{"id":194,"date":"2021-04-07T19:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T19:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.costellodental.com\/blog\/?p=194"},"modified":"2021-05-04T19:18:52","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T19:18:52","slug":"benefits-of-family-dentist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.costellodental.com\/blog\/benefits-of-family-dentist\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Benefits of Choosing a Family Dentist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.costellodental.com\/blog\/benefits-of-family-dentist\/\" class=\"block-image-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.costellodental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Family_Dentist__1595456021_90769.jpg\" alt=\"Family dentist\" class=\"wp-image-195\" width=\"278\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.costellodental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Family_Dentist__1595456021_90769.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.costellodental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Family_Dentist__1595456021_90769-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.costellodental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Family_Dentist__1595456021_90769-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You try to prioritize the dental health of your entire family, but it can be a challenge. Even if your household is great at keeping up with their dental visits, it can still be a headache. When you have to go all of the way across town multiple times to get dental care, this makes the day a lot more hectic than it needs to be. Fortunately, there is a solution. By choosing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.costellodental.com\/\">family dentist<\/a>, you will experience all sorts of benefits. Continue reading to learn what they are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simplifies Your Family\u2019s Dental Care<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you choose a family dentist, your entire household is able to receive treatment from them. This means that you will no longer need to schedule different appointments with a variety of providers. Instead, you may even be able to book your entire family to come in on the same day if that makes it more convenient for you. Your dental team knows just how busy your life can get, so they are happy to work with you in order to pick a time that works best for your family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Easy to Track Your Family\u2019s Dental Records<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you switch your kids from a pediatric dentist to a general dentist, it can be confusing to ensure that their new dentist receives all of their dental records in order. It is generally easier if each member of your family is established with the same person. This allows for dental history to stay organize in one location. You won\u2019t need to have anything moved around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wider Range of Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Family dentists are able to provide a wide range of services. They are trained and have all of the needed skills in order to accommodate patients of all ages with all sorts of different dental needs. Whether you are wanting to align your smile, replace missing teeth, or just have regular cleanings, you\u2019re in luck. This way, you don\u2019t need to see a team of dentists to get different treatments. You only need to see one!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get to Know Your Dentist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After you see your dentist for a while, you get to know them a lot better. This helps to improve your experience at the office. It even makes it easier for many patients to express concerns that they\u2019re having that they don\u2019t typically feel comfortable enough to speak up about. This is especially great for kids because they will feel at home and less anxious about their dental appointments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your family deserves a high-quality dental experience. By choosing a family dentist, your household will open up a world of benefits!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.costellodental.com\/meet-dr-ernie.html\">Dr. Ernie Costello<\/a> is an experienced family dentist who graduated from the West Virginia University School of Dentistry. Currently, he is a proud member of the American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Association, Chicago Dental Society, and Academy of General Dentistry. To learn more about family dentistry or to schedule an appointment at his office in Arlington Heights, visit his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.costellodental.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or call (847) 259-1111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"You try to prioritize the dental health of your entire family, but it can be a challenge. Even if your household is great at keeping up with their dental visits, it can still be a headache. When you have to go all of the way across town multiple times to get dental care, this makes the day a lot more hectic than it needs to be. Fortunately, there is a solution. 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