{"id":178,"date":"2022-12-30T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T16:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pacedental.com\/blog\/?p=178"},"modified":"2022-12-30T16:27:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T16:27:00","slug":"why-your-dentist-wont-judge-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacedental.com\/blog\/why-your-dentist-wont-judge-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Here Are 3 Good Reasons Why Your Dentist Won\u2019t Judge You"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Your teeth are vitally important to every part of life, which is why it\u2019s so crucial to have your dentist take care<\/a> of them. However, many people are insecure about their teeth, which leads them to avoid getting the dental care they so desperately need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It might be hard to believe, but there really isn\u2019t any need to worry\u2014your dentist will not judge you. Here are a few good reasons why that\u2019s the case<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

They\u2019ve Seen It All<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To become a practicing dentist, or even a dental hygienist, you need to go through years and years of dedicated study. That doesn\u2019t even include residencies and the years of experience they\u2019re likely to have. In all that time, your dental team has seen the worst mouths imaginable. The odds of you coming in with an issue they\u2019ve never seen before is incredibly low. And even if you do\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They Have a Job to Do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When you visit their office, your dentist is focused on one thing above all else: getting your oral health to be as good as it can be. Dentistry is complicated, and oral health problems are multifaceted, so understanding how to treat an issue properly requires a lot of mental power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the midst of all that, passing judgment on the state of your teeth is the last thing on your dentist\u2019s mind. They\u2019re a professional who\u2019s there to help you, not to gossip. If anything, your dentist enjoys the challenge that a complicated dental issue presents<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your Dentist Wants You to be Comfortable<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dentistry is a lot of things\u2014art, science, medicine, but on top of all that, dentistry is also customer service. Your dentist wants you to take their advice seriously, and to keep coming back to their practice. Neither of those goals is well-served by a judgmental attitude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ultimately, a good dentist will put your well-being above their personal feelings about your teeth. If you need dental care, you shouldn\u2019t let shame stop you from visiting the dentist, because that\u2019s the only way to get a smile you can actually be proud of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Ahmed Saad is an experienced dentist who has been working in his field for over 15 years. He loves to get to know his patients as individuals and put them at ease. Dr. Saad is a graduate of the University of Southern California School of Dentistry, and he continues his dental education to this very day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re not the biggest fan of the dentist, he\u2019d love to change your mind. He can be reached at his website<\/a> or by phone at (703) 938-6800.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Your teeth are vitally important to every part of life, which is why it\u2019s so crucial to have your dentist take care of them. However, many people are insecure about their teeth, which leads them to avoid getting the dental care they so desperately need. It might be hard to believe, but there really isn\u2019t […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacedental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacedental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacedental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacedental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacedental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacedental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacedental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacedental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacedental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}