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Oct 31

If you have lost teeth in Herndon, Sterling, Ashburn, Leesburg, Potomac Falls, Virginia, several options exist to replace your missing teeth. While you can consider dental bridges or dentures, these options aren’t suitable for everyone. Due to poor mouth structure, discomfort, soreness, and other reasons, you may need a different tooth replacement option. Dental implants […]

Oct 31

Take heart if looking into a mirror gives you grief due to crooked, misaligned teeth. These problems can be resolved through Invisalign treatment. Invisalign clear teeth aligners offer an alternative to unsightly metal braces for straightening crooked teeth, closing gaps between teeth, improving deep bite, overbite, gum recessions. Invisalign treatments are shorter and more discreet, making […]

Mar 14

If you need a dental filling, composite resin fillings are a safe, conservative way of restoring health and function to the smile. While no one wants to get a filling, it’s important for dental cavities to be treated as early as possible to prevent damaging infections. At Abel, Phan & Associates in Potomac Falls, Virginia, […]

Mar 14

When watching TV or scrolling through social media, does it ever seem like every celebrity has perfect teeth? While some people are born with picture-perfect teeth, most people have at least a few imperfections in the appearance of their smile… and that’s where porcelain dental veneers come in! At Abel, Phan & Associates in Potomac Falls, Virginia, your dream […]

Oct 25

While visiting the dentist to have a cavity properly treated is effective, there are a few additional steps you can take to help slow the growth of cavities to prevent them from becoming deep or painful. A cavity that is left without proper treatment can get worse and eventually grow deeper into the tooth, reach […]

Oct 25

Holistic dental care is an alternative approach to dentistry which considers your overall health as it relates to your dental health. A holistic dentist may ask you questions about your emotions, well-being, diet and exercise patterns and habits, and other things you might not think of as being related to the health of your teeth. […]

Oct 25

Baby teeth perform an essential role in the development of adult teeth. If your toddle develops tooth decay and loses teeth too early, the remaining healthy teeth may shift, leaving less room for adult teeth to come in. Moreover, failure to treat toddler tooth decay can cause pain or other infections that can be more […]

Oct 25

It can sometimes be difficult for children to follow new rules as they grow older, especially as their baby and permanent teeth develop. As babies, kids had help from mommy and daddy to keep their teeth clean, but when they’re older, the responsibility is theirs. Young kids may not look forward to keeping up with […]

Oct 25

As a parent, you want the best for your child, and that includes their dental health. Although baby teeth are temporary and will eventually be replaced with permanent teeth, it is still essential to keep teeth and gums clean and free of decay. Some of the reasons why caring for baby teeth is important include: […]

Oct 25

Prevention and early treatment are the best ways to help your children achieve and maintain optimal oral health. It is much easier to prevent an issue than treat one, which is why it is essential to monitor them as soon as their first tooth appears.   Your child’s first visit to the dentist can set […]

Oct 25

Pacifier use and thumb sucking are heavily ingrained in our culture, and in most cultures around the world throughout history. As a result, most of us don’t think much about it. However, a lot of people have recently started taking a closer look at this common practice and wondered just how healthy it actually is. […]

Oct 25

As a new parent, you want to do everything you can to provide your baby with a happy and healthy future. One thing many parents of infants feel uncertain about is how to care for your child’s newly emerging teeth. Your baby’s oral health requires care and dedication, but that doesn’t mean it has to […]

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