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Dr. Quyen Dao, DDS

Dentist

At River Crossing Family Dental we offer the full-range of dental services available while focusing on value care and excellence. Our team is committed to fostering long-term relationships with our patients ...
Dr. Quyen Dao, DDS
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Accepting new patients

Are dental bridges safe for teeth?

Yes , dental bridge is safe for teeth. Make sure you should have water flosser , and interdental tooth brush and floss threaterand floss to clean it at least at night.

Are partial dentures comfortable?

Most partial are not comfortable compared to natural healthy teeth .

Are partial dentures safe for teeth?

Minimize using partial denture as much as possible since it put lot pressure on gum and adjacent teeth

Can Invisalign fix crossbite?

Invisalign can fix crossbite if it does not have too much rotation.

What helps with gum bleeding?

You should have your teeth by hygienist or dentist and make sure get your teeth flossed every night. Best is visit your dentist if you did not have your teeth cleaned for more READ MORE
You should have your teeth by hygienist or dentist and make sure get your teeth flossed every night. Best is visit your dentist if you did not have your teeth cleaned for more than 6 months.

How long do dental implants last?

85% implant last around 10 years

How do you stop a root canal from hurting?

Take ibuprofen 600mg and extra strength Tylenol every 8 hours if you are not allergic . If that not help, call your dentist.

What helps with bleeding gums?

Dental cleaning with hygienist or dentist , with daily floss for at least 2 weeks most likely will solve the bleeding.

How long does veneers procedure take?

It depends on how many veneer you will have. Typically, one or two veneers could take 2 hours.

How long does it hurt after endo treatment?

It may not hurt after Endo treatment. Or may hurt for few days.

Is anesthesia given for the root canal?

Yes, local anesthesia is given for the root canal treatment.

Is Invisalign as good as braces?

Invisalign is really good, but some extreme crowding, or teeth rotation, braces doing better job.

Does root canal pain get worse before it gets better?

Yes. In some cases, it will get worse before it get better.

Do I still need a root canal if the pain goes away?

If the tooth are infected, then the tooth still need to have root canal treatment even no more pain. If it is not, then talk to your dentist because it depends on case to case READ MORE
If the tooth are infected, then the tooth still need to have root canal treatment even no more pain. If it is not, then talk to your dentist because it depends on case to case basis.

Is it normal to have a lot of pain after a root canal?

Pain after root canal can happen, and it it normal .

What causes sudden bleeding gums?

Bleeding gum is caused by inflammation. Probably food or something got inside the gum for at least 2 to 3. Make sure you have your teeth cleaned then floss every day for at least READ MORE
Bleeding gum is caused by inflammation. Probably food or something got inside the gum for at least 2 to 3. Make sure you have your teeth cleaned then floss every day for at least 2 weeks.

What to avoid before an endo treatment?

You should avoid to chew on the tooth that you will have root canal treatment .

What pain medications can I take after a root canal?

You can take ibuprofen 600mg every 8 hours. If that doesn’t help, then add Tylenol extra strength every 8 hours. If this still does not help , talk to your dentist.

Do dental bridges look natural?

Yes. Dental bridge can look natural. Make sure to select the right shade that match your current shade .

What helps with gingivitis?

Dental cleaning by hygienist or dentist. Plus your teeth brush and floss every night or every other night.