Dr. Shohreh Sharif: Greater Washington Dentistry

09/14/2022

A baby tooth usually stays in place until a permanent tooth underneath pushes it out and takes its place. Unfortunately, some lose a baby tooth too soon. A tooth might be knocked out accidentally or removed because of dental disease. When a tooth is lost too early, your pediatric dentist may recommend a space maintainer to prevent future space loss and dental problems.

09/11/2022

Approximately 38.5 days. That's over a month of your life!

09/07/2022

Actual results from our patients.

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09/02/2022

Before the modern toothbrushes, the ancient Babylonians and Egyptian created the first 'tootbrushes' from frayed twigs between 3500-3000 B.C.

08/31/2022

Is scraping your tongue good for you? The answer: YES.

08/26/2022

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08/22/2022

Here's what one of our satisfied patient say about us.

08/17/2022

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08/12/2022

08/10/2022

Invisalign can be used to treat the same orthodontic issues that are normally treated with traditional braces. Our orthodontist may recommend Invisalign to correct:

• Crooked teeth
• Crowded teeth
• Gapped and/or spaced teeth
• Certain problems with the bite, such as an overbite, open bite, underbite, or crossbite

Schedule an appointment with us today for a complimentary consultation!

08/05/2022

Pulpotomy and pulpectomy are nerve treatments for baby and young permanent teeth. A pulpotomy removes the unhealthy part of the nerve in the tooth and the healthy part remains intact. Medicine is applied and the tooth is capped until the adult tooth emerges.
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08/02/2022

The American Dental Association recommends changing your toothbrush every three months to prevent bacteria from building up in the bristles, affecting your oral health and general well-being.