Is your smile beginning to look a little dull? Has its luster faded over the years? Maybe you’ve got a chipped tooth; maybe even a couple. You don’t have to live with these imperfections if you don’t want to. At The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA, porcelain veneers can mask these and other…
Dental Implants
Implant Dentures: Fixed Or Removable?

For anyone who has lost all of their teeth, implant-supported dentures from The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA may sound like a dream come true: dentures that are attached to the jaw and surpass traditional dentures in appearance and functionality. Implant-supported dentures provide numerous advantages over standard dentures. Our team has put together…
How Do Implant Dentures Work?

Dental implants are an ideal tooth restoration. They can restore anywhere from one to all missing teeth, and they are available at The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA. A dental implant is a titanium post that is inserted into the patient’s jaw. What makes implants so unique is that they actually fuse with…
Tooth Implant Placement: Before, During, After

Dental implants are rapidly becoming the tooth replacement option of choice. Millions of Americans have chosen implants, like those available at The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA. Once the decision is made, patients usually want to know what’s involved every step of the way. Before the Procedure It begins with a consultation and…
Are Dentures the Only Answer for Extensive Tooth Loss?

Your teeth are meant to last a lifetime, and with proper home care and regular checkups at The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria, they can. But sometimes things go wrong, in spite of everyone’s best efforts. Dental implants are an ideal solution for anyone who loses one or more of their natural teeth. Dental…
Hate Your Dentures?

For anyone who has lost all of their teeth, implant-supported dentures from The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria may sound like a dream come true: dentures that are attached to the jaw, and surpass traditional dentures in appearance and functionality. Implant-supported dentures are already worn successfully by hundreds of thousands of people. If you…
Are Dentures Inevitable?

Your teeth are meant to last a lifetime, and with good dental hygiene at home and regular checkups at The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria, they can. But sometimes things go wrong, even with the best of care. Dental implants are an ideal solution for anyone who loses one or more of their natural…
Getting Ready For A Dental Implant?

This post from the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria is about the preparation necessary for a dental implant. What is a dental implant? Simply stated, an implant is a permanent post placed into the jawbone with attached abutment and artificial tooth. Dental implants can also support a dental bridge or full dental arch. Who…
A Fresh Start After Losing A Tooth

At least three million Americans have replaced a missing tooth with a dental implant, and that number grows each year. You can restore your smile with a dental implant from The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria. A dental implant is a titanium post that is placed into your jaw. An artificial tooth goes on…
Dental Implants: Too Good To Be True?

Dental implants from The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria can be used to replace one or several teeth, or even anchor a set of dentures. They look and function like natural teeth. Does that sound too good to be true? You’ve probably heard some dental implant hype. Bite and chew like normal! Implant-supported dentures…