Posts Tagged ‘dental emergency’

Mission of Mercy

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

On Friday and Saturday both Dr. Rocas volunteered over 25 hours to the Mission of Mercy project. M.O.M is a volunteer project where people 200% below the poverty line can qualify for free dental work.

MOM project

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Dental implants to replace missing teeth

Sunday, February 13th, 2011

 

The perfect smile is the window to better social relations. A better social life equals a better life. But it’s pretty hard to smile when you don’t feel or look like it.

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Gum disease effects your whole body

Saturday, November 27th, 2010

Gum disease will afflict 75% of adults after age of 35, and it’s their major cause of tooth loss. Periodontal disease is the inflammation and infection of the supporting soft and hard tissue surrounding the teeth. In the early stages, it’s called gingivitis which is characterized by redness, swelling, tenderness and bleeding. (more…)

Dental Emergency

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

We are open on the weekends.  Saturday and Sunday by appointment only.  please call 703-522-2600

Dental Emergencies

When the average dental patient is dealing with a dental emergency it is hard to determine when to call the dentist. Most dentists will tell their patients if it hurts call us immediately. Tooth pain can indicate a more serious problem and the longer a patient waits the worse the pain will become. Doctors Roca in Arlington, Virginia provide  24 hour emergency care and Saturday office hours.  They will provide quality care for any circumstances.

Saturday Dentist

Friday, November 20th, 2009

DentalRoca, of Arlington, Virginia, is proud to announce that we have extended our office hours to include some evenings and Saturdays. As your dentist, it is important for us to provide flexible hours to meet your dental needs. Please call your Arlington Dentist in advance as these new hours are quite popular and are booked quickly. Additionally, if you are in pain, we provide emergency care both weekdays and weekends.
 
 

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Dental Emergencies & Injuries

Friday, July 24th, 2009

There are a number of simple precautions you can take to avoid accident and injury to your teeth. One way to reduce the chances of damage to your teeth, lips, cheek and tongue is to wear a mouthguard when participating in sports or recreational activities that may pose a risk. Avoid chewing ice, popcorn kernels and hard candy, all of which can crack a tooth. Cut tape using scissors rather than your teeth.Accidents do happen, and knowing what to do when one occurs can mean the difference between saving and losing a tooth. (more…)