Start with logistics
- Location relative to PATH, bus, or parking
- Hours that match your schedule
- Whether the office sees your age group
Insurance and fees
- Call with your member ID to confirm in-network status
- Request a predetermination for treatments beyond cleanings
- Review EOBs after visits
Clinical fit
- Emergency and after-hours policy
- Languages spoken (verify with the front desk)
- Google ratings for long-term patterns (read reviews on Google)