{"id":6693,"date":"2019-04-01T09:48:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T09:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nathaliekadoch.com\/2019\/04\/01\/what-are-the-signs-of-an-honest-dentist\/"},"modified":"2022-05-16T20:22:18","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T20:22:18","slug":"what-are-the-signs-of-an-honest-dentist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathaliekadoch.com\/en\/2019\/04\/01\/what-are-the-signs-of-an-honest-dentist\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the Signs of an Honest Dentist?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you&#8217;re looking for a Lachine dentist, you want to be sure you find someone you can trust. After all, dental visits can be a little scary, and if you don&#8217;t trust the person in charge of your oral health, you might find yourself putting off important appointments, which can only worsen your situation.<\/p>\n<p>In an ideal world, you should be able to trust every medical professional you come in contact with\u2014including your dentist. Unfortunately, it doesn&#8217;t always work this way, so here are a few signs that&#8217;ll help you know you&#8217;ve found an honest dentist:<\/p>\n<h2>1. Honest Dentists Explain Why<\/h2>\n<p>Some dental procedures are&nbsp;costly. As a patient, you trust your provider to do what&#8217;s best for you; if you&#8217;re stuck with a huge bill, you assume it was necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Dishonest dentists will insist you need whatever procedure they&#8217;re referring you to immediately. This is because, by pressuring you to feel like you&#8217;re in danger, you&#8217;re more likely to agree to have the procedure done at all costs.<\/p>\n<p>Honest dentists will explain <em>why<\/em> you need to have a procedure done. Even if it should be taken into immediate consideration, it&#8217;ll be because your health mandates it to happen as soon as possible; it won&#8217;t be because your panic button has been triggered.<\/p>\n<h2>2. You Won&#8217;t Get Hit with a Ton of Work All at Once<\/h2>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t been to the dentist in a while, it&#8217;s quite possible that you may need a lot of help as far as your oral health is concerned.<\/p>\n<p>An honest dentist, however, won&#8217;t suddenly hit you with a ton of procedures you didn&#8217;t even see coming. If you&#8217;ve never had a cavity in your life\u2014but suddenly you need 20 fillings\u2014this is a good reason to let your red flags go up.<\/p>\n<h2>3. You&#8217;ll Know How Much Everything Costs&#8230;Before the Procedure Begins<\/h2>\n<p>Honest dentists will give you itemized estimates so you can see just how much everything costs. If you save a little in the end, great! But you won&#8217;t be hit for thousands of dollars unexpectedly.<\/p>\n<h2>4. You Can Find Reputable Testimonials Online<\/h2>\n<p>Remember, reviews can easily be skewed, but you should be able to spot the testimonials that are truly genuine.<\/p>\n<p>Dre Nathalie Kadoch is a Lachine dentist residents&nbsp;trust for everything from normal cleanings to cosmetic dentistry and surgical implants. Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/nathaliekadoch.com\/dentistry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/nathaliekadoch.com\/dentistry\/\">services we offer at Centre Dentaire<\/a> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you&#8217;re looking for a Lachine dentist, you want to be sure you find someone you can trust. After all, dental visits can be a little scary, and if you don&#8217;t trust the person in charge of your oral health, you might find yourself putting off important appointments, which can only worsen your situation. 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