Registration form
The full registration form to complete before your first appointment — health questions, medication, consent.
PATIENT INFORMATION · TO TAKE HOME
Read it again in your own time, at home.
Fourteen information sheets covering preparation, emergencies, the days after treatment, practice and costs, and our treatments in detail — freely available, no email address. Each one in German, English, Spanish and Portuguese, each set for A4.
HOW THE DOWNLOAD WORKS
Each sheet opens as a finished A4 document with the practice logo, address and a QR code for booking. Use your browser print menu to save it as a PDF or print it directly.
These are general patient information sheets. They do not replace an examination or personal advice.
14 INFORMATION SHEETS · DE · EN · ES · PT
All patient information, ready to take home.
No sign-up, no email address. Every sheet is set as an A4 document and prints or saves as a PDF directly.
BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT
IN AN EMERGENCY
AFTER TREATMENT
STAYING HEALTHY
Prophylaxis, care & bonus booklet
What really matters at home, what professional cleaning adds and why the bonus booklet is money.
Implant passport & aftercare
What the passport records, why check-ups decide longevity and how to clean at home.
PRACTICE & COSTS
New in Düsseldorf or changing practice
What to bring, how to request your records and what applies if you are new to Germany.
Understanding your cost plan
Fixed subsidy, your own share and the bonus booklet explained — and what to ask before you sign.
TREATMENTS IN DETAIL
Dental implants
How an implant is built, how treatment works and what determines how long it lasts.
Veneers
Ceramic shells for the visible teeth: planning with Digital Smile Design, process and longevity.
Teeth whitening
What professional whitening can achieve, how long it lasts and what to watch afterwards.
Aligner treatment
Invisible trays: what they correct, how long they are worn and why the retainer stays.
ONE LEVEL DEEPER · 4–5 PAGES
The full picture on your treatment.
The information sheets above cover the essentials in two pages. These brochures go considerably deeper: how the procedures compare, the treatment steps, the costs. Also free — no sign-up.
A4 · PDF
Dental implants
Conventional and immediate implants compared, the five treatment steps, costs and the most common questions.
OPEN ↓A4 · PDF
All-on-X
A full jaw on four to six implants: the principle, the requirements, six steps and the first week.
OPEN ↓A4 · PDF
Veneers & Digital Smile Design
Why the design comes first, ceramic versus composite, the trial smile and longevity.
OPEN ↓A4 · PDF
Aligner therapy
Trays, attachments and retainers, what aligners can correct, wear time and treatment duration.
OPEN ↓GUIDES IN ENGLISH
Guides written for patients new to the German system.
Not translations of German marketing copy — these explain what actually differs here: the fixed insurance subsidy, the written cost plan, and what to do out of hours. Each one is reviewed by Dr. Rodríguez Ruíz.
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED · 5 MIN
Your first appointment, step by step
What happens, what to bring, and why nothing is signed under time pressure.
Read the guide → ANXIOUS PATIENTS · 4 MINOvercoming dental anxiety
Five things you can ask for — including an appointment with no treatment at all.
Read the guide → PREGNANCY · 5 MINTeeth in pregnancy
Why gums react, which treatments are possible, and why it matters for the baby.
Read the guide → CHILDREN · 6 MINA child's first dental visit
When to come, what happens — and the five phrases parents should leave out.
Read the guide → YOUR RIGHTS · 5 MINGetting a second opinion
When it is worthwhile, which records you need, and why no good dentist takes it personally.
Read the guide →COSTS & INSURANCE
COSTS · 6 MIN
Understanding your German cost plan
Why a more expensive treatment does not attract a larger subsidy — and what does reduce your share.
Read the guide → COSTS · 5 MINPaying in instalments
Set the amount and term yourself when you sign the plan. Interest-free options available.
Read the guide → COSTS · 5 MINSupplementary dental insurance
The reimbursement percentage is the least decisive figure. These clauses count.
Read the guide → IMPLANTS · 5 MINWhat implants really cost
The cost components explained, and why there is no flat price.
Read the guide →IMPLANTS & TOOTH REPLACEMENT
TREATMENT · 7 MIN
Implant, bridge or denture?
The honest comparison, including what German insurance contributes.
Read the guide → IMPLANTOLOGY · 6 MINBone grafting in the jaw
When it is needed, which procedures exist and how long healing takes.
