The phrase “root canal” can cause a wave of anxiety for many people. It has a reputation for being a painful and dreaded procedure. However, modern dentistry has transformed root canal therapy into a comfortable, effective treatment designed to save your natural tooth from extraction. It’s not the source of the pain; it’s the solution.…
Restorative Dentistry
Why Replacing Missing Teeth Is Essential for Your Oral Health in Alexandria, VA
A confident smile can light up a room, but more importantly, it reflects good oral health and overall well-being. If you’re living with missing teeth, the impacts go beyond aesthetics; they can affect your oral health and quality of life. At the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria, VA, near Washington, DC, Dr. James Geren…
Why Dental Implants Are the Perfect Solution for Missing Teeth in Alexandria, VA
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
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…
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
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
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?
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
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?
Categories: Dental health, Restorative Dentistry
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
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
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…
