Parkinson’s disease is a disorder of the nervous system that affects motor skills. It is a progressive disease that impacts about one million people in the United States. It occurs most often in older people but can also be seen in people under the age of forty.[1] Special Needs Dentistry Interested in more Special Needs…
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Aging and Dentistry
A wise person once said that while everyone wants a long life, no one wants to be old. But of course, aging happens to us all. Thanks to improved healthcare, it is projected that one of every five Americans will be in the sixty-five-and-older age group by 2030.[1] Special Needs Dentistry Interested in more Special…
Your Smile Says Keep Trying!
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry, Oral Health, Sedation Dentistry
Today’s article is for individuals who are discouraged because they haven’t been successful at making some changes that will benefit their oral health. The dentists at the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA encourage you to keep trying, and assure you that we’re eager to help. Keep Trying To Floss Many individuals are faithful…
Cosmetic Dentistry in Alexandria: It’s Not About Vanity!
Since 2015, the Center for Dental Anesthesia has provided confidence and dignity to our Alexandria patients through sedation dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. Not everyone is blessed with bright eyes and a beautiful smile. If only! We want you to be on the same footing as your friends, colleagues and customers. Wanting to look your best…
Are You Smiling?
Hello Alexandria! Welcome to Center for Dental Anesthesia, and we have been here serving the Alexandria area since 2015. We are constantly striving to cater to the oral health needs of our patients, and we hope that you might be one of these patients soon! One innovative way that we keep our patients and others…
10 Terrific Tooth Tips From Center for Dental Anesthesia
Categories: General Dentistry
1. If you have kids and your municipal water supply does not have the recommended level of fluoride, talk to your pediatrician about fluoride supplements. Fluoride strengthens both the teeth you can see and the ones still forming in the jaw. 2. Set a timer when you brush to make sure you spend at least…
Dental Checkup: How Often?
Categories: General Dentistry
When was the last time you had a dental check-up? Most people need a dental check-up every six months. If you have a higher risk for oral diseases, we advise you to receive an examination every four months. Welcome to Center for Dental Anesthesia Zeyad Mady, DDS, of Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria is accepting…
Get Those Teeth In Shape!
Categories: General Dentistry
Dental bonding is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures, and it’s not difficult to see why. Dentists treat many common dental problems with bonding. Bonding uses a very sturdy resin material the same shade as your teeth. Your dentist applies the material to your teeth while soft and set with a special light.…
Center for Dental Anesthesia Takes Care Of Plaque, Calculus, And Cavities
Categories: General Dentistry
I find that many of my patients get a couple of dental terms mixed up. Today, I would like to clarify the differences between plaque, calculus, and cavities. Plaque is a film that covers teeth – a sticky layer of bacteria. You can remove plaque through daily brushing and flossing. However, if it isn’t removed…
Inlays/Onlays: Less Invasive Than Complete Crowns
Categories: General Dentistry
Restorative dentistry has progressed considerably over the years and there are now several effective ways to correct decayed teeth. In today’s post, we are going to focus on two similar types of restorations: dental inlays and onlays. Where possible, an inlay or an onlay can be a less-invasive substitute for a complete crown and either…
