{"id":5,"date":"2017-11-15T12:13:11","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T12:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vistadental.net\/blog\/?p=5"},"modified":"2017-11-21T17:07:06","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T17:07:06","slug":"dentist-sparks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vistadental.net\/blog\/2017\/11\/15\/dentist-sparks\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing the Right Dentist in Sparks: Where to Start?"},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vistadental.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/AdobeStock_76948480-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"dentist in sparks\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vistadental.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/AdobeStock_76948480-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.vistadental.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/AdobeStock_76948480-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.vistadental.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/AdobeStock_76948480.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Most people choose a dentist based on one of three reasons: convenience of location, referral from a friend, or simply because that\u2019s where they\u2019ve always gone. Whether you\u2019re new to the area or just haven\u2019t found a dentist in Sparks you love, it\u2019s time to find the right team to care for your smile. People who routinely visit an excellent dental team for their oral care are more likely to enjoy a healthy smile over a lifetime.\r\n<\/span>\r\n\r\n<!--more-->\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But there are so many options for dentists in our area &#8212; how can you decide on just one? We\u2019ve got good news. Dr. Marc A. Thomas offers what you and your loved ones deserve: experience, excellent reviews, and personalized care with a wide range of treatments. <\/span>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Experienced Family Dentist<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adult teeth have different needs than a child\u2019s, and you want to make sure the dentist you choose has plenty of experience caring for smiles of all ages. Dr. Thomas began practicing dentistry in 1993, when he served in the US Army Dental Corps caring for our troops. Since opening his private practice in Sparks, Dr. Thomas has continued to add to his vast knowledge of dentistry through his engagement in a number of continuing education classes and memberships in organizations such as; the American Dental Association, the Northern Nevada Dental Society, the Seattle Study Club, and the Academy of General Dentistry.<\/span>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glowing Reviews that Speak to Excellent Care<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These days, one of the best ways you can get to know a dentist (or any medical professional, for that matter) is through their online reviews. Reviews are especially helpful for people who are new to the area and starting with online reviews can help you narrow your list down or decide between your dental options.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Thomas is pleased to have a number of glowing reviews for you to peruse as you make your decision. Check them out on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistadental.net\/reviews.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook, Google, or Yelp<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personalized Treatment Plans<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have your list down to one or two dentists, it\u2019s time to schedule a time to visit and get a feel for the office. When you visit, prepare a list of questions to ask the team &#8212; starting with the services they offer. Choosing a dentist who offers a wide range of treatments for patients of all ages, including routine preventive care as well as complex restorative solutions, will help you be better prepared to care for your smile long term. <\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And guess what? Dr. Thomas offers a comprehensive list of services for smiles of all ages! Here, you\u2019ll find the basics you expect from a dentist, alongside specialty services like Invisalign clear braces, sleep apnea therapy, and the state-of-the-art technology that makes it all possible. <\/span>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So\u2026 What Are You Waiting For?<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are busy searching the web for a \u201cdentist near me\u201d to provide the utmost in personalized, expert dental care, it\u2019s time for you to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistadental.net\/request-an-appointment.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">schedule an appointment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with Dr. Thomas and the team at Vista Dental Care. We offer compassion, technology, and science for beautiful, healthy smiles! <\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Most people choose a dentist based on one of three reasons: convenience of location, referral from a friend, or simply because that\u2019s where they\u2019ve always gone. Whether you\u2019re new to the area or just haven\u2019t found a dentist in Sparks you love, it\u2019s time to find the right team to care for your smile. People who routinely visit an excellent dental team for their oral care are more likely to enjoy a healthy smile over a lifetime. <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vistadental.net\/blog\/2017\/11\/15\/dentist-sparks\/\">(Read More)<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Choosing the Right Dentist in Sparks: Where to Start?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Are you looking for a new dentist in Sparks? 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