As a parent, some of the most important decisions you make will be choosing your children’s healthcare providers. The Dentistry in Buckhead team loves kids. I’m Dr. Peter Pate, a father, husband, and family dentist. I understand the heavy responsibility of choosing the right medical team to care for your children and loved ones because I’m sitting right beside you in that boat. Of course, I want you to choose me and my team to take care of your family’s smiles, but regardless of your choice, these questions should help you make a good decision.

• Hours: Are the dentist’s hours conducive to your child’s schedule? To your schedule?
• Location: Is the dental practice located in a convenient area for your family?
• Services: Does the dentist provide the services you need? Does the dentist see children? How young?
• Kid-Friendly: Does the team like working with kids? Does the office have television and wi-fi to entertain kids?
• Tour: Can you take a tour of the office to determine if it’s the right place for your family?
• Team: Can you meet the team to get a feel for their personalities before scheduling your visit?
• Payment: Does the dentist accept credit cards? Can you pay with a CareCredit loan? (more…)