Short answer
A dentist consultation is the right starting point when you are not sure what is happening with your teeth or which treatment direction to choose. During the visit, the dentist examines your mouth, discusses symptoms, recommends diagnostics when needed and explains the next practical steps. It may be a preventive checkup, a problem-focused consultation or a prompt visit for pain, swelling or dental trauma.
Consultation types
Preventive, problem-focused or urgent visit
The right format depends on why you are booking. The final plan is always based on examination, but the reason for the visit helps determine how quickly you should be seen.
Preventive consultation
Useful when you have no clear symptoms but want to check teeth and gums, review old fillings, get home-care advice or plan regular preventive monitoring.
Problem-focused consultation
Relevant for sensitivity, a chip, enamel changes, discomfort while chewing, bleeding gums or uncertainty about whether treatment, prosthodontics, orthodontics or another direction is needed.
Urgent visit
It is better not to delay if pain is getting worse, swelling appears, there has been trauma, fever is present, the tooth reacts sharply to temperature or chewing becomes difficult.
When to visit a dentist
- If you notice tooth pain, sensitivity to hot or cold, bleeding gums or persistent bad breath.
- If you see chips, darker enamel, tooth mobility or discomfort while chewing.
- Before orthodontic treatment, prosthodontics, whitening or professional cleaning, when you want an individual recommendation.
- For a preventive check every six months even when there are no obvious symptoms.
How treatment works
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The dentist discusses your symptoms, previous treatment history and examines the oral cavity.
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If indicated, an X-ray or another diagnostic step is used to clarify the condition of the tooth and surrounding tissues.
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After the examination, the dentist explains the issue in plain language and outlines treatment priorities.
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You receive recommendations for home care, follow-up timing and the expected sequence of treatment stages.
Diagnosis pathway
How a consultation becomes a treatment plan
A consultation helps avoid choosing a procedure blindly. The dentist first clarifies the clinical situation and then recommends therapeutic treatment, oral surgery, prosthodontics, orthodontics, whitening or monitoring when appropriate.
1. Symptoms and expectations
The dentist asks what is bothering you, when the symptoms appeared, what treatment was done before and what outcome you expect from the visit.
2. Examination and diagnostics
The teeth, gums, oral tissues and bite are assessed. If a tooth root, canal or surrounding tissue cannot be evaluated reliably without imaging, the dentist explains which diagnostic step is needed.
3. Treatment priorities
After assessing the situation, the dentist explains what should be handled first, what can wait and which procedures should not start before preliminary treatment.
4. Next direction
You receive a clear route: caries or root canal treatment, extraction if indicated, prosthodontics, orthodontic consultation, aesthetic treatment or preventive monitoring.
Benefits
- A clearer understanding of your current dental condition without guesswork.
- An individual treatment plan that considers symptoms, age and priorities.
- A chance to detect hidden dental issues before they become more complex.
- A patient-friendly dentist consultation in Kharkiv with practical next steps.
Cost
What affects the cost of a consultation
The consultation cost depends less on the name of the problem and more on the amount of assessment and diagnostics needed for a safe decision. If additional imaging or separate procedures are needed, the dentist explains this before the next stages.
Reason for the visit
A preventive checkup, pain consultation, prosthodontic planning or orthodontic preparation may require different amounts of time and explanation.
Need for diagnostics
A targeted X-ray, panoramic image or another diagnostic step may be recommended only when it is clinically needed to understand the situation.
Treatment plan complexity
When the issue involves several teeth, the bite, old restorations or future prosthodontics, the dentist may build a staged treatment plan.
Next procedures
The consultation itself does not replace treatment. Fees for therapy, oral surgery, prosthodontics, orthodontics or whitening are determined separately after diagnostics.
The price preview below gives the current orientation. The final treatment scope can only be defined after examination.
