Sunday, December 27, 2009

Top-notch Dentist: Find the right provider

Our dentist is an important member of our family's medical team. On the other hand, chossing the right provider for you and your loved ones is much like choosing the right physician. You may ask your family and friends or a healthcare provider for a referral.

To help find the right provider for you, the ADA offers the following suggestions:

Ask family, friends, neighbors or co-workers for recommendations.

Ask your family physician or local pharmacists.

If you're moving, ask your current dentist to make a recommendations.

Call or write your local or state dental society.

Use the ADA Membership Directory available at its Website to search for dentists in your area.

Still, choosing the right dentist is not always easy. To help narrow the selection of potential candidates, the ADA advises that you keep the following points in mind before making a decision:

Is the appointment schedule convenient for you?

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