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What Are the Side Effects of Teeth Whitening?

Mon, 08/08/2011

The side effects of tooth whitening will vary depending upon which treatment method you use. In-house teeth whitening sessions and professional take-home products provided by Dr. Chung are monitored for their safety and effectiveness.

Questions about Laser Dentistry

Mon, 08/01/2011

What is laser dentistry?

Laser dentistry targets light energy onto the tissue in the mouth or teeth. Dental lasers are used as tools for cutting, vaporizing and curing treatments. Heat resonates with the tissue as laser dentist Dr. Chung performs surgical tasks. Any bacteria in the affected area are killed simultaneously while work is performed.

How is laser technology different?

What is Sedation Dentistry?

Thu, 03/24/2011

The most common techniques for sedation dentistry are the use of nitrous oxide or oral sedation. Sedation from either of the two will result in muscle relaxation and tension release. Dr. Chung finds working on a relaxed patient means he can perform more extensive work in less time.

Questions about Sedation Dentistry

Mon, 02/28/2011

What is sedation dentistry?

Sedation dentistry is for our patients who are anxious about their dental experience, have certain medical conditions that make sitting in a dentist’s chair particularly uncomfortable, or have a strong gag reflex. Sedation dentistry helps you to relax through medication administered by our professional and experienced sedation dentists.

Choosing a Sedation Dentist

Fri, 01/07/2011

You may remember those visits to the dentist’s chair as uncomfortable and impersonal. It may have caused you to avoid a return visit for years out of anxiety or the memory of physical discomfort. Now it’s possible to forget that old image in your mind by choosing a sedation dentist.

Choosing a Porcelain Veneers Dentist

Wed, 12/22/2010

When you are unhappy with your teeth, it is often difficult to be yourself when you meet new people. The Softouch Dental Care cosmetic dentists can dramatically improve your smile with porcelain veneers. Imagine the difference in the first impression you make when you are finally proud to smile rather than embarrassed.

Dentistry For a Gummy Smile

Tue, 11/09/2010

A gummy smile can cause you teeth to look unusually small and unattractive. If you have a gummy smile, it may affect a single tooth, a group of teeth on your entire upper or lower jaw.

At Softouch Dental Care in Oakton, Virginia, we know how frustrating a gummy smile can be. We are dedicated to your oral health, your aesthetically-pleasing smile and your overall satisfaction.

A gummy smile may be caused by a number of factors, including:

Cosmetic Dentistry for Misshapen Teeth

Thu, 10/14/2010

If your teeth are misshapen, it may be negatively impacting your life. You may feel self-conscious about your smile, or refrain from laughing around others. With cosmetic dentistry, you no longer have to hide an unattractive smile.

At Softouch Dental Care, we want you to take pride in your smile. Our dental team will carefully listen to your dental goals and help you choose the option that will best meet your needs.

Dentistry for Gaps Between Your Teeth

Tue, 09/14/2010

If you have unattractive gaps between your teeth, there are several cosmetic dental options for correcting this problem.

At Softouch Dental Care, we want you to feel great about your smile. We are dedicated to helping you determine which cosmetic dentistry procedure is right for you.

Here are your options:

Cosmetic Dentistry for Missing Teeth

Wed, 08/18/2010

You never appreciate the significance of a tooth until you lose it. Even a single tooth keeps your bite functioning properly, and holds your remaining teeth in place.

At Softouch Dental Care in Oakton, Virginia, we believe that a whiter smile can enhance your life. Our experienced dental team is dedicated to your comfort and your excellent dental results.

Lost teeth are most commonly the result of:

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