Gentle Family Dentistry of Leesburg

The common misconception is that Root canal is only used for tooth repair. However, for those suffering from infection or decay, root canal can be used to save the tooth as well. It involves removing the nerve and pulp, followed by the cleaning and sealing of the tooth. This helps prevent infecti...

Composite Resin, also known as White Filling is a mixture of glass and plastic. Apart from cosmetic use, they are also used to restore decayed teeth. Due to being tooth-colored, composites look natural and it is not easy to see the difference. Although durable, composite resins are not permanent ...

A Dental Crown is used to restore the tooth to its normal shape. It serves both aesthetic & functional purposes, as it looks better cosmetically while also making the teeth stronger at the same time. It’s like a cap which the Dentist puts over your tooth. A couple of scenarios where Dental crown ...

Veneers are excellent for covering dental flaws without much effort. They can help you cover flaws such as gaps, chips, spotting, crooked teeth, etc. The flaws are covered by adhering veneers, which is usually a thin porcelain shell, to the front of your teeth.

The best part about Veneers is th...

Invisalign is considered to be an aesthetic improvement over conventional braces in a lot of ways. They are not as obvious and help in realigning and straightening the teeth by using incremental transparent aligners. There are several reasons why Invisalign is gaining popularity. This includes ae...

Teeth whitening procedure performed by a Dentist can help you achieve the sparkling, white smile you always found very appealing. It is always better to consult a Dentist, as opposed to experimenting with the over-the-counter whitening products. This is because apart from the whitening, it is als...

Tooth extraction refers to the process of removing a tooth from its socket in the bone. It is usually used as last resort after other treatments such as crown or fillings have been ruled as unsuitable due to excessive damage to the tooth.
Tooth extraction is categorized as Simple extraction and s...

Do you know that the origin of Dental Implants was traced all the way back to 600 AD, Mayan civilization era? The popularity of this dental restoration option continues to witness a year-on-year increase to this day. Dental implants help in preserving your natural bone and stimulate bone growth. ...

Gentle family dentistry of Leesburg, VA provides various types of fillings for dental cavities such as composite fillings, ceramic fillings and more.

If you need help picking the right filling type, schedule an appointment by calling us at: (703) 737-0070. Our location: 19 Catoctin Circle NE, L...