{"id":157,"date":"2018-02-15T14:05:35","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T14:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.farmingtonvalleydental.com\/blog\/?p=157"},"modified":"2018-03-15T14:06:51","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T14:06:51","slug":"family-dentist-farmington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.farmingtonvalleydental.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/15\/family-dentist-farmington\/","title":{"rendered":"There\u2019s a Wonderful Family Dentist for Farmington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmingtonvalleydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/AdobeStock_130714494-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"child at the dentist's\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmingtonvalleydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/AdobeStock_130714494-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.farmingtonvalleydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/AdobeStock_130714494-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.farmingtonvalleydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/AdobeStock_130714494.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>It goes without saying that you want the best for your family &#8212; and that\u2019s especially true when it comes to their health. Did you know that choosing a family dentist is a great way to protect teeth and gums while also promoting better overall well-being? Plus, it\u2019s just a lot easier when you and your loved ones visit the same dental office. Keep reading to learn how life improves when you visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmingtonvalleydental.com\/family-dentistry.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">family dentist<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for Farmington, Dr. Thomas G. Peters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convenience and Quality Under One Roof<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A family dentist offers all of the services a smile needs to thrive over a lifetime in one convenient location. Forget having to drive all over town to have everyone\u2019s smile needs met &#8212; from the littlest in your crew to your own special requirements, a family dentist like Dr. Peters can handle it all. He offers a full range of dental services, including treatments in preventive, children\u2019s, restorative, and even cosmetic dentistry. Now that\u2019s convenience everyone will appreciate! <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benefits of Family Dentistry<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compared to a family dentist, a general dentist is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">also <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">experienced in a wide variety of dental services &#8212; but they may not be as skilled with welcoming patients of all ages into their care. Children require a special approach to ensure they feel comfortable and at-ease while in the chair. Dr. Peters and our team know that having positive dental experiences from a young age will help them grow up partaking in the regular dental care that ensures their smile stays healthy for life. A family dentist welcomes little ones with open arms! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the other advantages of choosing a family dentist include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can centralize all of your family\u2019s dental needs into one location so there is no need to drive to multiple offices or keep track of different policies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family dentists can offer block appointments so you and your children can have your checkups and cleanings taken care of back-to-back on the same day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctors and staff in a family dental practice are exceptionally well-trained in working with children. Your little ones may actually look forward to visiting the dentist! <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Experienced Family Dentist in Farmington<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Thomas G. Peters is well-respected for the family dentistry services he offers to families and individuals in Farmington. He is a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry &#8212; a distinction that is awarded to fewer than 2% of dentists nationwide. He continues to maintain a serious commitment to continuing education, which ensures that he stays up-to-date on changes and advances in the dental field. Today, Dr. Peters is pleased to welcome patients of all ages into his modern dental practice. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You Can Benefit from Quality Family Dentistry!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selecting an excellent dentist is a great way to make sure your family\u2019s smiles stay healthy for a lifetime to come. To learn more about the dental services offered by Dr. Peters or to schedule an appointment for you or a loved one, you are invited to contact the office of Farmington Valley Dental at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(860) 677-8500<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It goes without saying that you want the best for your family &#8212; and that\u2019s especially true when it comes to their health. Did you know that choosing a family dentist is a great way to protect teeth and gums while also promoting better overall well-being? 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