At The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA, we know the holidays can be a chance to rejoice and relax for many. But for just as many folks – especially those with missing teeth – it can also be a daunting endeavor. After all, holidays include a ton of socialization and interaction. If you…
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Two Hints For When You’re Too Tired To Brush
Categories: Dental health, Family Dentistry
Too tired to touch a toothbrush? We’ve all been there. At The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA we have two quick ideas to overcome your exhaustion and pick up your toothbrush. Idea #1 Drag Tongue Along Teeth As you lie there in bed after a long hard day and realize you forgot to…
The Importance of Special Needs Dentistry
We offer special needs dentistry at The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA, and we’re proud to help our patients every day! For years, we have been serving our community, and one of our main mission has been creating a safe space for special needs patients. We treat patients of all ages. Our special…
Dental Implants Are Truly Life-Changing
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
Patients who are thinking about a dental implant from The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA often ask how long they last. An implant is a significant investment, after all. Do they really last a lifetime, like people say? The answer is yes, but an explanation is in order. A dental implant is not…
Missing Teeth? Don’t Miss Out On A Beautiful Smile
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
If you have lost one or more of your natural teeth, dental implants from The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA may be just what you’ve been hoping for. Why is that? Dental implants support replacement teeth that look and function like the real thing. Not only that, they help to preserve your jaw…
Are Dental Veneers Reversible?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain veneers
When people think about improving their smiles with cosmetic dentistry, porcelain veneers are a popular option. At The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA, veneers correct flaws and leave you with a magnificent smile. What Are Porcelain Veneers? Porcelain veneers are thin shells of medical-grade ceramic or composite resin. We custom fit veneers one…
Why Special Needs Dentistry Is Crucial
Categories: Oral Health, Special needs dentistry
Patients who have special needs often have a much harder time in social situations. One area that sadly contributes to people with special needs being singled out is a lack of easily accessible dental care. Though it’s deplorable, some folks just don’t understand how empathy works! This is compounded by the unfortunate fact that the…
Want to Fill Those Gaps in Your Smile?
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
Do you have gaps in your smile? You’re not alone! Missing or failing teeth are among the most common problems we treat at The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA. Missing teeth not only detract from an attractive smile; they also do a number on your self-confidence. Do you find yourself covering your mouth…
Bridging The Gap
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise pleasant smile? At The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA, we can fill the gap with an implant-supported dental bridge, and help you get back your sensational smile! A dental bridge could be the perfect answer for your missing tooth. A bridge…
What Are The Possible Complications Of A Dental Implants
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
Dental implants from The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria VA are state-of-the-art, with a success rate in the area of ninety-eight percent. That number is a testament to implant technology. But like any medical or dental procedure, there are certain risks involved. In this post, we will consider possible complications of a dental implant.…
