The importance of regular dental check-ups cannot be emphasized enough. When your dentist looks in your mouth, she is looking for the signs of a lot more than just cavities. Besides checking your general oral health, she is also checking for tell-tell signs of other health issues.

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What do you do if you do not have a dentist or are moving and need to find a new one?

• Ask family, friends, and co-workers for recommendations.
• If you are moving, ask your current dentist for a recommendation in your new locale.
• If your dentist is discontinuing his practice, asks who he is recommending.
• Contact an area dental school and ask for a bulletin that lists the staff. Many instructors have private practices.
• The internet is a source of private websites, dentist searches, and insurance company providers.
• Call your local and/or state dental societies and ask names.
• Dentist referral sources such 1-800-DENTIST.
• Advertisements, welcome wagon, and direct mail. But note that advertisements and referral agencies are paid for by a dentist and not a confirmation of their ability.
• Yellow pages search of your area.