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How to Handle a Dental Emergency
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
Whether it’s a broken tooth or injured gums, a dental emergency can interfere with eating, speaking, or other day-to-day activities. According to the American Dental Association , you can sometimes Read more
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Thanksgiving in North America
posted: Nov. 22, 2022.
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read more
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Playing “Tooth or Dare”
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
Our teeth perform several vital roles for us. We use them to bite and chew, to help form words, to support our facial structure. And never underestimate the power of Read more
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Seven Foods that will Give You a Smashing Smile
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
As the saying goes, you are what you eat. But did you know that what you eat also affects your smile? Chow down on these seven tasty treats, recommended by Read more
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Cold Comfort
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read more
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The Intriguing History of Halloween
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
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Which toothpaste should I use?
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
Toothpastes come in many forms and boast different flavors, benefits, and endorsements. All are designed to remove surface bacteria and prevent the buildup of plaque that can cause tooth decay. Read more
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Bright Ideas for Your Smile
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Keeping your smile its brightest can be a challenge! The foods you eat, healthy habits, unhealthy habits, and time itself can affect the color of your enamel. Luckily, there are Read more
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Year-End Insurance Reminder
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
the doctor, as well as our team at Alexandria Smiles Dentistry, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the Read more
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How do OTC whitening treatments compare to in-office whitening?
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
If you are unhappy with the color of your teeth, teeth whitening may be an excellent choice for you. Many patients of the doctor suffer from darkened teeth due to Read more
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Three Must-Have Dental Treatments
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
There are numerous options for dental treatments out there, so how do you choose which are right for you? Our experts at Alexandria Smiles Dentistry have handpicked the three must-have Read more
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Make Brushing With Your Child Fun!
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
It’s no secret that kids and adults have different priorities: your duty is to raise a happy, healthy child, but your little one’s only priority may be to have fun. Read more
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an Read more
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Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more
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Is it possible to over brush?
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
Our team at Alexandria Smiles Dentistry will tell you brushing on a regular basis is critical for a healthy mouth, but you can definitely overdo a good thing. Known as Read more
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Teeth, Bones—What’s the Difference?
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
They’re often mentioned together, and that’s understandable. After all, they’re the strongest parts of the body, they’re made of many of the same elements, they both require a diet rich Read more