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 …
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? …
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 …
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. …
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 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 …
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?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 …
Life gets busy. Sometimes it seems impossible to keep up with everything you “gotta do”. At Mt. Vernon Center For Dentistry in Alexandria VA, we understand that. But we encourage you to think twice before you postpone a checkup because it seems less important than the other twenty things on your to-do list. Twice-yearly dental …
Alexandria dental patients who have undergone a smile redesign are probably aware of the latest cosmetic dental procedures popular in the Mt. Vernon area. These include metal-free fillings, porcelain veneers, invisible braces, implant-anchored dentures, and inlays/onlays. This post from the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry focuses on some nifty advances that are used behind-the-scenes to …
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