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Are you striving for a picture-perfect smile? Find out about the most popular cosmetic dental treatments available today, and get a customized treatment plan to get the “Hollywood” smile of your dreams.

If you need orthodontic treatment, you may be wondering whether clear aligners or traditional braces are the right choice for you. Find out how Invisalign® works and learn the benefits of choosing this treatment over metal braces.

Toothaches can be very painful — but do you know when your symptoms necessitate emergency dental care? From severe pain to swelling to bleeding, here are the signs that your toothache might be a dental emergency.

Are you getting dental implants? These artificial teeth are a permanent solution for missing teeth, but they require surgery and it’s important to be prepared for your procedure and recovery. Learn what to expect in that first week after surgery.

Dentures are a great solution to replace missing teeth. But it’s no secret that wearing dentures takes some getting used to. If you’re new to dentures, make the transition smoother with tips from our dental team.

Millions of Americans are missing teeth, and dental implants offer a permanent solution. If you’re tired of dealing with uncomfortable dentures or you’re embarrassed by gaps in your smile, it might be time to consider dental implants for yourself.

Root canals are one of the most common dental procedures in the country — and also one of the most feared. But the truth is that they’re safe and effective; rather than causing pain, they can relieve pain almost immediately. Learn the facts here.

Crooked teeth are a common problem. Invisalign® clear aligners are the most popular method for straightening teeth, both with adults and teens. Here’s what you can expect when you choose Invisalign to correct your smile.

Are you missing teeth and ready to regain a full, beautiful smile once more? There are many tooth replacement options available and it’s important to choose one that best suits your needs.

Have you heard the term TMD but aren’t quite sure what it is? Temporomandibular joint disorder, also known as TMD or TMJ dysfunction, is a disorder that occurs when the temporomandibular joints are inflamed, damaged, or injured.

Dental crowns are an effective treatment for a number of restorative and cosmetic purposes. These days, patients have the option to get same-day dental crowns, meaning in just one visit we can create and place your custom dental crown.

Dentures are an excellent tooth-replacement option for many patients, but taking care of them is different from taking care of natural teeth. It’s important to learn how to properly take care of your dentures so that they will look and feel great and...

Dental crowns are a restorative treatment that can be used for a variety of reasons. For example, they strengthen teeth weakened by cracks, cavities, or root canal treatment. They can cover irregularly shaped teeth or teeth with severe discoloration.

Invisalign® a discreet alternative to traditional metal braces, while still providing beautiful results. If you’re considering straightening your smile with clear aligners, read on to learn about five positive aspects of this orthodontic treatment.

A diastema – which is a fancy term for a tooth gap – is common between the upper two front teeth. Other teeth can have wider spaces between them too. Many children have gaps in their teeth that close during normal tooth development.

Porcelain veneers are a versatile cosmetic dental solution at Your Community Smile that can help improve the overall appearance of your smile. From stains to chips to uneven teeth, veneers can fix a wide range of cosmetic issues without causing tooth...

Dental sedation is a great option for patients who experience dental fear and anxiety or have a sensitive gag reflex. It is also for those needing lengthy or complex dental treatment. At Your Community Smile, we offer nitrous oxide to alleviate...

A person’s teeth are usually one of the first things we notice when meeting someone. Our team at Your Community Smile can help you achieve your smile goals and improve your ability to make a great first impression, which could help you in achieving your...

Clear aligner therapy is a discreet way to achieve a straighter smile. Caring for your aligners is relatively straightforward and simple. And doing so is imperative, or you could end up prolonging your treatment or even endangering the health of your...

Dr. Abtahi and the rest of our dental team welcomes you to Your Community Smile in Lansdowne, VA! We are thrilled that you want to learn more about our office.