How to Find a Dentist in Delaware

According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly 78 percent of the Delaware population visits a dentist annually. Finding a good dentist is an essential part of maintaining overall oral health. Here are guidelines for finding the Delaware dentist that is right for you.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

1. Contact the Delaware State Dental Society at [phone] and ask for a list of dental professionals in your area.

2. Ask friends, neighbors and co-workers for recommendations. Ask what they like about their dentists and the office.

3. Arrange a consultation. Question the dentist and staff about how dental emergencies are handled, types of procedures that can be completed in-office, their commitment to continuing dental education and memberships in professional associations.

4. Set up an appointment for a general exam. This typically consists of a cleaning, x-rays, and medical health history.

5. Observe the atmosphere in the office during your visit. Dental offices should be clean and orderly; the dental team should be friendly, professional and considerate of your comfort and time. Staff should also provide information about pricing and payment plans before treatment is scheduled.
   

Tips & Warnings

• Consider interviewing several dentists prior to making a selection.
• Delaware residents in need of charitable or low-cost dental care can contact the Delaware Division of Public Health at [phone] for assistance or call the Academy of General Dentistry at [phone] for a referral.

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