The American Dental Association offers some welcome advice for choosing a dentist in New York City. We have already talked about how word of mouth is an important factor in how many people find a dentist. Here are some things you should look for in an New York City dentist:
Location is always a factor when choosing a dentist in New York City. If you live in the New York City New York area, there are many options, and most New York City locations are not too far out of the way. While location plays an important role in convenience, many people are willing to drive a little farther for a better experience with their New York City dentist.
Relationship is a strong factor. Your New York City dentist should be approachable, and should make you feel comfortable when you are in the dentist chair. After all, your New York City dentist will be working very close with you to help you achieve a high level of oral hygiene; you most certainly will want to have a good, professional, comfortable relationship with your New York City dentist and the dental office staff.
Specialty is another important factor in choosing a dentist in New York City. Some dentists specialize in cosmetic dentistry. Others specialize in corrective dentistry such as braces. Depending on your need, you may select a local New York City dentist who can solve your immediate concern. Bare in mind, however, that it is good to have a general dentist who can maintain your dental history and work with you to through the years.
If you are looking for a dentist in New York City, please come by and speak with me. I can address your interest in any of these critical areas, and will be happy to introduce you to Marc J. Beshar, DMD.
I look forward to meeting you.
-Marc Beshar, DMD
212-753-2240