{"id":504,"date":"2022-07-31T14:34:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T18:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/blog\/?p=504"},"modified":"2022-08-31T14:34:33","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T18:34:33","slug":"6-reasons-to-switch-family-dentist-norwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/31\/6-reasons-to-switch-family-dentist-norwood\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Benefits of a Family Dentist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-505\" src=\"https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/family-dentist-4-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Young boy at dentist\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/family-dentist-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/family-dentist-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/family-dentist-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/family-dentist-4-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/family-dentist-4-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Life is busy when raising a family. No matter how hectic your schedule, your loved ones should see a dentist every 6 months for a cleaning and checkup. It can be stressful getting everyone to their appointments on time. What if there was a way to have everyone\u2019s oral health needs met at one location? A family dentist in Norwood is the solution to your problem. Here are 6 reasons to make the switch to a family-friendly dental practice.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Complete Services from One Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You won\u2019t have to run to different dental offices anymore. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/family-dentistry.html\">family dentist<\/a> offers a broad scope of services for all age groups, including children. From cleanings and checkups to tooth extractions or dentures, all the services you and your loved one\u2019s need can be found under one roof.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Convenient Block Scheduling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t have to worry about taking several days off from work or pulling your children out of school multiple times because a family dentist can see everyone on the same day. Block scheduling allows everyone in your home to have their semi-annual cleanings and checkups on the same day to save time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Personalized Plans for Each Family<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Various factors affect oral health, including genetics and your environment. Taking your family to one dentist gives your dental team better insight into your loved one\u2019s oral health needs. They can identify potential concerns sooner to provide quick intervention through treatment plans catering to your family.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Generations of Healthy Smiles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Visiting a dentist regularly is just as important as brushing and flossing. With one dental team by your family\u2019s side over the years, you can encourage generations of healthy smiles. Research has found that children who visit the dentist regularly are more likely to commit to their dental health throughout their life. Your child can build a trusted relationship with their dental team from a young age to ensure their smile stays healthy and beautiful for a lifetime.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Easy Record Storage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll never have to spend time tracking down your family\u2019s dental records because everything will be kept in one location. This makes it easy to review everyone\u2019s oral health history while streamlining the process of insurance claims or specialist referrals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Affordable Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A family dentist strives to provide affordable services. Besides using your dental insurance, they also offer various financial solutions to keep dentistry affordable, even when money is tight.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A family dentist is a great way to simplify your life while giving your loved ones the best dental care. You\u2019ll enjoy added peace of mind and extra time in your day to focus on more important matters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Dr. Robert Stoddard<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/meet-dr-stoddard.html\">Dr. Stoddard<\/a> earned his dental degree from Boston University and has continued his education in many specialties. He treats patients of all ages using the latest technologies and techniques for comfortable care. Dr. Stoddard provides complete services from one location to support health smiles in the Norwood community. If you\u2019re ready to switch to a family dentist, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centraldentalnorwood.com\/contact-us.html\">contact our office<\/a> today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life is busy when raising a family. No matter how hectic your schedule, your loved ones should see a dentist every 6 months for a cleaning and checkup. It can be stressful getting everyone to their appointments on time. What if there was a way to have everyone\u2019s oral health needs met at one location? 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