Not sure which type of dentist you need? DentaSmart analyzes your scan and recommends the right specialist, so you skip the guesswork and go straight to the right care.
Each type of dentist specializes in different aspects of oral health. Here is who does what.
Routine checkups, cleanings, fillings, and basic dental care.
Specializes in gum disease treatment and dental implants.
Root canal specialists who save damaged teeth.
Braces, aligners, and teeth straightening.
Tooth extractions, jaw surgery, and dental implants.
Dental care specifically for children and teens.
DentaSmart tells you which type of dentist to see based on your scan results, whether that is a general dentist, periodontist, endodontist, or oral surgeon.
Look for dentists with consistent 4+ star reviews. Pay attention to comments about communication, wait times, and treatment explanations.
Use DentaSmart's cost estimates as a baseline. Call the office and ask for their fee for the specific procedure you need.
If you have insurance, confirm the dentist is in-network before booking. Out-of-network visits can cost 2-3x more.
Choose a dentist close to home or work with hours that fit your schedule. Evening and weekend availability can be valuable.
Share your DentaSmart analysis with your dentist. It gives them a head start and helps you have a more productive conversation.
Upload a photo or X-ray. DentaSmart will tell you what type of specialist you need and what to expect cost-wise.