Your Initial Comprehensive Visit

The Prehn Dental Office believes in comprehensive dental care treatment. In most cases, your initial visit will consist of a thorough dental examination with appropriate x-rays, pictures, and study models, if needed. These will be utilized by Dr. Prehn to aid in a proper diagnosis and will help him develop a treatment plan geared especially for you. Dr. Prehn will then review your condition and discuss various options, along with the recommended treatment plan, for the care of your oral health. In the end, you, the patient, must decide how you want to proceed. Dr. Prehn strongly believes that in order for you to make a proper decision, a thorough, comprehensive visit/exam is necessary.

Dr. Prehn performs numerous dental procedures in his office on a daily basis. The links on the right are some of the procedures that he performs on his patients. Dr. Prehn believes strongly in giving patients options on how they would like to proceed with their dental care and will make recommendations. If you have questions regarding any of these procedures and how they may affect your personal situation, please contact Dr. Prehn.

If your case requires extensive treatment, Dr. Prehn will consult with you on your treatment options utilizing information from computerized charting, digital x-rays, study models, and PowerPoint^® presentations.

Computer Presentation Using PowerPoint^®

Dr. Prehn utilizes information gathered chairside, including digital pictures, digital x-rays, and tested procedures such as study models and examinations to aid in making a decision and recommendations regarding your dental condition.

If a consultation is necessary, we utilize the computer to formulate a presentation to better enable you to make a decision on how you would like to proceed with your dental condition.

Routine Visits

The longstanding tradition of excellence in Family Dentistry is the basis for the professional care exhibited in Dr. Prehn's practice. His goal is to preserve your natural teeth for life, while maintaining your oral health at the highest possible level.

It has been proven that many systemic problems orginate in the oral cavity. Good dental health will benefit you with an improved smile, better function, and an all-around healthier lifestyle.