Today, dental restoration integrates a variety of materials and technology to repair a patient’s natural tooth structure. Problems such as cavities, periodontal disease, and infection can cause damage to the teeth, gums, and even the jawbone. With the care and attention of a quality dental provider such as Dr. Chong Lee in McLean, VA, patients […]
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A beautiful smile is the goal for many patients who visit our team at Galleria Dental Aesthetics. Dr. Chong Lee and his associates work with individuals to learn more about what they would like to achieve with dental work. When patients approach him for cosmetic dentistry, he can work through a variety of procedures and
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Disease, decay, and trauma are some of the main ways in which a patient might lose a permanent, adult tooth. When this happens, it is vital that patients work with their dentist to discuss replacement options. Without replacing a missing tooth, patients may experience problems such as shifting of the teeth, bone loss, or the
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Cavities, also known as tooth decay or dental caries, can significantly impact the health of the smile. Just one cavity in a tooth can become problematic for patients. Dr. Chong Lee and his team at Galleria Dental Aesthetics in McLean, VA can evaluate patients to determine if they have cavities and discuss possible treatment options.
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One of the fastest and most dramatic ways to enhance the smile is with professional teeth whitening. Professional teeth whitening offers results that cannot be achieved with over-the-counter whitening products available at the drugstore. With the help of our team at Galleria Dental Aesthetics in McLean, VA, Dr. Chong Lee can assist individuals in finding
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Porcelain dental crowns are restorations commonly used in the field of cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Chong Lee of Galleria Dental Aesthetics in McLean, VA commonly uses dental crowns to repair, restore, or rejuvenate the smile. In fact, dental crowns are incredibly versatile and are used in a variety of situations. At our practice, we can provide
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If you have been told by your dentist that you have a cavity, it is often recommended by Dr. Chong Lee of Galleria Dental Aesthetics in McLean, VA that you consider the use of a dental filling. Dental fillings are restorations used to fill the space left behind from decay. It restores the tooth by
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There are many medications available to us to help in controlling certain conditions, whether it’s pain from arthritis to insulin for diabetes. However, many patients are unaware of how their prescription or over-the-counter medications can impact the health of their smiles. Dr. Chong Lee of Galleria Dental Aesthetics in McLean, VA encourages patients to talk
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If you have a sweet tooth, or constantly crave sugary snacks, then you know how important it is to get sugar to satisfy it. However, have you ever thought of what this sugar does to your smile, let alone your waistline? Enjoying sweet treats every now and then is encouraged, but for those who consume
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Your smile is a great way to show someone that you’re happy, excited, or in love. However, this non-verbal communication can be misconstrued if you have imperfections that make you feel self-conscious about how your smile looks. This is why many of the patients who visit Galleria Dental Aesthetics will ask about cosmetic dentistry solutions
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