Each separate cosmetic and restorative dentistry procedure performed in Alexandria can address a specific dental problem. For example, a porcelain veneer can perfect the surface of a tooth that is discolored or slightly misshapen. Dental bonding can fill a small chip in an otherwise healthy tooth. Some Alexandria dental problems are more extensive and require a combination …
If you have had years of dental problems or are embarrassed by your teeth, our cosmetic dental team at Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry can help you find the restorative dentistry procedure right for you. You could be a candidate for complete or partial dentures or dental implants. A removable replacement for missing teeth, dentures …
Hello! Today’s dental article is for Mt. Vernon people with stained teeth. Do you think your teeth are too stained for teeth whitening to have any effect? Think again. At Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in the Mt. Vernon area, we are whitening smiles for patients with both intrinsic and extrinsic stains. Extrinsic stains are …
Every Alexandria dentistry patient’s mouth provides a cozy home for over 600 types of bacteria. If you are diligent about oral hygiene and have healthy gums, these microbes usually don’t affect your health. However, if you have gum disease, bacteria can enter your bloodstream through your gums and cause problems. Gingivitis is the term for …
Hello Mt. Vernon friends of Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry! When you think about getting into shape, your teeth are probably not the first body parts that come to mind. But your cosmetic dentist may be able to improve your smile with bonding and enamel shaping, and you won’t even have to join a Mt. …
There is nothing like bright white teeth that light up a person’s whole face when they smile and laugh. No one has to settle for dull, yellow teeth. This is a great time for Alexandria area men, women and teens to get a deep teeth cleaning and tooth whitening at Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry. …
Hopefully you are one of many health-conscious Alexandria residents who is finding ways to get outside or to the gym and get moving. There has been an explosion in the variety of activities offered by personal trainers, all-purpose Alexandria gyms, specialty facilities, and recreation departments in recent years. With all these exciting ways to exercise …
Now is a great time to have crooked teeth! Why? They can easily be straightened. There are few technological wonders of our era that are more appreciated than modern braces. Teeth straightening hardware of past generations in Alexandria had many drawbacks. They often involved a whole orthodontic tool kit–full metal bands, headgear, elastics, spacers, and …
When my Mt. Vernon cosmetic dental clients ask me if mouthwash cures bad breath, I tell them that treating bad breath with a mouthwash is like drenching yourself with cologne instead of taking a shower. Mouthwash is only a temporary mask for odor caused by poor oral hygiene, tongue bacteria, or digestive problems. The best-selling …
Hi, I am Dr. James D. Geren and this is the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry blog. In today’s post, I would like to discuss mouthwash. Many Alexandria residents use mouthwashes to freshen their breath and help retard tooth decay. Mouthwash should never be used exclusively though, good oral hygiene starts with a thorough tooth …
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