Restorative dentistry is more than just a procedure used to correct damaged teeth—it’s an art that requires precision in order for it to be effective. When you need tooth restorations, such as a dental crown, it’s not a one-size-fits-all situation. The treatment and the restorations used have to be customized to fit individual needs and mouth measurements. If a restoration doesn’t fit correction, it opens the door to a host of complications. As a restorative dentist, Aesthetic & Family Dentistry of Washington provides the custom restorations you need in terms of function, appearance and protection.
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The Importance of Perfectly Fitting Tooth Restorations
April 7, 2016
What you can Do about Your Gummy Smile
March 8, 2016
A gummy smile can really impact your level of confidence when you smile. There are a number of reasons that cause a person to have an unusually large amount of gum covering their teeth. However, now you don’t have to let the appearance of the gum impact how you feel about your smile. Gum contouring is a simple and safe procedure used to remove small amounts of gum to create a shapelier smile. Aesthetic & Family Dentistry of Washington has the facts you need to know about reshaping your gums.
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Benefits of choosing a dentist offering CEREC technology
February 16, 2016
Anyone who’s ever had imperfect teeth rejuvenated with a dental crown or veneer will tell you one thing — there’s nothing better than the confidence that comes with a beautiful smile. Used to, the process for getting either of these treatments was long and could put the patient at-risk for infection. But when you choose a dentist who employs technology like the CEREC machine for crowns and veneers, you’re able to benefit from a number of advantages — keep reading to find out what.
Your guide to making your porcelain veneers last!
February 10, 2016
So you’ve just gotten your dental veneers from Aesthetic & Family Dentistry of Washington. Congratulations! With the power of a new, beautiful smile in your hands, we know one thing is for sure: you want your porcelain veneers to last as long as possible — and we agree. That’s why your Washington DC dentist, Dr. Yelena Obholz, has put together a guide on caring for your new veneers. Follow it and you’ll be smiling bright for years to come.
Children’s Dentistry: What to Know About Children’s Teeth
November 19, 2015
Parenting doesn’t come with a rule book. If you have children, you know there are a number of gray areas, and a lot of stuff you just have to learn along the way. When it comes to caring for a child’s teeth, though, there are some things every parent should know — and Dr. Obholz is here to help. Keep reading to learn the Washington, DC dentist’s top tips for maintaining excellent oral health in children.
Children’s Dentistry: A Guide for Your Child’s Oral Health
October 23, 2015
It’s never too soon to get started on a lifetime of outstanding oral health. As a parent, you have plenty of things to worry about as your child grows and learns, but don’t forget about helping them build great dental hygiene habits. The team at Aesthetic & Family Dentistry of Washington is always happy to help kids improve their oral health, but a beautiful smile starts with caring for teeth properly at home.
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