Do you ever treat yourself to a few hours of pampering and leave feeling relaxed and refreshed? Have you ever thought about getting your teeth whitened? You get to relax in a comfy chair and enjoy a bright smile when you leave. The Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria has a warm, friendly, and…
Cosmetic Dentistry
Can I Objectively Evaluate My Smile?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
It is no secret that a beautiful, pleasing, healthy smile can be your most valuable physical attribute. After all, people notice your smile first thing. So at the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria, we ask: how do you know if your smile is detracting from your appearance? Beauty is in the eye of…
Sparkling Smiles At Mt. Vernon Center For Dentistry
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
It’s an unfortunate fact of life: our teeth lose their luster as we grow older. Is there anything you can do about it? As a matter of fact, there is! Professional teeth whitening from the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria can restore the youthful whiteness to your smile. To protect your teeth from…
Help! My Crown Came Off!
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Crown
You are chewing an apple and hear a wierd sound, then something in your mouth feels wrong. One of your dental crowns has popped free. Don’t panic! Chances are, it can be re-cemented at the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria. Before that, though: what do you do when a dental crown comes off?…
You Can’t Afford Cheap Dental Work
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Here’s a word to the wise from the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria VA – and it begins with an analogy. Have you ever bought a used car that turned out to be a lemon? It seemed like a deal at the time, but after a few years of ongoing repairs, you realized…
Restore Or Replace: New Life For Your Damaged Tooth
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health
As the saying goes, there is more than one way to skin a cat (although we don’t know anyone who would want to). Likewise, there is more than one way to fix a tooth. If you are like most of us, you will probably need to restore a tooth eventually. This post from the Mt.…
Cosmetic Dentistry: A Primer
Most people who are considering cosmetic dentistry are aware of the various procedures that an improve their smiles. We’re using this post from the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria to describe a few of them. There are porcelain veneers: a custom-made wafer-thin covering permanently attached to the front of a tooth to make…
You Know It When You See It
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
You may not be able to express why all the elements of someone’s smile blend in perfect harmony, but you know it when you see it. Some people are born with naturally great smiles. But chances are, the truly beautiful smiles are the result of cosmetic dentistry, like that provided by the Mt. Vernon Center…
Spotlight-Ready Smiles From Mt. Vernon Center For Dentistry In Alexandria, Virginia
A mouth full of unattractive teeth can really distract from a beautiful person’s appearance. Having a red-carpet-worthy smile from the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria can bring you increased satisfaction and confidence in your social interactions with your distinguished A-list friends. This smile, however, doesn’t have to have a celebrity price tag. We…
Are Floss Picks As Good As Regular Dental Floss?
Are floss picks as good as regular dental floss?They might be a little easier to hold, and it’s better to floss with a pick than not at all. But at Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria VA, we recommend traditional dental floss or tape. Here’s why: A floss pick holds just a small section…
