{"id":91,"date":"2017-06-12T21:33:27","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T21:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.imagine-smiles.com\/?p=91"},"modified":"2017-06-12T21:33:27","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T21:33:27","slug":"dentist-near-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/dentist-near-me\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Find the Right Dentist Near Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-93\" src=\"https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/multi-generational-family-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Green is the dentist near me that can care for all the smiles in your family. \" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/multi-generational-family-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/multi-generational-family-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/multi-generational-family-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/multi-generational-family.jpg 1696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>No matter what you\u2019re looking for, Google can find it. A gas station near me? Follow Google\u2019s directions. A pizza place near me? Choose the one with five stars. A dentist near me? Well, you may want to do some research before you make your selection. The dentist you choose should have excellent credentials, offer a variety of services and be dedicated to providing you and your family with individualized care. In Blaine, that dentist is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/meet-dr-green.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Green<\/a> and his team at Imagine Smiles. Read on to learn about the uniqueness of our practice and why our dental care may be just right for you!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Meet Your Blaine Dentist<\/h2>\n<p>Dr. Green earned a B.A. in biology at St. Olaf College in Northfield and then completed his dental education at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry. But his education in dentistry didn\u2019t end there. Every year, Dr. Green completes more than 75 hours of continuing education. That five times more than what\u2019s required for Minnesota dentists! With this extensive training, Dr. Green is able to offer his patients services that many dentists must refer out. For instance, he is a certified provider for Invisalign, ClearCorrect and Six Month Smiles. So you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/sanantonio\/news\/2016\/06\/24\/how-teeth-affect-your-professional-appearance.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">have your teeth straightened<\/a> by the same oral healthcare professional you see all year.<\/p>\n<h2>Dental Services at Imagine Smiles<\/h2>\n<p>Dr. Green and his staff take great pride in offering a wide range of dental services to patients of all ages. From our comprehensive dental examinations and checkups to metal-free restorations and cosmetic treatments, you\u2019ll find everything you need to have a healthy and beautiful smile under one roof. The dental services at Imagine Smiles include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Family and Preventive Dentistry<\/li>\n<li>Children\u2019s Dentistry<\/li>\n<li>Emergency Dentistry<\/li>\n<li>Mercury-Free Dentistry<\/li>\n<li>Dental Implants<\/li>\n<li>CEREC Same-Day Crowns<\/li>\n<li>Laser Gum Disease Therapy<\/li>\n<li>Root Canals<\/li>\n<li>Dentures and Partials<\/li>\n<li>Sports Dentistry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Patient Reviews for Imagine Smiles<\/h2>\n<p>Of course, you don\u2019t just have to take our word for it\u2014you can read what Dr. Green\u2019s own patients have to say about him and his dental practice. There\u2019s no advertisement like word of mouth so we encourage you to listen to the people Dr. Green has treated. You can be just as delighted with our service and the look of your smile when you become a patient at Imagine Smiles!<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Our Office Today<\/h2>\n<p>Taking care of your smile begins with regularly scheduled dental checkups every six months that give us the opportunity to clean your teeth and monitor your overall oral health. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/contact-us.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Call Imagine Smiles today to make an appointment.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No matter what you\u2019re looking for, Google can find it. A gas station near me? Follow Google\u2019s directions. A pizza place near me? Choose the one with five stars. A dentist near me? Well, you may want to do some research before you make your selection. 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