Dentistry Blog

DENTAL TIPS FOR BETTER HYGIENE Follow these tips for a great report on your next dental visit! 1) Brush Properly. It is important to brush after breakfast in the morning to remove plaque and bacteria that have accumulated over night (and from your morning meal) and to brush last thing at night because saliva (which helps […]

The British Dental Health Foundation is looking to educate the public on good oral health after scientists discovered severe gum disease could be linked to an increased risk of head and neck cancer cases caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).Although further research is required to determine the exact relationship of the link between severe

We have recently started offering our patients a new bleaching system and have seen some AMAZING results! The KoR Whitening System works by restoring your teeth’s ability to absorb oxygen.  The oxygen from its whitening gel is absorbed deeply into the tooth, dissolving stain molecules.  KoR is also proven to produce little to no sensitivity. 

In the United States alone, over 30,000 cases of oral cancer are diagnosed each year, and more than 8,000 people lose their battle to the disease.  At Aesthetic Dentistry of Georgetown, the health and satisfaction of patients is our top priority, and if cancer is detected, we want to ensure that it is taken care

Ready for a brighter smile?   Combine these tips  with professional whitening and regular dental cleanings, and you will have a beautiful smile! 1. Use an electric toothbrush A good quality electric toothbrush will not only clean your teeth and gums more effectively, it will also remove stain better than a manual toothbrush,(we recommend Philips Sonicare)  especially when combined

A major focus of World Sleep Day 2012 is obstructive sleep apnea, which is a prevalent and often under-recognized problem. The Wisconsin Sleep Cohort Study estimated an OSA prevalence of 24% among men and 9% among women in that state of the USA. Fortunately, with accurate diagnosis, both adult and pediatric sleep apnea are treatable

You may think that going to the dentist regularly may only serve to flash your pearly whites and healthy gums. While it is certainly true that regular check ups and cleanings help to promote good oral health by preventing tooth decay and gum disease, the benefits of maintaining oral health reach far beyond your mouth.

Dr. Holley and Dr. Hay will be attending more LVI courses this month to further their training and education.  As the largest and most comprehensive post-Doctoral dental educational facility, LVI has helped thousands of dentists from around the world expand their understanding and take better care of their patients.  The fact that Dr. Holley and

We are wishing all our patients a safe and happy holiday season! We look forward to welcoming a wonderful and prosperous New Year!!!

Dr. Holley and Dr. Hay have just completed more courses at LVI. Dr. Holley attended courses last week and Dr. Hay attended this week. They have already registered for more courses next year which will include taking the whole team. We are all excited to be furthering our training at LVI next year!