A recent study showed that people who had their teeth professionally cleaned at least once every two years were 24 percent less likely to have a heart attack, compared to those who skipped appointments.
Mt. Vernon professionals who are happy with the face they present to others have a greater level of confidence. Confident people in turn are more likely to be successful in their business and personal relationships. Simply put; if you feel better, you’ll probably do better! At Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry, our Alexandria cosmetic dentistry …
Some people experience severe anxiety when undergoing dental treatment. With oral conscious sedation, it is possible to relax during dental procedures instead of being tense and fearful. Oral sedation dentistry, relaxation dentistry, conscious sedation and anxiety-free dentistry are all terms used to describe this type of treatment. In addition to alleviating anxiety, oral conscious sedation …
Your child’s first dental exam at Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry should occur when the first teeth are in, usually between six months and one year of age. During your child’s first check up at our Alexandria office, we will tell you about sealants, a family dentistry procedure applying a clear layer of plastic to …
When I discuss sedation dentistry with new Mt. Vernon cosmetic dentistry patients, I encounter many misconceptions. The purpose of today’s Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry article is to de-bunk some of the most common myths about dental sedation. Myth #1: With Alexandria Sedation Dentistry, You Are Completely Unconscious Some nervous Alexandria dental patients are not …
Your Mt. Vernon or Alexandria dental practice would be a very different place if it weren’t for the competent dental assistants who work there. Today in the Alexandria, Virginia dental blog we would like to highlight the importance of these hard workers who are often taken for granted. Mt. Vernon dental assistants make your dental …
Most dental patients in the Alexandria and Mt. Vernon area know that they can go to their local dentist for toothaches, cleanings, and bleeding gums (not to mention cosmetic dentistry procedures such as a smile makeover), but there are some lesser-known oral concerns that your Alexandria family dentist can also help you with. Dry mouth, …
Ill-fitting dentures cause more problems for Mt. Vernon denture wearers than they solve. If you live with loose dentures, you probably regard them as a necessary evil. Though they certainly look better than a toothless mouth, in practical terms they leave much to be desired because they affect two essential activities: eating and talking. Unfortunately, …
Here at Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry, we want your teeth to last a lifetime! Tooth enamel is one of the hardest parts of the body, but it is non-renewable so it is important not to not neglect or abuse our teeth. Daily teeth and gum care is the best way to protect tooth enamel …
Hello Mt. Vernon dental blog visitors, welcome to the James D. Geren, DDS blog. I am Dr. James D. Geren and I specialize in Cosmetic & Family Dentistry and dental crowns. A close Alexandria friend of mine recently expressed fears about her upcoming root canal. She was anxious about the pain she might experience and …
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