Like any kind of health care provider, not all dentists work well with all patients. There are some key considerations that can help you choose between multiple dentists when you plan to have your whole family visit them.
Key Takeaways:
-The best dentists don’t just do cleanings and treat immediate problems with your teeth and gums; they also take the time to advise ways to help take care of your smile in your day-to-day life.
-A visit to the dentist practice itself can tell you a lot, including its hygiene standards and its level of friendliness toward children.
-If you (or anyone else in your family) have a fear of dentists, you may be able to find a practice that uses sedatives or lasers to make the process less painful or troubling for you.
“From avoiding sugar to becoming a better brusher, your dentist should be invested in your oral health just as much as you are.”
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Dr Nicholas Riley BDS 1996, MJDF 2012Nik qualified from Cardiff Dental School in 1996. He has always had a keen interest in clinical excellence, and further education. He recently gained his MJDF qualifications Nik dedicates much of his time to attending many world renowned courses in restorative, aesthetic and implant dentistry, so he can ensure that patients benefit from the most up to date solutions.
