Dental Exams & Check-Ups
Dental Exams & Check-Ups in Vancouver
Comprehensive dental exams catch problems early, protect your oral health, and set the foundation for a lifetime of confident smiles.
What does a dental exam include at Granville Dental Wellness Group in Vancouver?
Granville Dental Wellness Group provides comprehensive dental exams in Vancouver for patients of all ages. Dr. Pisanu and Dr. Kooner include digital X-rays, gum pocket measurements, and oral cancer screening as standard elements of every checkup appointment at our Marpole and Richmond clinics.
Routine Checkup
A complete oral health assessment including visual examination, gum health check, and bite evaluation to catch issues early before they become costly problems.
Digital X-Rays
Low-radiation digital X-rays reveal cavities, bone loss, and issues invisible to the naked eye — giving us a complete diagnostic picture with minimal exposure.
Oral Cancer Screening
A thorough screening of soft tissues, tongue, and throat to detect early signs of oral cancer when it's most treatable.
Children's Exams
Gentle, age-appropriate checkups for kids that make dental visits positive experiences and set healthy habits for life.
How It Works
Your Visit in 4 Simple Steps
From the moment you arrive to the moment you leave, every step is smooth, clear, and comfortable — so you always know what to expect.
Check-In
Quick paperwork and a warm welcome from our friendly team.
Examination
Comprehensive oral health assessment and digital X-rays if needed.
Professional Cleaning
Gentle scaling, polishing, and flossing by our skilled hygienists.
Follow-Up Plan
Personalized care plan and your next appointment scheduled.
Dental Transformation Results
Real patients. Real results. See how professional dental cleaning and care can transform your smile.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening to remove stains and brighten your smile safely.
Deep Cleaning
Restores gum health by removing plaque and tartar below the gumline.
Smile Enhancement
Cosmetic contouring and polishing for a smooth, balanced smile.
Stain Removal
Ultrasonic cleaning removes stubborn buildup and surface stains.
What to Expect
What does your visit at Granville Dental include?
We believe every patient deserves to know exactly what their visit involves. Here's what's covered when you come in.
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Why Choose Us
Why do patients choose Granville Dental Wellness Group?
Excellence · Innovation
Certified Experts
Our dentists are highly trained and committed to delivering exceptional, evidence-based care.
On-Time Appointments
We respect your time — appointments start on schedule with minimal waiting.
5-Star Rated
Consistently rated 4.5 stars by thousands of happy patients across Greater Vancouver.
Family-Friendly
A welcoming, comfortable environment for patients of all ages — from kids to seniors.
Pain-Free Promise
Modern techniques and gentle care ensure every procedure is as comfortable as possible.
Direct Insurance Billing
We bill your insurance directly so you can focus on your care, not the paperwork.
4.5 ★ Reviews on Google
2000+ patients served
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before your visit.
Does Granville Dental Wellness Group accept new patients for dental exams in Vancouver?
Yes. Granville Dental Wellness Group is currently accepting new patients for comprehensive dental exams at our Vancouver (Marpole) and Richmond locations. Dr. Gianni Pisanu, DMD, and Dr. Pavan Kooner, DMD, conduct thorough exams including digital X-rays, gum health assessment, and oral cancer screening. Call (604) 261-8164 to book.
What does a dental exam include at Granville Dental Wellness Group in Vancouver?
A comprehensive dental exam at Granville Dental Wellness Group includes a full visual inspection of teeth, gums, and bite; low-radiation digital X-rays; a gum pocket depth assessment; and an oral cancer screening of soft tissues. Findings are reviewed with you in plain language and followed by a personalized care plan.
How often does Granville Dental Wellness Group recommend dental checkups in Vancouver?
Dr. Pisanu and Dr. Kooner at Granville Dental Wellness Group recommend a dental exam and professional cleaning every six months for most adults. Patients with a history of gum disease, frequent cavities, or certain medical conditions may benefit from checkups every three to four months to stay ahead of developing problems.
Does Granville Dental Wellness Group bill insurance directly for dental exams in Vancouver?
Yes. Granville Dental Wellness Group directly bills all major Canadian insurance providers for dental exams, including Pacific Blue Cross, Sun Life, Manulife, Canada Life, Green Shield Canada, and the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). Most plans fully cover two routine exams per year. Our team confirms your benefits before your appointment.
Can Granville Dental Wellness Group detect oral cancer during a dental exam in Vancouver?
Yes. Every comprehensive dental exam at Granville Dental Wellness Group includes a thorough oral cancer screening. Dr. Pisanu and Dr. Kooner examine the lips, tongue, cheeks, palate, and throat for any early warning signs. Early detection of oral cancer significantly improves treatment outcomes.
Are dental exams at Granville Dental Wellness Group painful?
No. Dental exams at Granville Dental Wellness Group are non-invasive and comfortable. The exam involves visual inspection, gentle probing of gum pockets, and digital X-rays. Nothing is done without your knowledge or consent. If any sensitive areas are found, our doctors discuss your options before proceeding with any treatment.
Ready for a Brighter, Healthier Smile?
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Our Locations
Services Offered in Greater South Vancouver
Our clinics are conveniently located in central areas across Greater South Vancouver, with easy parking available for a hassle-free visit and fully wheelchair accessible facilities.
Marpole, Vancouver, BC
Richmond, BC
Oakridge, Vancouver, BC
South Vancouver, BC
Kerrisdale, Vancouver, BC