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Is Va**ng Bad for Your Teeth?

You have probably heard about Va**ng or Juuling, a battery-operated smoking device that turns an e-liquid into an inhalable aerosol. While traditional to***co causes dental damage, do electronic ci******es also cause dental damage as much as the traditional ones? Read more and learn about the oral health effects of va**ng.

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Is Va**ng Bad for Your Teeth? Va**ng works by using a battery-operated heating component to turn an e-liquid into an inhalable aerosol. Containing chemicals, flavoring, and, occasionally, ni****ne, e-ci******es are believed to cause respiratory issues and cancer. Also linked to oral health problems, e-ci******es can stain your t...

Happy Friday!! Hope everyone enjoys their weekend!!!

Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment at Loudoun Orthodontics!

Loudon Orthodontics has always emphasized the importance of starting orthodontic treatment at an early age to prevent orthodontic problems from the get-go. Loudon Orthodontics offers a treatment option ideal for children and teenagers called Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment. Learn more about the treatment and how it can help your children and teens.

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Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment at Loudoun Orthodontics! The modern age is all about catching the culprits upsetting your healthy smile from a young age with the best early treatment plan available. No wonder why Loudoun Orthodontics offers an early orthodontic treatment option ideal for children and teenagers alike: interceptive orthodontic treatment! Ti...

My Teeth are Stained Yellow: What to Do?

At times, pearly white teeth require effort to achieve or maintain. One of the common causes of tooth discoloration is food.. like coffee stains. But with professional advice and dental plans, your teeth can return to their whitened state. Here are a few things that you could do to remove and prevent tooth stains.

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My Teeth are Stained Yellow: What to Do? If you are experiencing tooth discoloration and wish your teeth to return to their whitened state, you need to make a whitening plan with a dental professional. With professional advice, you can determine the best lifestyle changes or whitening procedures for your unique situation. Until then, here....

What are the Results of Not Wearing Your Retainer?

After long months of wearing braces, you can finally wear that beautiful smile you're aiming for. But it's not yet over. You'll need a retainer to stabilize the teeth and bite as they adjust to your desired position. What happens if you don't wear a retainer? Read on to know why you need them and how it affects your tooth-straightening process. 👉👉

What are the Results of Not Wearing Your Retainer? A retainer is a tool utilized after braces are removed to stabilize the teeth and bite as they adjust to your desired position. Because of their solid long-term memory, teeth have the uncanny tendency to return to their original positions once the brace support is removed. Retainers take the place o...

How Often Should Mouthwash Be Used?

Do you gargle a mouthwash just when you feel like it? Or do you find using one unnecessary? Mouthwash is an antiseptic that helps you kill bacteria in your mouth. It also has a few different benefits depending on your needs. Understand the benefits and how often you should use mouthwash in this article. 👉👉

How Often Should Mouthwash Be Used? You may or may not use it, but you have almost certainly heard about mouthwash. However, do you know how to use this oral cleaning tool properly? Believe it or not, you can actually overuse oral rinse and cause the very oral issues you may be trying to improve! Keep reading to learn the proper metho...

Wishing everyone a happy Labor Day weekend!!!

Teenage Braces and Their Role in Teenage Orthodontics!

The teenage years are a time of rapid change. It is also the perfect time to begin wearing braces, just before facial growth is complete. But what is the right age for teenagers to get these oral treatments, and how does it benefit your teens? In this article, find the best options for your teens and start their treatment today.
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Teenage Braces and Their Role in Teenage Orthodontics! Your teenager has outgrown their baby teeth, and now, their fully grown adult teeth are wreaking havoc in their mouth. It is time to talk with a board-certified orthodontist about the investment and rite of passage colloquially known as getting braces. But how much do braces cost, and what options a...

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How to Keep Mouth Guards Clean

Like getting your teeth brushed every day, you must also include cleaning your mouth guards in your daily oral health routine. It will keep you away from bacteria that could cause oral health diseases. Read on and see if you find this read helpful in keeping your guards clean. 👉👉

How to Keep Mouth Guards Clean If you tend to grind your teeth at night or if you play an intense sport, then you may have mouth guards designed to help protect your teeth. While these devices can be incredibly helpful, they require proper care and maintenance. Just like your teeth, they need to be constantly cleaned in order to....

Happy Thursday!! It’s almost the weekend!! Here is a fun & delicious braces friendly recipe!! Who doesn’t love chocolate chip cookies and Nutella!? Recipe: www.kirbiecravings.com/Nutella-stuffed-chocolate-chip-cookies/

Does Invisalign® Hurt the First Day?

