{"id":599,"date":"2017-07-18T19:14:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T02:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peckfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/?p=599"},"modified":"2017-07-18T19:14:23","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T02:14:23","slug":"possible-save-time-money-dentist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peckfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/possible-save-time-money-dentist\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it Possible to Save Time AND Money at the Dentist?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ThereI have a large family. It&#8217;s nearly impossible for me to pay for everyone to get their dental work done twice a year and afford it without spreading it out throughout the year. What that boils down to is we&#8217;re at the dentist EVERY month; more if someone needs a filling or crown. What I&#8217;m looking for is a dentist who will let us all come on the same day, but pay it out throughout the six months. Is that possible?<\/p>\n<p>Sandy B.<\/p>\n<p>Dear Sandy,<\/p>\n<p>Yes, that&#8217;s possible but it depends on the dentist. Your best bet is to look for someone who calls himself <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peckfamilydentistry.com\/affordable-dentist-scottsdale.html\">an affordable dentist<\/a>. They&#8217;re generally more willing to work with patients, especially those in your situation.<\/p>\n<p>The other thing to look for if you want your family to all get treatment is to find a dentist who treats both adults and children. There are many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peckfamilydentistry.com\/pediatric-dentist-phoenix.html\">general dentists who are happy to treat children<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, don&#8217;t just jump at the first dentist you see who meets these two criteria. Check their reviews. You want to make sure they&#8217;re skilled and thoughtful with patients. You don&#8217;t want a dentist who is going to cause your children to dread the dentist.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, if you find a great dentist who works with whole families, does great work, and is good with patients, it doesn&#8217;t mean you won&#8217;t be able to afford to go. There&#8217;s a medical &#8220;credit card&#8221; of sorts called Care Credit. The best thing about this is you can set your terms. Depending on your credit, you can even get zero interest payment plans and there&#8217;s no penalty for paying it off early.<\/p>\n<p>I hope this helps you get the dental care you need without feeling like you have to live at the dentist&#8217;s\u00a0office.<\/p>\n<p>This blog is brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peckfamilydentistry.com\">Dr. Kevin Peck<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ThereI have a large family. 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