What to Expect at Your (Or Your Child’s) First Visit

When you come to Bruno Integrative Dental for your – or your child’s – first visit, expect to have one of the most comprehensive exams you’ve ever had. Unlike at the typical dental office, we’re focused not just on your oral health but how it supports your whole body health and well-being.

Adult New Patient Appointment

  • Comprehensive dental imaging, with radiation detox remedy provided
    • Full CBCT/3D cone beam scan
    • 4 bitewings
    • 3 anterior PAs
    • Good quality intraoral photos
      • Full face & profile
      • Full smile, with & without retraction
      • Lips at rest & retracted
      • Retracted mirror view, teeth together & apart
      • Mandibular & maxillary occlusals
      • Tongue tie
      • Mandibular & maxillary lip tie
      • Lifted tongue
  • Nitric oxide check & recording
  • Oral pH check & recording
  • Seated blood pressure reading
  • Nutrition & baking soda challenge materials given
  • Complete charting of current dental conditions
  • In-depth examination of the teeth and gums for any sign of disease
  • In-depth evaluations of root canal teeth
  • Meridian assessments & cavitation (jawbone osteonecrosis) identification
  • TM (jaw) joint evaluation
  • Airway & sleep evaluation
  • Time to talk with Dr. Bruno and ask questions about her immediate findings

Additionally, you’ll be provided with information on mercury amalgam, root canals, and other relevant topics in biological dentistry so you can make truly informed choices about your dental care and achieving optimal mouth/body health.

A 30-minute followup consultation with Dr. Bruno will be scheduled for you for two weeks after this initial visit. This appointment is an opportunity for her to share her findings after thoroughly reviewing the above records, to talk with you more about your treatment desires and goals, and set your priorities for reaching those goals.

Child New Patient (Under 3 Years Old

  • Good quality intraoral photos
    • Full face & profile
    • Full smile, with & without retraction
    • Retracted mirror view, teeth together
    • Mandibular & maxillary occlusals
    • Tongue tie
  • Complete charting of current dental conditions
  • In-depth examination of the teeth and gums for any sign of disease
  • Discussion of child’s treatment needs & parents’ treatment preferences

Child New Patient (Over Age 3, Primary Dentition Only)

  • Dental x-rays, with radiation detox remedy provided
    • 2 bitewings
    • 2 occlusals
  • Good quality intraoral photos
    • Full face & profile
    • Full smile, with & without retraction
    • Retracted mirror view, teeth together
    • Mandibular & maxillary occlusals
    • Tongue tie
    • Lifted tongue
  • Complete charting of current dental conditions
  • In-depth examination of the teeth and gums for any sign of disease
  • In-depth examination of the teeth and gums for any sign of disease
  • Nutrition & baking soda challenge materials given

If your child is found to be at high risk of caries, they will be prescribed minerals, enzymes, and ozone trays with oil to lower their risk.

Child New Patient (Mixed or Full Permanent Dentition, Typically Age 11 & Up)

  • Comprehensive dental imaging, with radiation detox remedy provided
    • Full CBCT/3D cone beam scan
    • 2 – 4 bitewings
    • Good quality intraoral photos
      • Full face & profile
      • Full smile, with & without retraction
      • Lips at rest & retracted
      • Retracted mirror view, teeth together & apart
      • Mandibular & maxillary occlusals
      • Tongue tie
      • Mandibular & maxillary lip tie
      • Lifted tongue
  • Complete charting of current dental conditions
  • In-depth examination of the teeth and gums for any sign of disease
  • Discussion of child’s treatment needs & parents’ treatment preferences
  • Nutrition & baking soda challenge materials given

If your child is found to be at high risk of caries, they will be prescribed minerals, enzymes, and ozone trays with oil to lower their risk.