{"id":869,"date":"2018-09-03T20:29:20","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T20:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/?p=869"},"modified":"2020-07-21T15:23:04","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T15:23:04","slug":"family-dentist-dublin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/family-dentist-dublin\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can I Find the Best Family Dentist in Dublin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_126512521__1537364343_30090.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/AdobeStock_126512521__1537364343_30090-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Family smiling together.\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/AdobeStock_126512521__1537364343_30090-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/AdobeStock_126512521__1537364343_30090-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/AdobeStock_126512521__1537364343_30090.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Finding the right dentist for your family is important for the near future, but did you know it could affect your children down the road? Discovering a family dentist that provides quality care in a fun, relaxing, and comfortable environment for your children will dramatically increase their chances of visiting the dentist on their own in their lives to come. Keep reading to learn tips on how to find the best family dentist in Dublin for you and your loved ones.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>What Do Parents Want?<\/h2>\n<p>When looking for a dentist for the whole family, you want to find someone you think you can have a great rapport with. You want to be able to voice any concerns or questions you have and feel like you can trust the person taking care of you and your loved one\u2019s smiles. Each appointment is not only an opportunity to make sure everyone in your family is healthy, but it can also be a way for you to learn about you and your children\u2019s oral health and what you can do to prevent dental issues.<\/p>\n<p>Another quality to look for is experience in a dentist. If they have worked with patients of all ages, especially younger children, they are already a better fit than a lot of dentists because they will be able to recognize potential problems while they are still small no matter what age. Whether it\u2019s losing their first teeth, the amount of fluoride they need, or early cavities, your dentist will be able to help your children because they\u2019ve already seen it!<\/p>\n<p>Before making an appointment with a new potential dentist, see if they have a biography online to learn some background. You can also ask friends or look at online reviews to narrow your search.<\/p>\n<p>Besides searching for someone you can talk to and who can take care of your kids properly, think practically. Is the office close to your home? Will they work with your busy schedule? These are some things to keep in mind during your search.<\/p>\n<h2>What Do Kids Want?<\/h2>\n<p>Kids are a little easier than parents. They want a dentist who is gentle, patient, and used to working with children. If the dentist is friendly and can crack the occasional joke, it\u2019ll make your family\u2019s experience more fun and enjoyable.<\/p>\n<p>When looking for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/about-us.html\">potential dental practice<\/a>, keep our tips in mind to find a dentist that\u2019s best for your family. Look for someone you could see yourself visiting for years because they will get to know your children as they grow and provide the correct care accordingly.<\/p>\n<h2>Meet the Dentist<\/h2>\n<p>Dr. Erik Buck enjoys caring for his patients of all ages. He likes to help children with their smiles at a young age and continue to care for them as they grow. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Ohio Dental Association, and many other dental organizations to remain up-to-date on the latest techniques. He currently practices at Distinctive Smiles of Dublin, where he can be contacted through his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or by phone at (614) 792-1800 for any questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding the right dentist for your family is important for the near future, but did you know it could affect your children down the road? 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