{"id":561,"date":"2016-08-15T18:02:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T01:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/blog\/?p=561"},"modified":"2016-09-18T18:16:46","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T01:16:46","slug":"family-dentistry-santa-cruz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/blog\/family-dentistry-santa-cruz\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Dentistry Santa Cruz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_563\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/familydentist.png\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-563\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-563 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/familydentist.png\" alt=\"Family Dentistry Santa Cruz\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/familydentist.png 500w, https:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/familydentist-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: LuckyImages | Adobe Stock<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What to Look for When Choosing a Family Dentist<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just because you have children or older parents that you&#8217;re caring for doesn\u2019t mean that you need a different dentist for everyone. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Landmark Dental<\/a> is a general dentistry practice in Santa Cruz that&#8217;s an excellent option for your entire family. These tips will help you choose a great one.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A Wide Selection of Services<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A great family dentist offers a wide selection of services that you can choose from. Of course, this includes<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentalhealth.org\/tell-me-about\/topic\/caring-for-teeth\/preventive-care-and-oral-hygiene\" target=\"_blank\"> preventive care<\/a>, such as cleanings, exams and X-rays. It also includes restorative treatments, such as fillings, dental crowns, etc. However, your best bet is to find a dentist that offers even more. For example, at Landmark Dental Group, you can get specialized services such as root canal therapy. You can also opt for different cosmetic dental procedures, such as porcelain crowns, porcelain veneers, bridges, dental implants and tooth whitening. Landmark is a one-stop solution for all your dental needs.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Skilled and Experienced Dentists<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s also important that you choose an office that has experienced dentists with the education and training to support the services they provide. If you go to a dentist who offers root canal therapy, but they haven\u2019t had additional training on the procedure, you may end up wasting time and money on a root canal treatment that fails. At Landmark Dental Group, Dr. Trang Tran, DDS and Dr. Scott Weston, DDS have taken many continuing education courses on esthetic dentistry, root canal therapy, dental implants, sedation dentistry &#8212; and many others. Therefore, you can trust the services they provide.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Patients of All Ages<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A family dentist is someone who accepts patients of all ages: child, teen, adult and geriatric. Landmark Dental Group welcomes patients of all ages, and has services specifically designed to help treat dental problems at any age.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gentle Services<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>No one wants to have a rough experience at the dentist, but it\u2019s even more important for children and the elderly. Having a bad dental experience as a child can shape how you view going to the dentist for the rest of your life. At Landmark, you can trust that all the treatments you and your family will receive are gentle, and the entire staff is caring and attentive. If you\u2019re still nervous about going to the dentist, ask about their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/blog\/sedation-dentistry-in-santa-cruz-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">sedation dentistry options<\/a>, such as nitrous oxide, which can make your appointment seem more like a quick dream and keeps you calm and stress-free during the treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Choosing family dentistry is a great idea because it puts all your visits in one place. However, it\u2019s important to choose a qualified dentist with a robust selection of services and the skills necessary. For more information on family dentistry, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">contact Landmark Dental Group today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-384 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Landmark-Dental-Group-Santa-Cruz.png\" alt=\"Landmark Dental Group Contact | Santa Cruz\" width=\"428\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Landmark-Dental-Group-Santa-Cruz.png 428w, https:\/\/www.landmark-dental-group.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Landmark-Dental-Group-Santa-Cruz-300x34.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What to Look for When Choosing a Family Dentist Just because you have children or older parents that you&#8217;re caring for doesn\u2019t mean that you need a different dentist for everyone. Landmark Dental is a general dentistry practice in Santa Cruz that&#8217;s an excellent option for your entire family. 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