your care to your unique needs.
 
3. Make Note of Dental Concerns
If you have noticed any dental issues since your last visit, such as tooth pain, sensitivity, bleeding gums, or changes in your bite, jot them down and share them with us during your exam. This will help our team focus on specific areas of concern and address them promptly.
 
4. Bring Your Insurance and Identification
Don’t forget to bring your dental insurance card and any necessary forms to your appointment. This will help our front desk staff process your information quickly and efficiently.
 
By following these tips, you’ll help ensure your dental exam at Midjersey Family & Implant Dentistry is thorough, comfortable, and effective. We look forward to partnering with you for a healthy, beautiful smile!

Your oral health is our top priority. When you come in for a dental exam, you can expect a comprehensive evaluation from our experienced dental team, led by our skilled dentists and hygienists. Your appointment will begin with a friendly discussion about your dental and medical history, allowing us to address any specific concerns or recent changes in your health.
 
Our team will then perform a thorough examination of your teeth, gums, and entire mouth. Using advanced tools and techniques, we check for cavities, gum disease, oral cancer, and other potential issues. We carefully inspect each tooth for signs of decay or damage, and assess your gum health by gently measuring the spaces between your teeth and gums.
 
To ensure we have a complete picture of your oral health, we often use digital dental X-rays. These images help us identify problems that may not be visible during a visual exam, such as impacted teeth, bone loss, or cavities hidden between teeth. This technology is especially valuable for patients considering or maintaining dental implants, as it allows us to plan and monitor your treatment with precision.
 
During your visit, our dental hygienist will thoroughly clean your teeth, removing plaque, tartar, and stains through scaling and polishing. We’ll also offer personalized tips on brushing, flossing, and habits that support a healthy smile. Whether you’re here for routine care or are interested in cosmetic or implant dentistry, we’re happy to answer your questions and provide guidance tailored to your needs.

We believe that annual dental exams are a cornerstone of both oral and overall health. Regular checkups at our practice allow our experienced team to detect early signs of tooth decay, gum disease, oral cancer, and other common dental issues—often before they become more serious or require complex treatment. Early detection means we can provide simpler, more cost-effective solutions, helping you avoid unnecessary discomfort and extensive procedures down the road.
 
During your annual exam, our hygienists will perform a thorough professional teeth cleaning, removing stubborn plaque and tartar that regular brushing and flossing might leave behind. This process not only helps prevent cavities but also lowers your risk for gum disease. We also take the time to review your oral hygiene habits, offering personalized tips on brushing, flossing, and nutrition to keep your smile healthy and bright.
 
We understand that your oral health is closely linked to your overall well-being. Routine dental visits can sometimes uncover early signs of medical conditions such as diabetes, vitamin deficiencies, or osteoporosis—often before symptoms appear elsewhere in your body. That’s why maintaining regular appointments with our caring dental team is so important.

During the dental exam, Drs. Raissi and Elmorshedy evaluate each patient’s unique oral health needs. They assess teeth, gums, bite alignment, and overall oral hygiene to create a customized plan for maintaining and improving dental health. By scheduling your annual dental exam with Midjersey Family & Implant Dentistry, you’re not just looking after your teeth—you’re investing in your long-term health and building a relationship with a team you can trust. Let us help you keep your smile strong, healthy, and beautiful for years to come. For more information, contact us or book an appointment online. We are conveniently located at 107 Cedar Grove Ln Suite 102, Somerset, NJ 08873. We serve patients from Somerset NJ, New Brunswick NJ, Highland Park NJ, Piscataway NJ, Hillsborough NJ, Manville NJ, South Bound Brook NJ, and surrounding areas.