{"id":55,"date":"2017-10-27T21:21:29","date_gmt":"2017-10-27T21:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/longmontcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/?p=55"},"modified":"2017-11-17T21:24:48","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T21:24:48","slug":"longmont-dentist-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.longmontcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/27\/longmont-dentist-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Choose an Excellent Longmont Dentist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-56\" src=\"https:\/\/www.longmontcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/AdobeStock_81367789__1502987910_65558-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Woman having a dental exam.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.longmontcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/AdobeStock_81367789__1502987910_65558-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.longmontcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/AdobeStock_81367789__1502987910_65558-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.longmontcompletedentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/AdobeStock_81367789__1502987910_65558.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Finding the right health care providers is important! You want to build a relationship with your practitioners based on mutual trust and respect so you can receive the care you need for many years to come. The same should be said for your dentist. You don\u2019t want to be just another number in a \u201cbig box\u201d dental chain, or be stuck with one-size-fits-all treatment options that may not suit your needs. Dentistry should be personalized and tailored to the individual. If that sounds accurate to you, read on for more tips on finding and excellent Longmont dentist.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Ask Questions<\/h2>\n<p>Don\u2019t be afraid to ask your prospective provider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longmontcompletedentistry.com\/dentist-in-longmont.html\">questions<\/a>. Be sure to get more in depth than just standard questions about the practice location or hours. Focus on questions like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What kinds of continuing education does the dentist participate in?<\/li>\n<li>Does the practice see children? If so, starting at what age?<\/li>\n<li>Does the office use the latest dental technology? How does it benefit patients?<\/li>\n<li>How long has the dentist been practicing in this community?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are the types of questions that truly give you a feel for what the practice is about. It also doesn\u2019t hurt to talk with staff members and ask them questions too. This will give you an idea of what it\u2019s like to work with the dentist.<\/p>\n<h2>Schedule a Consultation<\/h2>\n<p>Scheduling a consultation with your prospective dentist is an excellent idea, especially if you are considering treatment such as cosmetic dentistry. This will give you the opportunity to ask all your questions and also hear about their treatment ideas and philosophies.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re considering cosmetic work, ask to see before and after pictures of patients who have had similar treatment. This will help you determine if the dentist\u2019s skill level and artistry meets your needs.<\/p>\n<h2>Take a Tour of the Office<\/h2>\n<p>Schedule a tour, or drop by your prospective provider\u2019s office to look around. This is especially important if you have children to think about. Does the office feel warm and welcoming? Is it clean, modern, and equipped with state-of-the-art technology? These are the factors you can determine when you take an office tour.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for an excellent dentist in Longmont, why not consider Longmont Complete Dentistry? If you choose us for your dental home, you\u2019ll find exceptional dentistry delivered in warm and friendly environment by highly experienced dentists.<\/p>\n<h2>About Longmont Complete Dentistry<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.longmontcompletedentistry.com\/meet-dr-james-maurer.html\">Dr. James Maurer<\/a> has been taking care of patients in Longmont for over 20 years. He is excited to welcome his son Dr. Dan Maurer to the practice, who will be carrying on the tradition of excellent dental care and building upon our reputation in the years to come. We know you\u2019ll appreciate the difference you experience when you choose Longmont Complete Dentistry for your dental care.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to contact our practice, we can be reached by calling 303-776-2214 or through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longmontcompletedentistry.com\/contact-us.html\">our website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding the right health care providers is important! You want to build a relationship with your practitioners based on mutual trust and respect so you can receive the care you need for many years to come. The same should be said for your dentist. 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