Getting braces or aligners to straighten your teeth has never been painless. But the pain should never last for more than a week. You can contact your Orthodontist for advice or read this article to get a few tips on how you can alleviate your pain and discomfort.
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Does Invisalign® Hurt the First Day? Whether through traditional braces or new aligners such as Invisalign, teeth straightening is never a painless process. However, any pain caused by your new aligner should not be unbearable, nor should it last longer than the first week of treatment. Luckily, there are several ways to prevent pain o...

Happy Friday!! Wishing everyone a fun weekend from the Loudoun Ortho Team!!!

What are Snap-in Dentures?

"Eww!!! Granny's teeth just fell out again!" These words strike fear into the heart of anyone wearing false teeth at social gatherings. Luckily, there is an alternative!
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What are Snap-in Dentures? Snap-in dentures can offer peace of mind to those needing secure replacement teeth. Keep reading to find out more about snap-in dentures and whether you are an ideal patient for mandibular implant-supported overdentures!

Some of this month’s beautiful smiles 🤩

What are the Signs of Wisdom Teeth Infection?

Wisdom teeth … the bane of every teenager's existence. If an infection occurs, it is essential to see your dentist for treatment options to avoid further complications.

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What are the Signs of Wisdom Teeth Infection? Wisdom teeth can easily become infected because of limited space within the mouth. If an infection occurs, it is essential to see your dentist for treatment options to avoid further complications.

How Much Do Braces Cost on Average?

Today, most people wear braces from a young age, after their baby teeth have fallen out, and once most of their adult teeth have grown in. Braces are quite an investment, and you should undoubtedly consider prices before deciding on the best brace option.

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How Much Do Braces Cost on Average? Braces are quite an investment, and you should undoubtedly consider prices before deciding on the best brace option. Hopefully, this article can help you understand some of the factors that affect the cost of braces.

SPARK Aligners vs. Invisalign®

For those of any age looking for a more discrete treatment plan than traditional braces, clear aligners may be the perfect alternative. But today, there are so many different aligners, and it may be challenging to choose the right one. Hopefully, this article will help you attain your future smile by comparing two top-grossing aligner companies: SPARK Aligners and Invisalign!

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SPARK Aligners vs. Invisalign® For those of any age looking for a more discrete treatment plan than traditional braces, clear aligners may be the perfect alternative. But today, there are so many different aligners, and it may be challenging to choose the right one. Hopefully, this article will help you attain your future smile b...

Walk like an Egyptian!! Comment what type of material Egyptians used for braces!

Happy Thursday!! Check out this refreshing strawberry sorbet recipe. Perfect for a hot summer day and braces friendly
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What Are the Most Popular False Teeth Options?

Did you know that there are 4 false teeth options to choose from? If you are in need of a tooth replacement, read up on our blog.👇👇

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What Are the Most Popular False Teeth Options? If you are in need of a tooth replacement, you have a few different false teeth options to choose from. This blog post will discuss the most popular false teeth options and what each one entails. We will also provide information on choosing the best option for your needs. So, if you are looking for....

Dry Socket: What is It, and What are the Dry Socket Symptoms?

If you have ever had a tooth removed or survived the removal of your wisdom teeth, then you have probably been warned about dry sockets. But what exactly are dry sockets, and what can you do to prevent them?

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Dry Socket: What is It, and What are the Dry Socket Symptoms? If you have ever had a tooth removed or survived the removal of your wisdom teeth, then you have probably been warned about dry sockets. You hear horror stories of your neighbor getting dry sockets after having his wisdom teeth removed, and you quiver at the thought of getting them yourself. They so...

Gum Recession from Braces: Is It Possible?

In most cases, gum recession will disappear once the braces are removed. However, it may persist even after treatment is completed in some cases.

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Gum Recession from Braces: Is It Possible? Gum recession is a common side effect of braces that occurs when the braces pressure the gum tissue or when the teeth are forced into new positions. In most cases, gum recession will disappear once the braces are removed. However, it may persist even after treatment is completed in some cases. Today...

Happy 4th of July from Loudoun Orthodontics!!
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What are SPARK Aligners?

Eager to learn about the next generation orthodontic treatment? Look no further than Spark Aligners. Straighten your teeth–with a faster treatment time.

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What are SPARK Aligners?

FUN FACT!! Hope everyone is having a great week and enjoy this fun fact about braces!

