September 14, 2016

Key Factors in Selecting Your College Station Dentist

If you are looking for a permanent dentist in the College Station, TX, area, you can greatly aid your search by using an “organized” rather than a “haphazard” approach. By having specific criteria in mind from the very beginning, your ability to assess and compare your options will be greatly enhanced.

Three of the most critical factors to consider are:

1. Reputation: Does the dentist garner good local (online) reviews and/or referrals from any of your friends, family, or coworkers? Does he/she have a good standing with the BBB? And is the dental office listed/recommended by the ADA?
2. Accessibility: Is this dentist in a convenient location (near where you live/work)? Is it relatively easy to schedule appointments? And will this dental provider offer quick assistance if a dental emergency should arise?
3. Comprehensive services: Look for a “family dentist” who has the training and equipment necessary to handle virtually every dental service/procedure you will ever have need of. For the few services not provided, your dentist should offer solid referrals.