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Virginia Biological Dentistry offers a variety of restorative and cosmetic dental procedures designed to create straighter teeth and a more uniform-looking smile. Orthodontic treatments like braces have the most dramatic impact when it comes to repositioning teeth. When you think of braces, images of a freckle-faced teen wearing metal brackets and colorful rubber bands may […]

Undergoing standard orthodontic treatment doesn’t appeal to everyone. The invention of clear braces has been a welcome change, providing a more comfortable and discreet approach to a straighter smile. Wearing barely-noticeable aligner trays is far more palatable than metal brackets and wires for many patients. Just allow time to become accustomed to this orthodontic system. […]

A winning smile can be an asset in your professional and personal life. Investing in your smile yields significant results. If you have crooked teeth or gaps, you may wish for straight teeth and a more uniform appearance. Has the fear of “a mouth full of metal” kept you from getting that dream smile? Advances […]

Orthodontic treatment has come a long way in recent years. One of the most exciting technologies is the introduction of clear braces systems. At Glen Allen Family Dental, we offer patients in the Glen Allen and Charlottesville areas the Invisalign system as an alternative to conventional metal braces. The Invisalign system is designed to quickly […]

We see many adults who wish they had their teeth straightened in their youth. Now that they are older, they are worried about the cost of braces along with prospect of spending years in metal brackets and wires. The good news is that we have an affordable, effective solution that can discreetly straighten teeth, often […]

Perfect smiles usually do not just happen, they have to be created. If you feel you do not have the smile you want due to crooked teeth, the standard treatment is for a dentist to place metal braces for the purpose of straightening the smile. Metal brackets and wires, however, may be burdensome because they […]

Many patients come to us struggling with smiles that have misalignment and spacing issues. Many people lose self-confidence and miss professional and personal opportunities. In the past treatment included spending several years in metal braces with wires, but now patients enjoy straightening with the Invisalign system’s clear trays. Dr. Hart offers this revolutionary treatment to […]

The answer is yes! We understand that many of our patients have something about their smile that they would like to see fixed. For some, it’s staining that doesn’t seem to get better. For others, it may be issues with misalignment. Luckily, cosmetic dental treatment improves the appearance of the smile and can even improve […]

Investing in clear braces is a tremendous step in feeling good about your appearance and improving oral health. However, cost oftreatment is naturally a concern. Dr. Olivia Hart encourages patients from the Charlottesville, VA area to consider the benefits of treatment in Glen Allen. What influences cost? A big factor is local price indices. According to Sperling’s Best Places, cost […]

Are you an adult with orthodontic concerns, such as crooked, crowded, or gapped teeth? If so, you are not alone. More than one-quarter of orthodontic patients are over 18 years of age, according to American Association of Orthodontists. That number has increased about 40 percent in the last two decades, largely due to the availability […]