Common Procedure in Dentistry are thegeneral treatments which offer preventive and restorative services,such as x-rays, teeth cleanings, cavity fillings, and sealants. Unlikespecialised treatments, that focus on one specific area of dentistry, general dentistry or the common procedures offer a wide range of treatments and procedures, for patients of all ages. When you first visit a dentist, either for a routine check-up or for your dental problem such as pain, there is a possibility that you will have to undergo one or more of these common procedures.