Choosing the right Lincoln Park dentist is going to make your life a lot easier not to mention make your smile all the brighter. These 5 tips on how to choose the right dentist will make narrowing down the list quick!

Tip # 1

Read what other people have to say about the dentist before you make your first appointment. Look at their reviews on Yelp! and assess from there. Patients are typically honest about their experiences and it will give you a good starting point to decide which dentist you want to choose.

Tip # 2

Treat choosing a dentist like hiring someone, because you are. You are their customer and it is perfectly okay for you to ask questions and see if the answers fit what you want. It is fine to call the office and ask about insurance and fee scales and treat the phone call like an interview. You can use this information to make a choice you will be comfortable with and is the best fit for you.

Tip # 3

Be sure that you are choosing a dentist based on the services that they offer, most dental groups will have websites where you can check out what services are available. You can also check out other information about the group as well to get a feel for what to expect.  You want to be able to see a dental group that offers some of the latest options in dental care.

Tip # 4

Make an appointment for a consultation and be sure to take any dental records that you have with you, it will make it easier for the new dentist to diagnose and come up with a treatment plan. If you are not comfortable with the practice you do not have to stay with the practice, there are plenty of dentists and you should find one that is the right fit for you. The dental office should be welcoming and make you feel comfortable if they do not find one that does.

Tip # 5

It is all about the options. The right dentist will have the options that are best for your situation and typically that is the group that offers the most services for care.
Make an appointment at Art of Modern Dentistry where you are guaranteed patient centered care and a wide range of professionally delivered services that are optimal for your oral health and aesthetics!