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What to Consider Before Dental Implant Treatment

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 10/29/2024

Thinking about dental implants? Here's what to consider before treatment, from candidacy to recovery, to ensure it's right for your dental health.

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How Can a Cracked Tooth Lead to the Need for a Root Canal?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 09/06/2024

Do you have a cracked tooth? Cracked teeth can expose inner layers to bacteria, leading to infection and the need for a root canal in Washington, D.C.

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How Often Should Dental Crowns be Replaced?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 08/15/2024

If you have a dental crown, you can expect it to last up to 15 years, depending on your oral hygiene and eating or chewing habits.

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Can a Dental Bridge Help Restore Your Ability to Chew?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 07/05/2024

Learn more about how a dental bridge in Washington, D.C., can help improve chewing problems by filling gaps left by missing teeth.

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Improve the Appearance of Misaligned Teeth with Porcelain Veneers

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 06/24/2024

Improve the appearance of misaligned teeth with porcelain veneers. Customized dental veneers provide a solution for a straighter smile.

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How Dental Implants Can Improve Your Quality of Life

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 05/23/2024

Discover how dental implants in Washington, D.C. can transform your life by providing a stable, long-lasting tooth replacement option.

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How Can I Prevent Dry Socket After a Tooth Extraction?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 04/18/2024

Don't let dry socket ruin your tooth extraction recovery. Learn how to ensure a smooth recovery after your procedure at CK Dental & Associates.

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How Long Can a Dental Crown Last on a Tooth?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 03/24/2024

A guide to how long dental crowns can last, including helpful dental crown care instructions to keep your smile healthy and strong for longer.

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Should You Wear Your Invisalign® Aligners While Sleeping?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 02/26/2024

Wearing Invisalign® aligners at night is just as important as wearing them during the day to achieve the straightest smile as efficiently as possible.

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What Can Cause Dental Bridge Failure?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 01/07/2024

Discover the top causes of dental bridge failure and how you can prevent it from occurring with help from Dr. Chang at CK Dental in Washington, D.C.

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Will My Dental Implants Function Like Natural Teeth?

Dr. Woo Young Chang | 12/22/2023

Discover how implants can function like natural teeth, offering comfort, stability, and a natural look from Dr. Woo Young Chang in 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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