Adult Dentistry & Dental Care
Do you or someone you know have problems with bad breath, a broken tooth or teeth, crooked teeth, tarter build up, or are concerned with how your teeth look when you smile? Your dental health can affect the health of the rest of your body and it is therefore important to take care of your teeth and have a dental checkup at least once a year.
The following are adult dentistry procedures routinely done by our dentist and hygienists at our Leesburg dental practice:
- Dental cleanings
- Bitewing x-rays
- Panoramic films
- Scaling and rootplaning (gum disease procedures)
- Porcelain and gold inlays
- Porcelain and gold onlays
- Porcelain crowns
- All gold crowns
- Removable partials and dentures
Dr. Kokel also performs dental implants and uses many different brands such as:
- BioMet 3i
- Zimmer implants
- BioNobel care
As a dentist who wants to give her patients the best possible care and diagnosis, Dr. Kokel uses the following:
- Vizilite oral cancer screenings
- Brush biopsies through CDX
- Er Yag dental laser
We also offer cosmetic dental procedures for a whiter smile such as:
- Porcelain veneers
- Lumineers
- Aesthetic tooth whitening (a form of bleaching)
- Bonding techniques for broken teeth, split teeth or gaps in teeth (diastemas)
Children’s Pediatric Dental Care
For children, our dentist and hygienists offer the following pediatric dentistry for primary (baby) or permanent teeth:
- Stainless steel crowns
- Pulpotomies
- Sealants
- Digital x-rays
- Laser dentistry to remove tooth decay or cavities
- Space maintainers
- Limited oral surgery
- Limited tooth extractions of deciduous teeth
Educational Dental Topics
Dr. Deidra Kokel and the staff of her family dental practice in Leesburg, Virginia have a mission to inform patients about important dental topics including, but not limited to:
- Abrasion
- Abfractions
- Amalgam (silver fillings)
- Anesthesia
- Attrition
- Erosion
- Your bite
- Bone loss (periodontal disease)
- Braces
- Bridgework
- Bruxism
- Calculus
- Canker sores
- Composite fillings
- Bad breath
- Caps
- Dental floss
- Decalcification
- Dental hygiene
- Desensitization
- Enamel
- Fissure sealants
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- Flipper (spoon denture)
- Fluoride
- General anesthesia
- Gingivitis
- Implants
- Inlays
- Onlays
- Mouth guards (occlusal guards)
- Open bite
- Oral hygiene
- Oral surgery
- Orthodontics
- Primary teeth
- Permanent teeth
- Plaque
- Post and core
- Pulpotomy
- Radiographs
- Root canal therapy
- Sleep apnea
- Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD or TMJ Syndrome)
- Veneers
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For information on the above, any other dental concerns, or directions to our convenient dental office in Leesburg, Virginia, please contact us at 703-777-5025 or through our website
contact page.