Congratulations to all our patients that got debonded recently!!! Here are just a few of the beautiful smiles 😄

Summer is upon us! With the first day of summer approaching we wanted to share this delicious braces friendly popsicle recipe!! If you make them we would love to see how they turn out, tag us!!
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What Is a Lip Bumper?

Correcting your bite is possible with braces by straightening your teeth and realigning your jaw. An orthodontist might recommend inserting extra devices during your treatment to make your braces more effective or shorten your treatment time. One of these devices is the lip bumper.....

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What Is a Lip Bumper? Let's discuss what a lip bumper is and how you may use them in your orthodontic treatment.

Endosteal Implants: Material, Cost, and Efficiency

If you're in the market for dental implants and are wondering which type best suits your needs, endosteal implants could be the fit for you.

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Endosteal Implants: Material, Cost, and Efficiency Endosteal implants are made of different materials, including titanium and zirconia. Titanium is the most popular choice because it is strong and durable. Zirconia is a newer option that is also strong, but it is not as widely used as titanium yet.

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If you've ever experienced sharp pain in or around your tooth, you may have an infection or may be recovering from an invasive dental procedure. Truth is, there are so many possibilities that cause throbbing tooth pain. 👇👇👇
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Invisalign aligners already help push your teeth in the right direction, but for some,
it may take more than just the aligners...
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JOIN OUR TEAM-Full Time Fronk Desk Receptionist

The ideal candidate will be a people person who is detailed oriented and enjoys working in a team environment! Must have a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and excellent interpersonal skills to develop a good report with patients and parents.

Experience preferred but willing to train the right person who is interested in learning the field of orthodontics and feels comfortable with the following duties:

*Manage day to day front office flow such as checking patients in/out, answering phones and making appointments
*Interested in learning about insurance & third-party financing
*Confidently speak to patients/parents about insurance, treatment plans and financial presentations
*Organized and has the ability to follow up on consultations
*Internal/External marketing & monitoring referrals
*Knowledgeable with computers and social media platforms
*Stabile work history
*Must be results driven and have strong performance record
*Bilingual in Spanish a plus

To be considered for this position, please send your resume to [email protected].

Ask An Orthodontist: How Many Teeth Do We Have? And Your 4 Other Most Popular FAQs

Ask An Orthodontist: How Many Teeth Do We Have? And Your 4 Other Most Popular FAQs
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🦷 Let’s start by noting that the average adult has a whopping 32 teeth!
👉 Eight incisors
👉 Four canines
👉 Eight premolars
👉 Eight molars
Then four wisdom teeth, depending on the person!
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Why do teeth turn yellow❓
Why do teeth break❓
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Read our blog to find out the answers to these questions and MORE!
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Ask An Orthodontist: How Many Teeth Do We Have? And Your 4 Other Most Popular FAQs Let's ask an Orthodontist! Learn more about the journey of your teeth, all the way from the first pearly whites to permanent teeth, and other exciting facts concerning dental health!

3 Types of Retainers That You May Need After Your Braces | Loudoun Orthodontics

3 Types of Retainers That You May Need After Your Braces
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🦷 Caring for your teeth after braces is just as important as the braces themselves!
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What type of retainers do we offer?
☝️ Regular Retainers: Hawley, Essix, and Vivera.
✌️ Permanent Retainers: If you don't want to take your retainer out every day, you can opt for our permanent retainers.
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We also offer sports retainers for our athlete clients 🏃
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Which retainer is perfect for you? Read our blog to find out!
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3 Types of Retainers That You May Need After Your Braces | Loudoun Orthodontics Did you know that there are types of retainers? Find more about the types of tooth retainers that best suit your needs.

GLO teeth whitening device - Loudoun Orthodontics

3 Reasons to Skip the Home Remedies and Do Your Teeth Whitening At Your Dentist's Office:

🦷 Have you attempted a home remedy to whiten your teeth?

🚫 Charcoal
🚫 Hydrogen Peroxide
🚫 Baking Soda

We use ✨ GLO ✨This brilliant teeth whitening device uses LEDs to go several shades lighter in just one treatment WITHOUT worrying about tooth sensitivity!

Read more on our fantastic treatment and schedule an appointment today!

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GLO teeth whitening device - Loudoun Orthodontics Everything You Need to Know about Laser Teeth Whitening by Loudoun Orthodontics Admin | Aug 11, 2021 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic TreatmentsEveryone knows that a smile goes a long way, but a white, dazzling smile can go even further. Especially in business and social relationships, a perfect,...

