A dental check-up in Spanish | A2
Read an A2 Spanish story about what happens during a dental check-up and how a patient can ask for a break.
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What you'll learn
dental vocabulary, health questions, asking for a break, check-up steps
This reading follows a fictional patient through a dental check-up, from health questions to the examination and the next appointment.
After reading
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espera su turno
newwaits for her turn
Turno is the moment when someone is attended.
Useful in clinics and offices.
le sangran las encías
newher gums bleed
Encías are the soft tissue around the teeth.
Useful for describing a symptom.
pedir una pausa
newask for a break
Pedir is used to request something.
Useful during care.
levantar una mano
newraise a hand
This action can be agreed as a stop signal.
Useful when speaking is difficult.
hace falta
newis needed
Hace falta expresses necessity.
Useful for saying what is necessary.
opciones de tratamiento
newtreatment options
Possible ways to treat a problem.
Useful in health conversations.
depende de
newdepends on
Depender de introduces a determining factor.
Useful for precise statements.
riesgo de nuevos problemas
newrisk of new problems
Riesgo is the possibility of an unwanted result.
Useful in health advice.
Key words
Vocabulary that carries the school-day topic.
Dental check-up
revisión dental
dental check-up
A routine examination of the teeth, gums and mouth.
Useful when arranging dental care.
General health
salud general
general health
It refers to health beyond one specific body part.
Useful when answering medical questions.
Probe
sonda
dental probe
A small instrument used to examine the mouth.
Useful dental vocabulary.
X-ray
radiografía
X-ray
An image that can help examine teeth.
Useful for understanding procedures.
Diet
alimentación
diet
Alimentación refers to what and how a person eats.
Useful for discussing habits.
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