Your gum health may have an impact on your cognitive function. One recent study found a correlation between gum disease and increased cognitive decline for people living with early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. While more studies are needed to make a definitive connection, this study illustrates the importance of continuing the conversation about oral health […]
By now, you have likely seen news reports questioning whether flossing is necessary for your oral health.Our expert dentist wants to remind patients that our office offers thorough oral cancer screening as part of our comprehensive dental health services. Like with every form of cancer, early diagnosis can have a profound impact on the success […]
A smartphone or tablet could be the next critical stop of dental technology in Reston to help children develop effective dental hygiene habits. A game called Toothsavers is one of the apps that focus on dental health. ARE YOU READY PLAYER 1? In the intriguing Toothsavers game (designed for ages 3 – 6), children try […]
Are yellowing teeth getting you down? If so, you are not alone! Some of the most common concerns of Herndon, Vienna, and Sterling dental patients pertain to cosmetic dentistry procedures like teeth whitening. CAN YOU REALLY WHITEN YOUR TEETH AT HOME? Because many dental products such as toothpaste and mouthwash say they can lighten your […]
If you ask dental patients in the Herndon, Vienna, and Sterling what they hate the most about dental visits, chances are that they’ll mention the drill. Just the sound of it is enough to make many people nervous or anxious. Usually, patients of all ages mention how the sound of a drill can give them […]
