• It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
    People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on Read more
  • Breaking Bad Oral Habits
    The effects of bad oral habits are something our team sees all too often. You might have bad oral habits that stem from childhood, possibly because your parents did not Read more
  • Dry Mouth and How to Treat It
    In fancy medical terms, dry mouth is known as xerostomia. It’s really just what it sounds like: a condition in which you don’t have enough saliva to keep your mouth Read more
  • Is Sedation Dentistry Right For You?
    Is dental anxiety or phobia stopping you from improving your smile? Dr. Christopher and Dr. Favagehi at Falls Church Periodontics & Dental Implant Surgery can help. We provide sedation dentistry Read more
  • What’s an intraoral camera?
    One of the greatest features our team at Lourdes Christopher offers is the ability to see first-hand how we can help our patients. While X-rays help us detect any problems Read more
  • How HPV and Oral Cancer are Related
    Did you know that Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and oral cancer are linked? This information may prevent you or a loved one from suffering from oral cancer if a diagnosis Read more
  • Thanksgiving
    At Lourdes Christopher, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Falls Church, Virginia area Read more
  • Socket Preservation
    Dental implants are a marvel! They look just like your natural teeth, and, even better, they function just like your natural teeth. So, when you’re planning on a dental implant Read more
  • Protect Yourself From Peri-Implantitis
    Millions of people suffer from tooth loss, and many choose dental implants in Falls Church, VA, to replace the missing tooth. Dental implants are the most natural-looking treatment option, and Read more
  • Medication Can Lead To Xerostomia in Women
    Xerostomia, otherwise known as dry mouth, can be a side effect of many common medications. Drugs used for blood pressure, birth control, antidepressants, or cancer treatments may cause the dry Read more
  • November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
    Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us Read more
  • Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
    All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over Read more
  • How many times a day should I floss?
    Flossing is one of the most important parts of your oral care routine. Many patients know they need to do it but find it difficult to fit into their busy Read more
  • Dental X-Rays: Are They Safe?
    X-rays have been a function of dental healthcare for a long time. That in and of itself should be good news, because it means we've had plenty of time to Read more
  • Help With Receding Gums
    Periodontal Disease, or gum disease, is very common, with roughly half of Americans 30 years and older suffering from this condition. If you or a loved one is suffering from Read more
  • Year-End Insurance Reminder
    the doctor, as well as our team at Lourdes Christopher, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the year Read more

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Tuesday:

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Wednesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

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Friday:

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