Cosmetic

How to Clean Invisalign Trays – Our Top Tips & Advice

If you’re a new Invisalign patient, you may be wondering how to keep your trays bright, avoid stains, and keep your mouth healthy throughout your treatment. In this blog from the office of James A. Burden D.D.S. & Associates, we’ll discuss 5 simple steps to follow throughout your treatment. 

Restorative

Can Mini Dental Implants Be Used for Upper Dentures?

If you’ve lost your upper arch of teeth or both arches of your teeth, you may be wondering if “mini” dental implants are a good option for you, and if they can be used for upper dentures. In this guide from the office of James A. Burden D.D.S. & Associates, we’ll discuss the basics about mini dental implants and whether or not they’re a good choice for upper dentures.

Cosmetic

5 Issues With Mail-order Teeth Aligners

Mail-order teeth aligners from companies like SmileDirectClub seem too good to be true, and that’s because they are. Though they claim to deliver results that are on par with dentist-administered orthodontic treatments such as Invisalign, this is not always the case. 

Wellness

How Do You Treat Pregnancy Gingivitis? Everything You Should Know

If you’re pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant, you may have heard of “pregnancy gingivitis,” and you might be wondering if it’s real, if it happens to everyone, and what you should do if you experience this condition. In this guide from the office of James A. Burden D.D.S. & Associates, we’ll discuss everything you should know about pregnancy gingivitis.

Wellness

How to Keep Your Smile Healthy Between Dental Cleanings

At the office of James A. Burden D.D.S. & Associates, we highly recommend visiting the dentist twice a year to have your regular cleaning completed in the absence of periodontal disease. But a lot can happen within those six months! So how can you keep your smile healthy and clean between visits? Here are a few top tips from Dr. Burden! 

Restorative

Same Day Dental Crowns – Understanding the Process

If you’re considering a same day dental crown from the office of James A. Burden D.D.S. & Associates, you may be wondering what the process of getting a crown in a day is like. In this blog, we’ll take you through the entire process from end-to-end, and explain each step. Read on, and learn more. 

Wellness

Is It Safe to See the Dentist During COVID-19? How We’re Protecting Our Patients

In Virginia, dental practices began accepting patients for routine appointments starting on May 1st. But you may be wondering if it’s really safe to see the dentist during COVID-19. How can you be sure that your health is being protected? In this blog from the office of James A. Burden D.D.S. & Associates, we’ll discuss just a few of the ways we’re protecting our patients and staff, and ensuring that you can get the dental care you need in Williamsburg, without risking your health.

Cosmetic

Veneers vs. Bonding: Which is Right for Me?

Interested in cosmetic dentistry in Williamsburg? Not sure if you should choose veneers or dental bonding? In this blog from the office of James A. Burden D.D.S. & Associates, we’ll look at a few of the pros and cons of each treatment to help you make the right choice.