4 Things to Consider Before Year-End Dental Insurance Changes

October 22, 2017

glasses resting on dental insurance coverage paperworkAs 2017 draws to a close, it’s time to make checklists of all the things we need to do before welcoming in 2018. Celebrations with friends and family, year-end work obligations, and more. Even though we’re all busy at this time of the year, adding a trip to the dentist may be in your best interest. At the end of the year, dental insurance coverage that goes unused will likely be lost as the plan rolls over into a new benefit year. Keep reading to find out how to avoid losing the investment you’ve already made in your oral health.
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4 Reasons Dental Implants Improve Quality of Life

August 26, 2017

senior woman pointing to replacement toothMissing even a single tooth can dramatically impact your oral and overall health, speech and chewing abilities, and self-confidence. Unfortunately, traditional tooth replacement options aren’t always much of an improvement since they only restore the parts of teeth visible above the gum line. Dental implant supported tooth replacement is the only restoration option that replaces both the roots and crowns of lost teeth. Keep reading to find out why more and more dentists each year are recommending prosthetics supported by dental implants to improve quality of life for patients with one or more missing teeth.
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Schedule a first visit to your DC children’s dentist

June 1, 2016

The first visit to the DC children’s dentist prepares your little one for a lifetime of good oral health. Learn why it’s important from Dr. Yelena Obholz.Your Washington, DC kids dentist believes a child’s first dental visit sets the stage for long-lasting, healthy smiles.  Dr. Yelena Obholz and her staff have great dental skills and chairside attitudes to make young patients–and mom and dad– feel at ease. (more…)

Summer exams and your Washington, DC children’s dentist

May 20, 2016

Summer is a great time for kid’s dental exams. Read what’s involved from Washington, DC children’s dentist, Dr. Yelena Obholz.Your children’s dental health is paramount. Summer is a great time to schedule their routine exams and cleanings with family dentist, Dr. Yelena Obholz of Aesthetic & Family Dentistry of Washington. From toddlerhood through their teen years and beyond, your kids will receive superior preventive and restorative care in a friendly, happy atmosphere. (more…)

Children’s Dentistry: A Guide for Your Child’s Oral Health

October 23, 2015

three young girls with beautiful smiles thanks to the washington kids dentistIt’s never too soon to get started on a lifetime of outstanding oral health. As a parent, you have plenty of things to worry about as your child grows and learns, but don’t forget about helping them build great dental hygiene habits. The team at Aesthetic & Family Dentistry of Washington is always happy to help kids improve their oral health, but a beautiful smile starts with caring for teeth properly at home.
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