Dental restoration treatments can be used to repair teeth that have been damaged by tooth decay. Such treatments can also restore the look and functionality of the tooth. Tooth decay is an oral issue that most people have to deal with at some point. There are acids in some of the foods we consume, like citrus fruits, and these eat... read more »
As a family dentist in Rockville, MD, we are regularly asked, “When is a tooth extraction necessary?” This is an understandable question because no one wants to have a tooth pulled unless it is absolutely beneficial. We are not interested in extracting teeth unless absolutely necessary. In fact, if you damage a tooth, our preferred method of treatment is to... read more »
At Montgomery Dental Associates & Implantology Center, we understand the important role that orthodontics can play in creating a healthy and beautiful smile. If you or your teen has crooked teeth, overly crowded teeth, an underbite or an overbite, correcting these challenges can prolong the lifespan of natural teeth by helping them to remain in good condition. Both Invisalign® and... read more »
If your gums are bleeding, visit our Rockville dentist office to have your teeth examined. At Montgomery Dental Associates & Implantology Center we can examine you and determine whether they are bleeding due to simple irritation or if there is a greater health concern. You can schedule an appointment with our office by calling (301) 828-1903. In the meantime, here... read more »
If you are considering getting dental implants you are already on the road to restoring your smile. Since dental implants are surgically placed and inserted into the jawbone, one of the questions our Rockville patients ask is whether or not they will need a bone graft prior to the procedure. We encourage you to visit our dental office for an... read more »
Many people are choosing a smile makeover as a way to improve the way their teeth and gums appear. Having a nice smile is a goal for many and since there are many options available, understanding all of the options is the next step. Choose a general dentist to makeover a smile A general dentist is the best resource to... read more »
You may need a wisdom teeth extraction at some point in your life. It is rare for a person to have enough room for all of their wisdom teeth, and as a result, they tend to grow in impacted. This can be uncomfortable, push your other teeth forward, and create a space for food to become trapped; it can also... read more »
Looking for Dental Sealant information? Many children get dental sealants to protect their primary teeth from cavities and prevent premature loss. Sealants are also used on the children’s permanent teeth as soon as they emerge to protect them from decay. Continue reading to find out how dental sealants are used. The use of dental sealants The back teeth, which are... read more »
Playing on a sports team is a staple of any childhood from playing little league baseball to playing college football. Regardless of the sport, players will benefit from wearing the proper protection such as shin guards, shoulder pads, helmets, cleats and mouth guards. While most sports go over the necessary gear that the child will need to wear to each... read more »
Dental Restorations is a type of treatment used to improve teeth that are in bad shape due to injury, decay, or genetic imperfections. There are a number of dental restorations that patients can consider, however, it is ultimately up to a general dentist to make a recommendation and treatment plan. Most procedures aim to make improvements to a patient's smile.... read more »