Preventive & Diagnostic Services

Why Preventive Dental Care Matters

Let’s be honest—hearing the words “dental appointment” doesn’t always bring excitement. For some, it stirs up nerves, whether from past experiences or how dentists are shown in movies and TV. But here’s the thing: regular checkups can help you avoid bigger problems down the road, saving you from unnecessary pain, stress, and expenses. A little prevention now goes a long way in keeping your smile healthy and worry-free!


Comprehensive Oral Exam: What to Expect

A regular oral exam is more than just a quick look at your teeth—it’s a thorough check of your mouth, head, and neck to spot any potential concerns early. X-rays give an even clearer picture, helping your dentist catch cavities, issues with previous dental work, gum health changes, and anything else that might need attention. It’s all about keeping your smile (and overall health) in great shape!

Diagnostic and Cleaning
Dental Cleaning

Keeping Your Smile Fresh: Dental Cleanings

A dental cleaning is all about giving your teeth a fresh start! Plaque and tartar build up over time, and a professional cleaning helps remove them to keep your smile healthy. First, a gentle ultrasonic tool loosens any stubborn buildup, followed by precise hand tools to clear away the rest and smooth your teeth. The final touch? A polish that leaves your teeth feeling clean and refreshed. It’s an easy way to keep your oral health in top shape!

Protect Your Smile with a Custom Mouth Guard

If you play sports, a mouth guard is a must-have for keeping your teeth safe. Often required in contact sports, mouth guards help protect your teeth, gums, lips, and jaw from injury. While store-bought options exist, a custom-fit mouth guard offers the best protection and comfort. Your dentist can create one just for you by taking an impression of your teeth, ensuring a snug fit that won’t get in the way of your game—especially important for athletes with braces. Stay safe, play hard, and keep that smile protected!

Custom Mouth Guards
About Us

The Dental Oasis of Metrowest strives to provide all of our patients with a friendly, welcoming experience. Utilizing state of the art techniques and technology, we provide gentle, painless dental care for you and your family. Come experience the Dental Oasis difference at our Northborough office, located conveniently in the Northborough Crossing shopping plaza.

Office Hours

MON | 8am – 7pm
TUE | 8am – 2pm
WED | 8am – 7pm
THU | 8am – 6pm
SAT | 9am – 3pm*
FRI & SUN | Closed
*Alternating Saturdays
Holiday and Inclement weather can change these hours of operation.

Appointments offered alternating
Saturdays