Missing teeth can affect more than just your smile—they can impact how you eat, speak, and even your confidence. At the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria, VA, Dr. Geren and Dr. Mady specialize in offering modern dental implant solutions tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re missing one tooth or need a full set of…
Restorative Dentistry
Restoring Your Smile the Relaxing Way at the Center for Dental Anesthesia

A root canal might not be on your list of favorite activities, but at the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria, VA, we’re changing the way you think about dental care. For residents of Northern Virginia, Fairfax, Prince William County, and beyond, choosing us for root canal therapy means choosing comfort, expertise, and a healthier…
Implants or Traditional Dentures? Ask Yourself These Questions When Choosing

If you want to restore your smile due to extensive tooth loss, you have a critical decision. Will you choose conventional dentures? Will you choose tooth implants? There is no contest when you consider the advantages of implants from the Center fro Dental Anesthesia. Let’s compare conventional removable dentures and tooth implants. Feel Dentures sit…
How Do You Choose a Dental Practice For a Dental Implant?

Today’s article from the Center for Dental Anesthesia is for people who have decided to replace a tooth with a tooth implant. Great choice! Now you need to choose a dental implant dentist to perform the procedure. This is an essential decision. A dental implant is permanent. It involves oral surgery. It requires a significant…
Is Your Smile In A World Of Hurt in Alexandria, VA?

Do you have severe tooth damage, bone loss, or few or no teeth still intact? This post from the Center for Dental Anesthesia is for Alexandria area residents whose mouths are in a world of hurt. First off, we feel for you. We understand how severe dental issues impact you every day of your life.…
How Long Will A Dental Crown Last?

Alexandria endodontists, oral surgeons, and general dentists use dental crowns (sometimes called caps) in many restorative treatments. A crown adds strength to a tooth that has a large filling or has been injured, a crown can correct bite misalignments, and a crown is usually necessary after a root canal. In a dental implant procedure, attaching…
How to Kick a Tooth Grinding Habit

Plenty of individuals all over the world suffer from the habit of grinding their teeth. Some people grind their teeth because they are stressed, some people grind their teeth as a coping mechanism, and some people grind their teeth in their sleep without realizing it. Don’t Ignore Teeth Grinding Grinding of the teeth, clenching of the…
Tooth Restoration: Dental Implants And Dental Bridges

Tooth replacement has been a highly requested dental service at Center for Dental Anesthesia. When my patients inquire about tooth restoration, I generally tell them about fixed (or traditional) dental bridges and tooth implants. A dental bridge is an artificial tooth that replaces a missing tooth. The false tooth—called a pontic—is fused to porcelain crowns…
5 Smile Solutions at Center for Dental Anesthesia

Many Alexandria professionals, students, and retirees are enjoying the lasting benefits of aesthetic dentistry. A brilliant smile not only looks great, it makes you feel great! Start the Day With a Smile When you first look in the mirror in the morning while brushing those gleaming babies, you remember; “Oh yeah, I fixed my teeth…
A Missing Tooth Can Lead to Bone Loss

Today’s message focuses on missing teeth and bone health. Our teeth have many important functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site of the extraction begins to shrink. This, in turn,…