Episode 47: Dental Health and Care
Dental care for all ages has come a long way in the last couple of decades. There are new tools and methods for preventative and restorative care, and for reducing fear of the dentist. This episode gives you the basics plus these updates, and has helpful tips for optimizing your personal dental health, and even how to help pay for it.
Guest
Gary Burt, DDS. Private practitioner for more than 35 years in the Seattle Washington USA area. Specializing in General and Family Dentistry, Esthetic Dentistry, and Complex Restorative & Cosmetic Dentistry.
Resources
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How to find a dentist: 1) Ask friends, family or colleagues for general dentist recommendations. 2) If you are new in town, try calling the local periodontist--they usually know most of the general dentists in an area. 3) https://findadentist.ada.org/
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For low cost, high quality care, visit the clinic of a University Dental School (e.g. in the Seattle area: https://dental.washington.edu/
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Look for city, county or organizational health fairs that offer dental clinics (e.g. in the Seattle area: https://seattlecenter.org/
skcclinic/. https://www.facebook.com/ SKCClinic/
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