How to choose a dentist

The first step to your oral health is to find a professional who will take care of it and give you the right advice based on your current situation. That's why it's important to choose a dentist who can help you get the best results from your smile. You can find a good specialist at.





Find a dentist

Ask friends and family, ask people who trust their dentists and are happy with their treatment and results. Ask your local associations for a list of dentists near you. Do a search online as more and more studios these days have websites where they highlight their services, their team (with curriculum and relevant specializations) and their vision, obviously be careful about over-promoting offers, free treatment and disproportionate marketing.

Medical specialist

Nowadays medicine and dentistry are becoming more and more complex, it is no longer like before when the family doctor did everything, even the dentist. Even though after completing a degree, a dentist is qualified to perform any treatment in the dental industry, there is a growing trend to become a specialist in a particular field. This allows you to focus on new techniques, new materials and the latest advances in therapy to achieve the best results. However, it is necessary to pay attention to the fact, widely confirmed also in the scientific literature, that the assessment of a given problem by a specialist may lead to diagnosis and treatment in accordance with their area of ​​specialization and thus underestimate other therapeutic alternatives. For example: if you have a problem with gaps between your central teeth, in addressing this problem, the orthopedic specialist will most likely offer you a prosthetic solution (for example, aesthetic veneers), instead, the orthodontic specialist will most likely advise you to better straighten your teeth by move them slightly using an orthodontic appliance. To do this, it is best to visit a general dentist for the first time and then, if necessary, contact various specialists in the sector to find out the pros and cons of each therapy in order to choose the one that suits you best.