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What Your Tongue & Teeth Don’t Have In Common

Despite being neighbors, your tongue and teeth don’t exactly share the same likes and dislikes. Although they work in tandem when it comes to breaking down food, what your tongue approves of isn’t always the case with your teeth. Here are a few foods that will cause your tongue to salivate but your teeth to chatter. Sour Candy If anyone reading this is... READ MORE

What Basic Dental Mistakes Have You Made This Week?

We all think that we’ve mastered the art of brushing our teeth at this point in our lives. Though what if we’ve been doing it wrong our whole life? In the following paragraphs, we’ll tackle some myths and provide a few illuminating insights into the horrible dental traditions that have been passed down from generation to generation. Apple Cider Vinegar Isn’t a Panacea... READ MORE

What Are Implant Supported Dentures?

Sure you’ve heard of the regular old dentures that have made grandmothers the butt of so many jokes. But those ‘old-school’ dentures are not the only ones on the market anymore. An implant-supported denture is an alternative to standard dentures which involves being attached to implants, rather than standing alone. While the average denture rests just on top of one’s teeth or gums,... READ MORE

We All Want Beautiful Teeth; But What Are You Going to Do About It?

Isn’t that always the question? If we could simply snap or fingers and get what we desire we’d be snapping until our fingers are callous. Sadly, the world doesn’t answer our spontaneous snaps with granted wishes. Luckily there is an easy way to for us to get some of our wishes granted. If it’s white teeth that you’re after you’ve got a few... READ MORE

Trouble Sleeping? Why Not Talk To Your… Dentist?

You heard right. Although the awesome staff at Leesburg Dentists may not be the first people you think of when you’re having trouble sleeping, they might be worth a call. Quite often, a poor sleeping condition is a cause of sleep apnea. Someone with sleep apnea suffers from either pauses in breathing or from an extremely shallow inhalation during sleep. If you have... READ MORE

Three Dentists That You’ve Probably Seen in Your Living Room

Dentists have been glorified and lambasted on the big screen since the advent or television. Dentistry is a profession that is blanketed in mystery and fear despite the goal of helping those who seek dental assistance. To get the best dental health care in the Leesburg area, you should probably consult the Leesburg Dentists. However, if you’re looking for a bit of dentist-related... READ MORE

The Most Frequently Asked Dental Questions

There’s a lot to know about dentistry and teeth. If you’re not a dentist, you can easily feel out of the loop in regards to how to treat your teeth. When you visit the best dentists in the Leesburg-Ashburn area, feel free to ask away. But in the meantime, hopefully, this article will answer some of the questions that have been nagging you.... READ MORE

The Mechanics of Teeth Brushing

Just because it’s tradition that doesn’t make it right. Habits are tough to break since they’re tough to question. We think that because something is good enough, it’s not worth changing. But when it comes to dental care, this couldn’t be farther from the truth. We’ve been brushing our teeth since we were children, but that doesn’t mean we’ve been doing it correctly.... READ MORE

The Difference Between a Dental Crown, Bridge, and Implant

Whether you’ve got decaying teeth, weak teeth, or a broken tooth, a dental crown, bridge or implant may be right for you. That being said, there is a difference between these dental care options. For the most part, your qualified Leesburg dentist will make the decision as to how he or she wants to replace your teeth. It’s still important to make an... READ MORE

Let’s Talk About Tooth Extraction

In its simplest form, you already know what tooth extraction is. Extraction of a tooth is when a tooth or teeth are removed from the socket in the bone. While this image may immediately start to make you quiver, you should know that the Leesburg Dentists are specialists when it comes to extraction. You’ll feel no pain as your pesky tooth is being... READ MORE

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