16/12/23
How to Choose the Right Cosmetic Dentist?
Once you choose to see a cosmetic dentist finding the right one for your dental needs is the first step. You want to ensure that the cosmetic dentist is highly skilled and professional and has good communication and interpersonal skills. Here are some valuable tips to help you find a cosmetic dentist.
When looking for a cosmetic dentist, do your homework. A little research goes a long way in choosing a cosmetic dentist. Make sure the dentist is properly licensed and accredited.
First impressions: Before a cosmetic dentist starts dental work, you will have a dental exam or consultation. This first impression will tell you much about the dentist and the dental office. (Note many cosmetic dentists will offer free consultations throughout the year.)
Make sure you ask any questions you feel are necessary to understand the suggested dental services. A professional will go over everything until you have a complete understanding. Choose a cosmetic dentist that has good communication skills. In short, if the dentist you are seeing can not explain everything so that it is clear to you or seems bothered by your questions, look for a different dentist.
Cost: Cost is always a factor. Cosmetic dentistry can be costly, especially when most dental insurance does not offer benefits for cosmetic dental services. When seeing a cosmetic dentist, beware that there may be a cost factor to consider. Before starting any dental services, make sure you know your cost and find out how the dental office handles payment, such as if they offer any payment plan options. Cost is only a real issue when it is unclear from the start, and you are left to pay more than you may have thought.
16/02/11
Need dental insurance that covers for dental veneers in California. My wife was a smoker for many years and one of the things I promised her was that we would pay to get her teeth fixed if she quite smoking for at least two years.
I am really proud that my wife was able to stop smoking she was almost a chain smoker so it was important to me to get her to quit. Well it has been three years and I have been saving money for her to get her teeth fixed. She had her first consultation and was told in the front teeth she would need to get dental veneers since her teeth are so bad stained.
For the back teeth she will be having a few crowned and the rest are okay but for the most part it like she will be getting every tooth worked on. Little to say this is going to be very costly but I told her I would keep my word to her and fix up her teeth. Now I only need some help do you have any dental plan that help cover this time of major dental care without making my wife wait another year or more?
08/01/11
I live in Monmouth Beach NJ and I am wanting to get some dental implants as well as dental veneers on the teeth that can be saved. I know it will be costly and I have been saving for this. I want to have nice teeth for once in my adult life.
I would like to get dental insurance to help me with the cost but every dental insurance company I review excludes cosmetic dentistry. Is there any dental insurance companies that will not exclude the type of dental care I am looking for? Please Advise if so I would love any information you have. Thanks
14/12/10
I have a really good dental insurnace plan that I get as part of my work benefits. I have no complaints about the plan but I do know it does not offer coverages for cosmetic dental services. I would like to be able to whiten my teeth and many be get some veeners over time. Will getting one of your dental discount plans help me with this need? Which one would be best.
22/09/10
I really hate my teeth and seem to always get cavities and or having to have root canals done no matter how good I take care of my teeth. So far most of my teeth have had to have filling done and I already had four root canals. I tried of spending money on bad teeth that I feel will just keep causing me problems.
I am wondering if anyone can have dental Implants done? I really thinking about having my teeth pulled and getting implants so I do not have to keep worrying about my teeth going bad. Also is there any dental insurance plans that will cover such a thing?
22/08/10
I would like to know if cosmetic dental services such as teeth whitening, porcelain veneers or dental implants are covered under most dental insurance plans that are provided to you by your employer? I been seeing that to buy insurance on your own that cosmetic is not included. So if I get dental though a job would it be covered.
25/07/10
When I was little my parents could only afford mettle crowns. I have four of them on my back molars. Even though they are not given me any troubles I would like them removed so I can get tooth looking crowns.
My dental insurance does not cover for cosmetic dental services but do cover for crowns. I am just not sure if what I want would be consider cosmetic since I really do not have to change out the crowns for any needed dental issues.
29/06/10
If your orthodontist is advising you to get them pulled asap, maybe it is because they are currently doing damage to your other teeth (making them crooked) or they will do damage to your teeth.
If you are not 100% clear on why your orthodontist is saying to have them pulled. Then asked them. Getting them out may not make anything faster but will prevent problems with your teeth while you are in braces and after they are removed.
Hope this has helped
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27/06/10
I always recommend you to speak to the dentist that is doing the work and ask him/her any questions you may have before and after. Not only does that help you in understanding what is expected from you but helps the dentist in treating you. They normally will give you some type of care instructions that they feel is right for you
I hope this has help you.
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