How to Get Perfect, Straight Teeth | Loudoun Orthodontics

🦷 Do you want to get perfect, straight teeth?

Choosing the best braces for yourself is essential! 😄
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From old-fashioned braces to modern choices such as Invisalign, this blog will help you prepare for choosing the right braces for you!
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Have you ever had braces? What choice did you make? Let us know in the comments! 👇

How to Get Perfect, Straight Teeth | Loudoun Orthodontics Are you ready to start your own perfect teeth journey? Find out the different teeth straightening options for you and learn more about Invisalign.

Food and Braces Part 1: What Is the Perfect Food for Braces?

At Loudoun Orthodontics, we believe that no significant health benefit can be achieved without an accompanying sacrifice. Join us in learning about "the perfect food" for your braces!

Food and Braces Part 1: What Is the Perfect Food for Braces? At Loudoun Orthodontics, we believe that no significant health benefit can be achieved without an accompanying sacrifice. Join us in learning about

Tooth Extraction for Braces: Pros and Cons

When it comes to getting braces, one of the most common questions people have is whether or not they will need to have teeth extracted. Here are the pros and cons of tooth extraction for braces.

Tooth Extraction for Braces: Pros and Cons When it comes to getting braces, one of the most common questions people have is whether or not they will need to have teeth extracted. Here are the pros and cons of tooth extraction for braces.

Learn Why We Pair Invisalign Treatments with Vivera Retainers at Loudoun Orthodontics!

We offer Vivera retainers at Loudoun Orthodontics, but some may wonder why we pair them with Invisalign treatments together. Learn why by reading this blog!

Learn Why We Pair Invisalign Treatments with Vivera Retainers at Loudoun Orthodontics! We offer Vivera retainers at Loudoun Orthodontics, but some may wonder why we pair them with Invisalign treatments together. Learn why by reading this blog.

Teeth and Retainers Part 1: Why Is My Retainer Not Fitting Anymore?

Here are four reasons why your retainers don't fit anymore. In any case, it would be best to contact us to have your retainers replaced.

Teeth and Retainers Part 1: Why Is My Retainer Not Fitting Anymore? Here are four reasons why your retainers don't fit anymore. In any case, it would be best to contact us to have your retainers replaced.

Six Ways Smoking Teeth Damage Happens

There are hundreds of reasons to stop smoking. Take a look at six ways smoking affects your teeth and results to smoking teeth damage.

Six Ways Smoking Teeth Damage Happens There are hundreds of reasons to stop smoking. Take a look at six ways smoking affects your teeth and results to smoking teeth damage.

Learn All about Dental Bridges

It may be necessary to create space so that your general dentist can perform the restorative treatment using a dental bridge. Today, we will be looking at dental bridges, types, how the dental bridge works, and the dental bridge cost.

Learn All about Dental Bridges It may be necessary to create space so that your general dentist can perform the restorative treatment using a dental bridge. Today, we will be looking at dental bridges, types, how the dental bridge works, and the dental bridge cost.

A Vibrant Lifelong Smile Starts during the Childhood Years: What Is Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment?

Early intervention can be crucial for giving your child the benefit of having a confident smile throughout high school, college, and beyond. Here's a look at what we use interceptive orthodontic treatments for here at Loudoun Orthodontics.

A Vibrant Lifelong Smile Starts during the Childhood Years: What Is Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment? Early intervention can be crucial for giving your child the benefit of having a confident smile throughout high school, college, and beyond. Here's a look at what we use interceptive orthodontic treatments for here at Loudoun Orthodontics.

Learn How to Clean Your Invisalign Retainer With Invisalign Cleaning Crystals!

Let's talk about why keeping your Invisalign retainer clean is essential. Invisalign cleaning crystals can do most of the work for you once you know how to clean Invisalign retainers with this easy, effective method.

Learn How to Clean Your Invisalign Retainer With Invisalign Cleaning Crystals! Let's talk about why keeping your Invisalign retainer clean is essential. Invisalign cleaning crystals can do most of the work for you once you know how to clean Invisalign retainers with this easy, effective method.

Spotlight Alert!! 💡🤩

Henry, you were an absolute pleasure to have as a patient. Your smile looks incredible, thank you for choosing us!
Happy Holidays to you and your family.

~ Dr. Lee

It’s not too late to get that bright, white smile for the holidays plus it makes for a great gift to give!