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Need a Dental Second Opinion in Newburyport? Meet Our Dentist

Jul 30th, 2024

At our dental practice in Newburyport, we understand that making decisions about your oral health can sometimes be overwhelming. Whether you’ve been told you need a complex dental procedure, or you’re simply unsure about a diagnosis, getting a second opinion from another dentist can provide clarity and peace of mind. If you’ve recently received a dental diagnosis or treatment recommendation and you’re seeking clarity or a second dental opinion, Dr. Paul Mathew at our Newburyport dental practice is here to help with his comprehensive expertise and patient-centered approach.

Why Seek Another Dentist for a Second Opinion?

Receiving a second dental opinion can provide clarity, reassurance, and additional treatment options that you may not have considered. Here are a few reasons why you might seek a second opinion:

Complex Treatments: If you’ve been advised to undergo a major procedure such as dental implants or oral surgery, it’s beneficial to confirm that it’s the best option for your condition.

Persistent Issues: Persistent pain, discomfort, or other symptoms that haven’t been adequately addressed by your current treatment plan may warrant a second opinion to find a more effective solution.

Cosmetic Concerns: For those considering cosmetic dental procedures, a second opinion can provide a different perspective on the best ways to achieve your desired results.

Peace of Mind: Sometimes, an additional perspective can simply provide reassurance and confidence in your treatment plan.

More Pricing Options: Sometimes a second opinion will yield a treatment plan that gets the job done in a different way and at a lower price. This lower price can be significant especially for more complex treatment plans.

Meet Dr. Paul Mathew: Your Second Opinion Dental Expert

Dr. Paul Mathew brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his practice, making him an excellent choice for anyone seeking a second opinion dentist in Newburyport. Here’s why Dr. Mathew is the right dentist to consult:

Dental Implants Specialist: With years of experience in placing and restoring dental implants, Dr. Mathew can offer a thorough evaluation of your case. Whether you’re considering implants for the first time or need a reassessment of a previous recommendation, his expertise ensures that you’ll receive a detailed and informed opinion.

Sedation Dentistry: For patients with dental anxiety or those needing extensive procedures, sedation dentistry can be a game-changer. Dr. Mathew is proficient in various sedation techniques, ensuring your comfort and peace of mind during your visit.

TMJ Pain Therapy: Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders can cause significant pain and discomfort and are often difficult to treat by those who do not specialize in it. Dr. Mathew specializes in diagnosing and treating TMJ issues, providing you with effective strategies to manage and alleviate your pain.

Cosmetic Dentistry: Whether you’re looking to improve your smile with dental veneers, teeth whitening, or other cosmetic procedures, Dr. Mathew, a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, brings artistic eye and technical skill ensure you get the results you desire. A second opinion from him can open up new possibilities for achieving your ideal smile.

What to Expect During Your Second Opinion Dental Consultation

When you schedule a second opinion dental consultation with Dr. Mathew, you can expect a thorough and personalized evaluation. Here’s what the process typically involves:

Comprehensive Review: Dr. Mathew will review your dental records, X-rays, and any previous diagnoses or treatment plans. He takes the time to understand your dental history and current concerns.

Detailed Examination: A thorough examination of your oral health will be conducted. This includes assessing your teeth, gums, jaw, and any specific areas of concern.

Clear Communication: Dr. Mathew believes in clear and open communication. He will explain his findings in detail, discuss potential treatment options, and answer any questions you may have.

Customized Treatment Plan: Based on the examination and your preferences, Dr. Mathew will provide a customized treatment plan. Whether you decide to proceed with his recommendations or not, you’ll leave with a clearer understanding of your dental health and options.

Schedule Your Second Opinion Consultation Today

If you live in Newburyport or a nearby town and need a second opinion from a dentist, don’t hesitate to reach out to Artisan Dentistry. Dr. Paul Mathew and our dedicated team are here to provide you with the expert care and guidance you need to make the best decisions for your oral health. Contact us today to schedule your consultation!

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Anyone can train to be a technician, but few have the talent to become an artist. That’s why Dr. Mathew is able to guarantee his cosmetic dentistry work for a full 5 years. If anything goes wrong with the work, Dr. Mathew will fix it free of charge, as long as you continue with your regular 6 month preventative care cleaning and check up for the duration of the warranty.

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Here at Paul Mathew, D.D.S. we work diligently to protect our patients' privacy. Requesting an appointment via our Internet portal is considered part of what the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has identified as electronically protected healthcare information or ePHI. Unfortunately, despite our best efforts, there are people or entities that may attempt to intercept the data you transmit to us. By checking the "I agree" box, and electronically making an appointment request, you acknowledge that you are making an appointment over the internet and that Paul Mathew, D.D.S. will keep this information confidential but cannot guarantee that others, outside of our practice, may illegally intercept this communication. By accepting these terms and conditions and sending this request via our Internet portal, you accept the inherent risk(s) associated with making this request for an appointment. If you do not accept the terms and conditions, you are always welcome to contact our office via telephone to schedule your appointment.

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