It is not unusual for Dr. Chong Lee of Galleria Dental Aesthetics to speak to patients who enjoy chewing on ice. Regardless of how the habit started, it is important that patients realize how bad this habit can be for their teeth. Our team wants to make sure patients are educated on how this habit […]
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In the past, patients experiencing tooth loss didn’t have many choices available to them for restoring the function, beauty, and health of their smile. Dentures were the only option that a patient could choose, and these were often ill-fitting and unnatural in appearance. Fortunately, with continued advances in dentistry, patients in the area of McLean,
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Over the years, the number of adult men and women considering orthodontic treatment have risen steadily. Part of this is because there are different ways to achieve the results than there were decades ago. Instead of being referred to an orthodontic specialist for metal bracket and wire braces, patients can avoid these unsightly appliances and
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Are you looking for a dentist near you in the McLean, VA area who offers restorations such as dental crowns? Are you in need of a crown but haven’t chosen your experienced dentist to start the process? Dr. Chong Lee of Galleria Dental Aesthetics is a professional dentist in the community who can assist patients
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The loss of a tooth can impact one’s self-image, oral health, and the function of their smile. It becomes challenging for patients to act confidently in social situations because of the changes that have occurred. Fortunately, dentists have a wide range of options for patients to choose from when deciding on the best tooth replacement
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With the Easter holiday around the corner, many of us are thinking about baskets of candy and Easter egg hunts. As tasty as chocolates and sweets can be, they can also negatively impact the smile’s health. Sugars and acids in these treats left on the teeth and gums can contribute to the development of common
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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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If you are over the age of 16 and are interested in addressing misaligned, spaced, or crooked teeth, our team of professionals at Galleria Dental Aesthetics are happy to help with two popular orthodontic treatment options. With both Invisalign aligner trays and traditional metal braces, our team can assist patients in achieving their dream smile
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When patients are asked how they can maintain a smile free from disease and cavities, they often bring to attention routine dental care at home, including brushing and flossing after every meal and visiting the dentist regularly. While this is important in keeping the smile healthy, so are the foods that we eat. Many patients
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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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