Going to a Dental Specialist

Everyday Dialogues

High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this lesson, a patient has a consultation prior to a root canal procedure. The dental specialist outlines the steps involved in order to calm the patient’s anxiety. Useful expressions are included.

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Focus

life skills
dialogue
dentist
specialist
interactive

Vocabulary

root canal
infected
pulp
numb
anesthetic
vibration
seal
filling
post-operative
at ease
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