Are you happy with your smile when you look in the mirror? If the answer is no, there are various cosmetic and restorative options available to help you achieve pearly whites that you are confident showing off. If there are multiple treatments that you want to achieve your goals, a smile makeover is likely the way to go. Here’s what you should know about choosing a dentist to complete your treatment.
Learn About Their Training
When you get cosmetic treatment, it is important to choose a dentist who has an extensive amount of training in their background. Ask them about the types of continuing education they have completed and from which organizations. When they are committed to furthering their knowledge and skills, you will know that they are up to date with the latest techniques and technologies that modern dentistry has to offer.
Read Online Reviews
To get some insight into what you can expect from a dental office and how they treat their patients, check out some of their online reviews. This way, you can see the types of experiences other patients have had with the dentist in question and you can decide whether you want to continue considering them for your future treatment. Many positive, quality, and detailed reviews are a good sign.
Check Out the Dentist’s Smile Gallery
When you check out pictures of the results of the type of cosmetic treatment you are considering, you can get a better idea of the outcome and what your smile will look like after your treatment is complete. This is also a great way to see some of the previous work of the dentist to get an idea of the extent of their skills.
Schedule a Consultation
You don’t need to commit to a dentist right away. Schedule a consultation to talk to them about your goals. During this time, you will see where the dentist works, be able to ask them the questions that you have, and discuss the cost and timeline of your treatment. This way, you will know what you can expect when you see them for care.
You want to put your smile in the hands of a dentist who you can trust. If you are interested in a smile makeover, use the tips listed above. You will be showing off beautiful results in just a matter of time!
About the Author
Dr. Anthoy Dillard is an experienced cosmetic dentist serving patients in Carrollton. He earned his dental doctorate at Baylor College of Dentistry and has received an exceptional amount of continuing education, including advanced courses in Invisalign, BOTOX, dermal fillers, airway health solutions, and more! To learn more about smile makeovers or to schedule a consultation, visit his website or call (972) 394-1492.