Dentists - Pediatric Dentistry
Thomas Orlando
Bethesda, MD 20814301-581-1100
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Dentists Articles
How to Find a Good Dentist
The feedback we’ve collected from area consumers on their dentists should help you find a dentists who will make you smile. We found substantial differences in ratings from dentist to dentist.
How to Keep Down Dental Costs
When choosing a dentist, you probably care most about service quality. But if you don't have dental insurance, cost matters also. We found that many dentists who rated high on all aspects of care and service by their patients also had low fees.
How to Prevent Cavities
Throughout recorded history, tooth decay (dental caries) has probably caused more pain than any other infectious disease.
Dental Treatment Options
Despite substantial progress in the prevention of caries and gum disease, most Americans’ mouths still bear witness to their ravages. The usual procedures for repairing and replacing teeth have not changed in many years but progress continues on most fronts.
Treatments for Gum Disease
As more and more teeth withstand the threat of caries, a second type of threat must be confronted: periodontal disease, the disease of the gums, bone, and supporting structures around the teeth.
Whitening Your Teeth
Like more and more consumers, you might want to whiten your teeth, a process that can be done safely and, for many, works well.
Dental Specialties: Who Does What?
Endodontists and periodontists and prosthodontists, oh my! Who does what?
Dental Care Tips
You’ll reduce the length of time you have to spend in a dentist’s chair—and drastically reduce the procedures your teeth need—by regularly performing proper routine dental care.
Should You Buy Dental Insurance?
If you don’t carry dental insurance coverage, you can buy it yourself. But because, like any insurance, the companies that offer dental coverage take in more money than they pay out, carefully evaluate available options before you buy.