Prices
Prices White Rabbit
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Ultrasonic scaling | 400 UAH |
| Air Flow cleaning | 400 UAH |
| Comprehensive professional oral hygiene | 790 UAH |
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Bruxism correction | 3800 UAH |
| Gummy smile correction | 1800 UAH |
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Professional whitening | — |
| At-home whitening | — |
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Standard consultation | 200 UAH |
| Disposable kit | 200 UAH |
| Anesthesia | 250 UAH |
| X-ray | 150 UAH |
| Extended consultation | 500 UAH |
| Children's consultation | 200 UAH |
| Targeted X-ray image | 200 UAH |
| OptraGate placement | 150 UAH |
| Rubber dam placement | 250 UAH |
| Topical anesthesia | 50 UAH |
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Braces | — |
| - Self-ligating braces, Korea, 1 jaw | 14000 UAH |
| - Self-ligating braces, USA, 1 jaw (Damon Q/Q2) | 22000 UAH |
| - Self-ligating braces, USA, 1 jaw (Damon Clear) | 27000 UAH |
| - Brace system adjustment, 1 jaw, without archwire cost | 350 UAH |
| Metal retainer | 2400 UAH |
| Retention splint | 2400 UAH |
| Children's plates | from 2990 UAH |
| Trainers | from 1399 UAH |
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Veneers | from 8990 UAH |
| Removable prostheses | — |
| - Cosmetic prosthesis up to 3 teeth | 1990 UAH |
| - Clasp denture with lock fixation | 13500 UAH |
| - Clasp denture with clasp fixation | 10500 UAH |
| - Partial removable denture | 4500 UAH |
| Bruxism treatment splint | 1900 UAH |
| Impressions | 600-1200 UAH |
| Boxing mouthguard | 2990 UAH |
| Crowns | — |
| - Metal-ceramic crown | 2800 UAH |
| - Zirconia crown | 5990 UAH |
| - Pressed ceramic crown E-max | 8990 UAH |
| - Metal-ceramic implant crown without abutment cost | 4200 UAH |
| - Zirconia implant crown without abutment cost | 6500 UAH |
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| PRF | 750 UAH |
| PRF plasmolifting | 750 UAH |
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Caries treatment | — |
| - Caries treatment, grade 1 | 770 UAH |
| - Caries treatment, grade 2 | 890 UAH |
| - Caries treatment, grade 3 | 990 UAH |
| Root canal treatment | — |
| Tooth restoration | 1100 UAH |
| Fissure sealing | 500 UAH |
| Treatment of non-carious lesions | 750 UAH |
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Dental implants | — |
| - Implants, Korea (MegaGen) | 15000 UAH |
| - Implants, Brazil (Neodent) | 17000 UAH |
| - Implants, Switzerland (Straumann) | 40000 UAH |
| Tooth extraction | — |
| - Tooth extraction, complexity level 1 | 650 UAH |
| - Tooth extraction, complexity level 2 | 850 UAH |
| - Tooth extraction, complexity level 3 | from 1050 UAH |
Next steps
Where to go after the consultation
After the examination, the dentist may recommend one of the adjacent treatment directions. These pages can help you understand the possible routes before or after your visit.
Pain, caries or an old filling
If the tooth can be treated without extraction, therapeutic dentistry is often the next treatment direction.
Therapeutic dentistryUncertainty about saving a tooth
When the prognosis needs assessment, the dentist explains whether treatment is realistic or whether oral surgery should be considered.
Oral surgeryRestoring a tooth or bite
After treatment, tooth loss or crown planning, a prosthodontic or orthodontic consultation may be part of the route.
ProsthodonticsHelpful reading
Articles that can help before a consultation
Selected patient guides for tooth pain, prevention and choosing the right next step before treatment.
Services
Related services
Explore other treatment directions that are often combined with this service or help solve related dental issues.
Therapeutic dentistry
Therapeutic dentistry in Kharkiv: treatment of caries, pulpitis, root canal problems and restoration of teeth with fillings and direct restorations.
Learn moreOral surgery
Oral surgery in Kharkiv: extractions, complex surgical cases and planning for further restoration of the dental arch.
Learn moreProsthodontics
Prosthodontics in Kharkiv: crowns, veneers, removable prosthetics and functional restoration of chewing comfort and smile aesthetics.
Learn moreFAQ
Common questions about Consultation
What is included in a dentist consultation?
A consultation usually includes an examination, review of your concerns, evaluation of teeth and gums, and if needed, additional diagnostics and a preliminary treatment plan.
Can I book a consultation without starting treatment the same day?
Yes. Many patients come first for a consultation to understand their options, timeline and priorities before deciding on treatment.
Will I need an X-ray at the first visit?
Not always. The dentist decides after the examination whether imaging is needed to clarify the condition of a tooth, root or surrounding tissues.
How should I prepare for the first consultation?
It helps to remember your symptoms, how long they have been present and any previous dental treatment. If you already have X-rays, bring them with you.
Do you provide consultations for children?
Yes. The clinic sees both adults and children, with clear explanations for parents about dental condition and possible next steps.