How can a patient find their dental records if forgotten who last dentist was?

If a patient has forgotten the name of their last dentist, there are a few ways to find their dental records.

Check with your insurance company. Your insurance company may keep a record of the dental providers you have seen, including their names and contact information.

Contact your state's dental board. The dental board may be able to provide you with a list of dentists in your area who have seen you within a certain timeframe.

Search online. There are several online directories of dentists that may allow you to search for your last dentist by name, location, or specialty.

Ask your friends or family. If someone you know has seen a dentist recently, they may be able to recommend their dentist or provide you with contact information.

Visit your nearest dentist. If you can't find your last dentist's information, you can visit your nearest dentist and ask them if they can help you locate your records.