Start with health and function
A good treatment plan first addresses active decay, gum disease, bite problems and other health concerns before cosmetic changes are considered.
Building a personal plan
Your dentist may discuss whitening, clear aligners, bonding, veneers, implant restorations or other options, explaining the sequence, limitations, maintenance and fees.
Practical steps to remember
- Prioritise healthy teeth and gums
- Compare conservative treatment options
- Request a clear written plan
This guide offers general information and cannot replace advice from a dental professional who has assessed your individual circumstances.