Read the guide → ALL-ON-X · 6 MINAn edentulous jaw: fixed teeth
Full denture, implant-retained denture and fixed bridge compared.
Read the guide → IMPLANTOLOGY · 5 MINTitanium or ceramic implants?
What speaks for which — and where ceramic reaches its limits.
Read the guide → IMPLANTOLOGY · 5 MINImmediate implant
Placing at the same appointment as the extraction: when it works, when not.
Read the guide → AFTERCARE · 5 MINCaring for implants
Implants do not get decay — the tissue around them is the issue.
Read the guide →PREVENTION & TOOTH PRESERVATION
PREVENTION · 5 MIN
Professional cleaning
What it achieves that brushing cannot, and which interval fits which risk.
Read the guide → PERIODONTOLOGY · 6 MINBleeding gums: harmless or warning sign?
The difference between gingivitis and periodontitis is decided in months.
Read the guide → TOOTH PRESERVATION · 6 MINComposite, ceramic or gold?
Which filling when, and where the extra outlay is genuinely worth it.
Read the guide → TOOTH PRESERVATION · 6 MINRoot canal: save or remove?
When preservation makes sense — and when extraction is the more honest recommendation.
Read the guide → TOOTH PRESERVATION · 5 MINSensitive teeth: why it stings
Which pain is harmless, which is not, and what genuinely helps.
Read the guide → SLEEP · 7 MINSnoring splint: how it works
Who it suits, what to expect, and where sleep apnea diagnosis comes first.
Read the guide → SLEEP · 8 MINSleep apnea: causes & options
What it is, warning signs, and what dentistry can and cannot do.
Read the guide → FUNCTION · 9 MINTMD: what actually helps
Guards, physiotherapy, botulinum toxin and the Aqualizer, ranked by the evidence.
Read the guide → FUNCTION · 5 MINTeeth grinding and night guards
What a guard achieves, what it cannot, and which causes must be treated too.
Read the guide → PREVENTION · 5 MINBad breath: the cause is in the mouth
Why the stomach is rarely to blame and which measures actually work.
Read the guide → ORAL SURGERY · 5 MINWisdom teeth: when removal is needed
When they have to come out, when they can stay, and what helps afterwards.
Read the guide →AESTHETICS
AESTHETICS · 7 MIN
No-prep veneers: who they actually work for.
Veneers without tooth reduction — when it works, when teeth end up looking bulky, and how reversible it really is.
Read the guide → AESTHETICS · 6 MINVeneers: is healthy tooth damaged?
How much enamel is really removed, and when veneers are the wrong choice.
Read the guide → AESTHETICS · 7 MINWhite spots: what Icon can do
Resin infiltration without drilling — the procedure, and its limits.
Read the guide → AESTHETICS · 6 MINWhitening: what works, what harms
Why home remedies cost you enamel and what must be settled before any lightening.
Read the guide → ALIGNERS · 6 MINAligners or fixed braces?
Where clear trays are strong, where brackets stay more reliable.
Read the guide →URGENT
TECHNOLOGY
RADIATION SAFETY · 7 MIN
Radiation dose, in numbers
Bitewing, panoramic and CBCT compared with a flight to New York.
Read the guide → TECHNOLOGY · 6 MINCBCT: three-dimensional imaging
What it shows that a flat X-ray cannot, and how high the dose is.
Read the guide → TECHNOLOGY · 5 MINGuided implant surgery
The procedure planned on screen before anything happens in your mouth.
Read the guide → TECHNOLOGY · 5 MINA crown in one visit
Ceramic milled in the practice — and where a laboratory is still better.
Read the guide → TECHNOLOGY · 5 MINPaperless from the first appointment
Forms, plans and invoices digitally — plus the paper option.
Read the guide → TECHNOLOGY · 5 MINDigital impressions
No tray, no putty, no gagging — and an immediate check on screen.
Read the guide → SURGERY · 5 MINPRF: your own blood in healing
What it is, where it is used and what it realistically achieves.
Read the guide →DOCTOLIB
All appointments are booked through Doctolib.
Online, around the clock, with instant confirmation — you see live availability and can reschedule or cancel yourself. For acute pain, please call us directly; we keep slots free every day.