Oral & Dental Health | Eastern Virginia Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

Why Do Teeth Break?

Teeth are naturally strong. In fact, tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body. Yet even with this strength, teeth can still chip, crack, or break under certain […]

Why Is My Tooth Loose?

Discovering that a tooth feels loose can be unsettling. Unlike baby teeth, adult teeth are meant to last a lifetime—so if you notice loosness in one, it usually signals an […]

How to Prevent Bone Loss After Tooth Extraction

In some cases, it is beneficial to remove a tooth when severe decay, a dental injury, advanced gum disease, or structural concerns have rendered it beyond saving. Tooth extraction is […]

What Is Bruxism?

Bruxism, commonly known as teeth grinding, is a condition where you unconsciously clench your jaw or grind your teeth. While it can occur during the day, bruxism most frequently happens […]

What to Look for When Choosing a Dentist

Dental treatments and services are vital to maintaining good oral health and a beautiful smile. This is why finding the right dentist is key to achieving the best possible results, […]

Utilize Your Dental Insurance Benefits Before the End of the Year

Before the year is over, our team at Eastern Virginia Family & Cosmetic Dentistry is encouraging patients to take full advantage of their dental insurance or health savings plan benefits. […]

How to Break Bad Habits That Hurt Your Teeth

Did you know that good habits can be just as hard to break as bad ones? Reminding yourself of that age-old mantra can be very handy when it comes to […]