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Dental Care Blogs - Manassas Smiles

Aug
25

A Quick Guide to What You Need to Know About Bruxism

Ever caught yourself grinding your teeth more often than usual? If so, you may be suffering from bruxism. This condition can cause extensive jaw pain and damage to your teeth if left untreated. Most people are unaware that they even…

Aug
18

Dental Care 101: Do You Need Veneers?

Many people seek dental procedures to improve their smiles and the appearance of their teeth. This can be accomplished through a variety of therapies and ways, such as dental veneers. They are known to aid in tooth straightening, and as…

Aug
18

The Types of Mouthguards and How You Can Maintain Yours

Mouthguards are fairly commonly used, even if you can't see them. That's because they hide behind the lips, protecting your teeth and hidden away from plain safe. Either way, they're often used in many applications, such as protecting your teeth…

Aug
18

Telltale Symptoms You May Need a Root Canal: A Guide

The most common sign that you may need a root canal is severe tooth pain. The pain may come and go, or it may be constant. It can be triggered by chewing, hot or cold temperatures, or even by breathing…

Aug
18

Breaking Down the Benefits of Dentures for Seniors

Dentures are a great alternative for those who have lost an adult tooth. When people got older, it used to be common for them to lose all of their teeth. Replacement teeth have been around for millennia, but they have…

Aug
12

How Long Porcelain Veneers Last & How to Take Care of Them

For good reason, porcelain veneers are one of the most popular cosmetic dental operations. Veneers can radically change the appearance of your smile, giving you the look you've always desired. However, one of the most often asked questions is, "How…

Aug
04

Why You Should Call an Oral Surgeon for a Tooth Extraction

Patients who need tooth extraction may wonder if they should go to a dentist or an oral surgeon. While both types of providers can perform extractions, it's important to choose the right one depending on the type of procedure needed…

Jul
28

Which One to Get: Off-The-Shelf or Custom-Made Mouthguard?

There are many factors to consider when choosing a mouthguard – from the material to the fit to the price. One of the biggest decisions you'll have to make is whether to go for a custom-made or off-the-shelf mouthguard. Here's…

Jul
27

How a Dentist Helps Relieve TMJ Symptoms

Various dental treatments can help alleviate symptoms of TMJ. A dentist can help diagnose your TMJ disorder and may also refer you to a physician or a specialist dentist for further diagnosis. In many cases, treatment from an orthodontist can…

Jul
27

4 Benefits of Porcelain Veneers That You Need to Know About

Dental veneers can be quite helpful, especially if your teeth have suffered significant damage. Despite this, some of you may still be hesitant to get veneers. Because of this, we thought it would be useful to put together a brief…


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