From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because:
It’s an unappealing film that sticks to your teeth
It causes cavities
It causes gum disease
And really,
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Just What Is Plaque?
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.
From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because:
It’s an unappealing film that sticks to your teeth
It causes cavities
It causes gum disease
And really,
Read more
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Periodontal Health during Pregnancy
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.
Congratulations! Your pregnancy is a time of joy and excitement—and a time to take special care of yourself. You’ve discovered that pregnancy brings many physical changes, but it may still
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Courting Disaster
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
When we think of sports and dental damage, we naturally think of hockey and football. But when it comes to the actual number of dental injuries suffered each year, vying
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What is biofilm?
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.
Biofilm, the protective housing for bacteria, is a hot topic in the medical and dental fields. Routinely taking an antibiotic for a bacterial infection has become more complicated because of
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Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.
For many of our patients at Artiste Dentistry LLC, summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from dental emergencies,
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Happy Fourth of July
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.
Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they
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Double Duty
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.
If you play a contact sport, you know about mouthguards. You know about the cushioning protection they provide for your teeth. And not just your teeth—mouthguards also help protect your
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Thirsty? We Have Some Ideas on Tap
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.
No, we don’t mean the latest foamy offering from your favorite microbrewery. When you’re thirsty, one of the best options available is literally at your fingertips—tap water, straight from your
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Helpful Health Tips & Recommendations During Quarantine
posted: Apr. 11, 2020.
When you have a cold or the flu, taking care of your body is your top priority—and that includes your mouth. It’s important to take care of your dental health Read more -
Ways Cosmetic Bonding Can Help Reshape Your Smile
posted: Feb. 22, 2018.
A small imperfection in your smile can pack a big punch when it comes to feeling self-conscious. Luckily, your dentist can help you recover the smile you once had, repairing Read more -
How Veneers Can Help Your Smile
posted: Dec. 07, 2017.
Your dentist in Sterling, VA Dr. Tara Moshiri, knows her patients want to have better-looking smiles, but sometimes the cost can be too high. For that reason, Dr. Tara Moshiri Read more -
Say Goodbye to Your Dental Stains
posted: Oct. 04, 2017.
Are you looking to brighten up your teeth? Here at Artistic Dentistry, Dr. Tara Moshiri has what you need. Forget those days of you covering up your smile because of yellow Read more -
How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Help Improve Your Smile
posted: Aug. 14, 2017.
If you weren't destined to have a naturally attractive smile, don't feel frustrated. You are not alone. According to Dentistry Today, about 25 percent of adults don't like their smile appearance, Read more -
What is a Root Canal Treatment?
posted: Jun. 12, 2017.
Wondering if you need a root canal? Our Sterling, VA, dentist, Dr. Tara Moshiri, shares information about root canal therapy and explains when it's needed. Why are root canals performed? You may Read more -
FAQs about Teeth Whitening
posted: Mar. 29, 2017.
Getting your teeth whitened professionally can be a life-changing experience. Whiter teeth are associated with youth, health, vitality and even your level of professionalism in the workplace. Your dentist have Read more -
Do you have a cracked tooth?
posted: Mar. 06, 2017.
What is a cracked tooth? A cracked tooth is a tooth that has become broken. Do all teeth crack in the same way? No. Teeth can crack in several different ways: Cracked tooth: This Read more
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