Excited for spring?                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

   How did people treat a toothache before the invention of local anesthetics such as lidocaine?

   It turns out the only instrument needed for pain relief was a tree that is commonly found across

   this country!

Are your finances preventing you from getting your routine dental cleaning or any other dental procedure you would like to take care of? 

Perhaps Center for Dental Anesthesiology can help you start off your new year the right way.  We are offering a $75 Coupon for all new and current patients.

Humor in dentistry?  It's the best way to distract yourself from the drill coming towards your mouth! 

When it comes to oral hygiene, one sex is far ahead of the game.  Find out if males or females are winning, and how Center for Dental Anesthesiology in Alexandria Virginia can help!

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Dentists currently replace patient's missing teeth with dental bridges, implants, or partial dentures.  Soon patients may have the additional option of using stem cells obtained from their primary teeth to regenerate fully functional teeth!

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The over use of denture adhesives has been linked to the ingestion of toxic levels of zinc.

Do you get nervous any time you hear the word "dentist"?  Does your dental anxiety about visiting the dentist keep you from obtaining your regular check-ups and necessary treatment?  You are not alone.  Entophobia, or dental anxiety, affects upto 70% of adults.  Give dentistry a second chance with pain free dentistry through sedation at Center for Dental Anesthesiology.

It is important to understand what your dental insurance plan covers and it's maximum before going foreward with treatment.

The growing senior population requires more dentists to specialize in the dental care of the elderly.  Visit Center for Dental Anesthesiology for all your dental needs!

Starting your child's dental care and routine at an early age is very important!