口腔诊疗英语对话

口腔诊疗英语对话
Dialogue between Dentist and Patient
Dentist: Good morning! How can I assist you today?
Patient: Hi, I've been experiencing toothache for the past few days, and it's been quite painful.
Dentist: I see. Let me examine your teeth. Please sit on the dental chair and open your mouth wide.
Patient: (Sits on the dental chair and opens mouth)
Dentist: (Examines the patient's teeth) It seems like you have a cavity in one of your molars that is causing the pain. I recommend filling it to prevent further damage. Are you okay with that?
Patient: Yes, please go ahead. How long will it take?
Dentist: It should take approximately 30 minutes. I will numb the area with local anesthesia before starting the procedure to ensure you don't feel any pain.
Patient: Sounds good. Will there be any side effects or post-treatment care?
Dentist: You may feel some numbness in the treated area for a few hours after the procedure. It's important to avoid eating anything until the numbness wears off to prevent accidentally biting your cheek. Also, try to chew on the opposite side of your mouth for a
day or two. The filling will need some time to harden completely.
Patient: Understood. Anything else I should be aware of?
Dentist: We also recommend practicing good oral hygiene, such as brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing regularly, to prevent future cavities. Additionally, avoid consuming excessive amounts of sugary foods and drinks as they can contribute to tooth decay.
Patient: I'll keep that in mind. Thank you for your advice and for treating my toothache.
Dentist: You're welcome. If you have any further issues or questions, don't hesitate to schedule a follow-up appointment. Have a good day!
Patient: Thank you, I will. Goodbye!。