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"* Are you searching for a new dentist? * Are you struggling to find the right dentist for you? * Are you disappointed by a previous bad experience? * Are you confused and don't know who to trust? * Or are you petrified of dental care and don't know where to turn? If you have answered yes to any or all of these questions then ""There IS No Perfect Dentist"" will provide the help you need to change your smile, your dental health and possibly your life forever. Revealed inside for the very first time is the insider knowledge you need to choose the perfect dentist for you. Uncover the essential information you cannot afford to miss, like: * The 15 questions you must ask any dentist before undertaking treatment * Where to look when searching for your perfect dentist * Five ways to defeat fear of the dentist * What to do if things go wrong and much, much more Whether seeking cosmetic dentistry or just great dental health ""There IS No Perfect Dentist"" provides knowledge--knowledge required to make one of the most important decisions you will ever make as you ask yourself: How would I like to smile? Do I want to improve my dental health? Where do I go and who do I ask to fix it?"

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Author:   Neil Gerrard
Publisher:   Morgan James Publishing llc
Imprint:   Morgan James Publishing llc
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.190kg
ISBN:  

9780982859001

ISBN 10:   0982859007
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   20 January 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART ONE: Cosmetic Dentistry 1. What’s the Difference Between Cosmetic and Aesthetic Dentistry? 2. What Type of People Choose Cosmetic Dentistry? 3. What You Should Consider before Starting Treatment 4. What Types of Smiles Are Suitable for treatment? 5. Why Do People Say No to Cosmetic Dentistry? PART TWO: How to Choose Your Perfect Dentist 6. Fifteen Questions You Must Ask When Choosing Your Perfect Dentist 7. Where to Look When Searching for Your Perfect Dentist 8. What Your Dentist Should Do Next 9. Dental Tourism--What You Must Know before Considering Treatment Abroad PART THREE: The NHS, Private Dental Care, and Dental Health Insurance 10. The National Health Service (NHS) 11. Five Reasons to Consider Private Dentistry 12. The Cost of a Healthy Mouth and Smile 13. Dental Health Insurance PART FOUR: Defeating Fear of the Dentist 14. Five Ways to Defeat Fear of the Dentist 15. Distraction Techniques 16. Desensitisation Therapy 17. Hypnotherapy 18. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 19. Use of Medication and Dental Sedation PART FIVE: Role of the Specialist and Dental Team 20. Why You May Consider the Help of a Specialist to Transform Your Smile or Dental Health 21. Dental Care Professionals (DCPs)--Who Are They and What Do They Do? 22. What Do the Letters Stand For? PART SIX: Resolving Problems 23. What if Things Go Wrong? 24. Complications Following Treatment 25. Communication 26. Treatment Charges 27. Handling of Complaints 28. Local Resolution 29. Dental Complaints Service 30. NHS Complaints Service 31. The GDC (General Dental Council) 32. Take Legal Action--a Word of Warning! PART SEVEN: Free Audio, Contacts and Glossary 33. Free Audio 34. Useful Contacts 35. Glossary

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Dr Neil Gerrard, BDS, RDT began his career as a dental technician in 1986. After gaining higher national qualifications in dental technology he attended Bristol University to complete his Bachelor in Dental Science, graduating in 1999. As both a dentist and dental technician Dr Gerrard has dedicated much of his twenty-four year career to the art and science of cosmetic and implant dentistry. In 2008 his continued strive for excellence resulted in recognition as an accredited member and examiner with British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD)--an accolade few dentists have achieved to date.   As an accredited member and examiner for the BACD Dr Gerrard is at the leading edge of modern dentistry in the UK today, providing patients with the very best that dentistry has to offer, while actively helping to educate his fellow professionals through the efforts of the BACD. With a wealth of experience gained from working with hundreds of dentists as a dental technician and as an examiner with the BACD, Dr Gerrard possesses the expertise required to help anyone choose the perfect dentist for them. Residence: Bristol, United Kingdom

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