For most of us, getting a cavity filled may not be the highlight of the day, but it’s really just an inconvenience thanks for modern anesthesia, like what we use at The Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria. Some people, though, are resistant to local anesthesia like lidocaine. That makes what is ordinarily simple, …
One of the most common cosmetic dentistry procedures we perform at the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria is teeth whitening. Everyone, it seems, would like to have a brighter smile. The good news is that it has never been easier to get one. Just take a look at all the whitening products that …
Whether it’s your first visit to Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria or your fiftieth, you can be confident that we will provide the highest level of dental care possible. If it’s your first visit, then we’ll begin by reviewing the state of your dental health and discuss any concerns you might have. Experience …
Many of us go to great lengths to stay healthy and stop, or at least slow down, the aging process. Whether it’s a surgical procedure, hair implants, or just working out at the gym, we do what we can to maintain a youthful appearance. At The Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria, we can …
Good dental hygiene should start early in life. When kids are really small, it’s up to parents to make sure their teeth are brushed at least once a day. As they get older and assert their independence, daily brushing can be more difficult. At The Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria, we have some …
Your overall dental health depends on healthy teeth and gums. Along with regular checkups at Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria, regular brushing and flossing helps keep everything in good shape. You already know, of course, how to brush your teeth. But there are best practices that you may not be aware of. Bearing …
At the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria, we know that a mouth examination can reveal troubles in other parts of the patient’s body. Because many diseases manifest in soft tissues of the mouth or cause pain in the jaw, dentists often refer patients to their medical doctor for further diagnosis when they encounter …
Flossing can be a bit of a chore. It takes a little extra time, and if you haven’t flossed in a while, it can even be painful. It’s no wonder our team at the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria is constantly reminding our patients to brush and floss! Flossing is vital to your …
At the Mt. Vernon Center For Dentistry in Alexandria, patients often ask how to get whiter teeth. For the best results, we recommend professional teeth whitening. There are plenty of over-the-counter whitening products in any grocery store. The results they produce are okay. But who wants to settle for okay? Nothing you get at the …
If you fear going to the dentist, you are far from alone. You may be among the millions of Americans coping with what we call dental anxiety, or even phobia. At Mt. Vernon Center For Dentistry in Alexandria we you or anyone else putting their dental health at risk by avoiding regular checkups and cleanings. …
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