{"id":379,"date":"2020-11-04T09:31:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T09:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rauchberg.com\/blog\/?p=379"},"modified":"2020-12-09T15:12:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T15:12:56","slug":"4-ways-to-remember-your-dental-checkup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rauchberg.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/04\/4-ways-to-remember-your-dental-checkup\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Easy Ways to Help You Remember Your Dental Appointment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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You\u2019re in your kitchen preparing dinner when the thought hits you: there\u2019s something I forgot! But what is it? You look at your calendar and realize you forgot your dental appointment this morning. Forgetting a dental checkup or cleaning when you don\u2019t have any noticeable dental issues is very common. But you don\u2019t want to get into the habit of skipping dental visits. Here are a few tips to help you keep up with your dentist appointments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Cell Phone Reminders<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Your dentist might send you a card in the mail or an email to remind you about an upcoming appointment, but it\u2019s a great idea to have additional reminders just to be safe. One idea is to set your appointment one month in advance, just to give you the chance to reschedule if you have to. Then, set a reminder or alert in your phone about one week before your appointment and another one at least 24 hours before your scheduled visit. This will help reduce the likelihood that you\u2019ll forget your visit or give you the chance to cancel your appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daily Planners or Desk Calendars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Many people simply use the calendar in their smartphones to remind them of important dates or meetings. But for people who don\u2019t use their phones, classic daily planners or desk calendars are a great idea if you already use it often instead of buying something specifically for occasional appointments. You may also consider adding a note about your upcoming appointment a few days in advance, so it\u2019s not a total surprise when the actual date arrives. This is perfect if you frequently use a daily planner or calendar that only shows one week at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Electronic Reminders<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Popular organizers like Google Workspace or Outlook Calendar are great online tools to help plan your schedule. Their to-do lists and taskbars can track appointments months or even years ahead of time. To be safe, it\u2019s best to choose apps that can sync across all of your devices so the dental appointment you have scheduled six months from now will appear in your reminders whether you\u2019re on your computer, cell phone, or tablet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Family Appointments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You may consider scheduling the entire family<\/a> for dental cleanings on the same day. If you don\u2019t have to remember staggered dentist appointments, you will be less likely to forget one. This will save time and the stress of multiple visits to the dentist for each family member. Plus, everyone can work together to remember that date and time of the visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your dental checkups are important to your oral health. It\u2019s good to not have any pressing dental issues, but in order to keep things that way, it is best to visit your dentist regularly. A routine cleaning and checkup will help catch any cavities before they cause too much damage. To keep your smile bright and healthy, try to avoid skipping your dentist appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Author<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Alan Rauchberg earned his DMD from Temple University and attended the Pankey Institute and the Dawson Center, which are world-renowned for postgraduate dental training. Dr. Rauchberg and his team of dentists <\/a>[LW1]<\/a> are committed to the safety of each patient. Meeting or exceeding all CDC, OSHA, and ADA guidelines for dental practices, the office is happy to provide many dental solutions including preventive, cosmetic, and restorative treatments. To learn more about the many services Dr. Rauchberg and his team of dentists offer, visit the website<\/a> or contact the office at (973) 718-9887.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

You\u2019re in your kitchen preparing dinner when the thought hits you: there\u2019s something I forgot! But what is it? You look at your calendar and realize you forgot your dental appointment this morning. Forgetting a dental checkup or cleaning when you don\u2019t have any noticeable dental issues is very common. But you don\u2019t want to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n4 Easy Ways to Remember A Dental Checkup | Rauchberg Dental Group<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Keeping up with dental appointments can be hard when you don\u2019t have pressing issues. 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