Today, dental restoration integrates a variety of materials and technology to repair a patient’s natural tooth structure. Problems such as cavities, periodontal disease, and infection can cause damage to the teeth, gums, and even the jawbone. With the care and attention of a quality dental provider such as Dr. Chong Lee in McLean, VA, patients …
A beautiful smile is the goal for many patients who visit our team at Galleria Dental Aesthetics. Dr. Chong Lee and his associates work with individuals to learn more about what they would like to achieve with dental work. When patients approach him for cosmetic dentistry, he can work through a variety of procedures and …
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Your smile is a great way to show someone that you’re happy, excited, or in love. However, this non-verbal communication can be misconstrued if you have imperfections that make you feel self-conscious about how your smile looks. This is why many of the patients who visit Galleria Dental Aesthetics will ask about cosmetic dentistry solutions …
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While our permanent, adult teeth are strong, they are not indestructible. A lot of problems can occur over a lifetime that can impact the health or function of the smile. This includes issue such as wear, decay, chips, cracks, and even tooth loss. Many of these problems can cause patients to feel self-conscious about the …
You oral health is important. In order to keep the smile healthy, you need to take a more proactive approach to your oral health instead of reactive. By preventing problems in the first place, you can avoid costly, damaging conditions such as periodontal disease and tooth decay. Proactive, preventative dental care is far less expensive …
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Dr. Chong Lee works routinely with patients who are unhappy with the appearance of their smile. This might be due to the development of a space between the teeth, or a gap near the front of the smile. Fortunately, patients who have gaps between the front teeth don’t have to be embarrassed about their appearance. …
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When you look in the mirror each morning or evening, do you take time to appreciate your smile (or do you try to look anywhere but your mouth)? When you’re in a social or professional setting, do you smile fully and without reservation (or do you cover your mouth)? Is your smile one of many sources …
Until recently, tooth loss was a problem that had one solution. If there were a large extent of tooth loss, a dentist would model a denture for the affected arch, or a set of false teeth for complete restoration. If a single tooth was missing, there were (far too many) instances in which no treatment …
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As much as you hear about cosmetic dentistry, you may have the perception that this field is a formal category under the general dentistry umbrella. Not so. At least not formally. Because there is no designation for cosmetic dentistry, one can easily put their aesthetic goals into the wrong hands. Patients of Galleria Dental Aesthetics …
Most of us keep at least a few habits. Hopefully, we keep more healthy habits, such as eating fresh foods, than unhealthy habits. One of the pandemic problems among teens and adults alike would be described as a bad habit. We’re talking about the use of tobacco. The awareness that smoking and other tobacco use …
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