In this post from the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria, we describe some simple things you can do with your toothbrush to keep your mouth as clean and healthy as possible. One of the most important dental health habits anyone can form is to always let their toothbrush completely air dry between uses. The…
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Save Your Breath

This post from the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria focuses on a problem experienced by many people, bad breath. Bad breath, or halitosis, has several causes. The most common cause is poor oral hygiene. Often, halitosis develops midday arising from the inability to brush teeth between meals. Small food bits on the teeth, gums,…
Everything You Never Wanted To Know About Saliva

In this post from the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria, we are going to review the complexity and importance of your saliva. Don’t be squeamish! Your saliva substance is a finely balanced body fluid that not only maintains dental health but also helps with the digestion of your food. So, without further ado, here…
Dental Problem? There Is Always A Solution!

This post from the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria is about the importance of your smile. There is no doubt that a healthy, pleasing smile positively affects one’s life. It lets us convey confidence and friendliness in business and social settings. A beautiful healthy smile also influences our personal relationships. When we smile, we…
Smile Perfection

“The most difficult part of attaining perfection is finding something to do for an encore.” – Author Unknown At the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria, we strive for excellence and creating where we use cosmetic dentistry to create perfect smiles for our smile redesign patients. Here are some of the cosmetic dental procedures we…
The Gift Of Oral Health

Many dental patients wonder why, with all the developments in dentistry, we still send you home with a complimentary toothbrush and roll of floss after a checkup at the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria. It’s true, they do seem a little old-fashioned in our high-tech world. But don’t let their simplicitgy fool you! These tools…
What Are Impacted Wisdom Teeth?

Evolution isn’t always tidy and linear. For example, we have smaller jaws than our ancestors thousands of years ago, but our bodies haven’t adapted by generating fewer teeth. Most of us have the same number of teeth as early humans. Our extra teeth are wisdom teeth, and they can cause problems. We can treat them…
Special Needs Dentistry: Personalized Experience

The Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria is one of just a handful of practices in the United States that specializes in dental care for people with disabilities. With 12.8% of the American population identified as disabled, the need for special needs dentistry is very high.[1] Special Needs Dentistry Interested in more Special Needs Dentistry…
How To Get The Whitest Teeth

Some people’s teeth are whiter than others, but it’s safe to say that most people want their teeth to be pearly white! If that sounds like you, then the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria can help you achieve that beautiful smile you deserve. Here are some tips on teeth whitening and what we can…
Boost Your Self-Confidence With Cosmetic Dentistry

Many dental patients have experienced a boost in self-confidence by undergoing cosmetic dentistry at the Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria. Cosmetic dentistry has been described as being part part, and part science. That’s a good definition, but we would add that we use sound dental techniques to bring positive changes to the smiles of…