General Dentistry Blog | Washington, D.C.

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What Cosmetic Concerns Can Be Improved with Porcelain Veneers?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 11/23/2023

Explore how porcelain veneers at CK Dental & Associates can improve discolored, misaligned, or worn teeth for a radiant smile with Dr. Chang.

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How Many Years Can Dental Crowns Last with Proper Care?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 10/09/2023

Learn how long dental crowns can last and how to extend their lifespan with helpful insight from Dr. Woo Young Chang at CK Dental & Associates.

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Signs You Have an Infected Tooth Pulp

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 09/09/2023

Discover how to identify an infected tooth pulp, the common symptoms and causes, and explore effective treatment options with Dr. Woo Young Chang.

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Three Tips to Keep Your Invisalign® Aligners Clean

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 08/31/2023

Discover three essential tips for keeping your Invisalign aligners clean and effective, courtesy of Dr. Woo Young Chang at CK Dental & Associates.

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Can Food Get Stuck Under My Dental Bridge?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 07/24/2023

Learn which foods to avoid and discover tips on how to best care for your dental bridges to ensure food particles do not get trapped underneath.

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Is a Tooth Abscess Considered a Dental Emergency?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 06/26/2023

A tooth abscess can become a dental emergency when not addressed by a dental professional. Learn about abscesses and how root canal therapy helps.

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How Long Can a Dental Implant Take to Fuse with the Bone?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 05/29/2023

Dental implants usually fuse to the bone after about six months post-procedure. Dr. Chang can help you through this process.

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How Long do Invisalign® Aligners Feel Tight?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 04/30/2023

You may feel some tightness on your teeth with Invisalign aligners; however, this should subside within just a few days.

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When Are Tooth Extractions Necessary?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 03/28/2023

Are you wondering if an impacted, damaged, or painful tooth needs to be extracted? These are the most common reasons for tooth extractions.

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What Will a Dental Crown Look Like Next to My Natural Teeth?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 02/27/2023

Find out how dental crowns work and how we can make sure they look natural and give you something to smile about.

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Is Root Canal Pain Considered a Dental Emergency?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 01/09/2023

Tooth pain after a root canal may be a dental emergency. Call our dentist in Washington, D.C. if you experience pain accompanied by other symptoms.

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How Many Teeth Can be Replaced by a Dental Bridge?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 12/29/2022

A dental bridge can replace up to four teeth, though we proudly provide a full range of restoration options for patients with various needs.

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How to Take Proper Care of Invisalign® Aligners at Home

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 11/25/2022

Taking proper care of your Invisalign aligners at home does not have to be a hard or daunting task. Keep reading to learn more.

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Three Tips to Avoid Root Canal Treatment

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 10/29/2022

Learn about tips on how to help avoid root canal treatment, including brushing and flossing.

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Will Dental Crowns Feel Painless?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 09/24/2022

There's no need for anxiety over getting a dental crown. They help improve your ability to eat and speak and can restore your smile.

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What Kind of Teeth Can be Improved with Veneers?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 08/29/2022

Learn how dental veneers can improve the appearance of cracked, chipped, stained or misaligned teeth to give you a confident smile.

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Will I Need a Bone Graft for Dental Implants?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 07/25/2022

Whether or not you need a bone graft before a dental implant depends on the condition of your jaw and how long you've waited for treatment.

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Are Attachments Required for Invisalign® Treatment?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 06/27/2022

Learn about how you can have the stunning smile you have been dreaming about with discreet Invisalign aligners instead of traditional metal braces.

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Four Signs You Need an Emergency Tooth Extraction

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 05/24/2022

You may need an emergency tooth extraction if your tooth is painful or if you have infected gums, among other concerns.

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When Are Dental Bridges Needed?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 04/28/2022

Dental bridges are for people with tooth decay, missing teeth, and those who have undergone root canal procedures.

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