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Thursday, October 20, 2016

At the dental clinic: useful phrases

Good day
How are you?
Are you allergic to any medicines?
Does it hurt?
When does it hurt?
All the time?
Where does it hurt?
Does it hurt when you bite?
Open your mouth, please
When was the last time you saw a dentist?
Does the cold water or air hurt you?
Does it hurt anymore?
Bite again
Close your mouth a little, please
Do not brush tonight
Turn your head to the left
Bite slowly
Spit out, please
How often do you brush your teeth?
Turn your head to the right
Do not chew on this side for 24 hours
Do not rinse tonight
Call me if it does not get better
Do not eat or drink for 30 minutes
It might be sore for a while
You will need to come back for another appointment
Can I make an appointment to see the hygienist …?
I'd like a check-up
When did you last visit the dentist?
Have you had any problems?
Would you like to come through?
I've got toothache
I'd like a clean and polish, please
You've got an abscess
Can you open your mouth, please?
A little wider, please
I'm going to give you an x-ray
Please take a seat
You've got a bit of decay in this one
Would you like to rinse your mouth out?
You should make an appointment with the hygienist
How much will it cost?
Let me know if you feel any pain

Basic dental instruments


An appointment with the dental hygienist