Name: Falls Church Periodontics & Dental Implant Surgery
Address: 313 Park Ave Ste 103, Falls Church, VA, 22046, US
Telephone: (703) 237-3700

The Dangers of Periodontal Disease
posted: Aug. 19, 2021.

Periodontal disease, commonly called "gum" disease, can have a serious impact on your oral and general health. Fortunately, your Falls Church, VA, periodontists, Dr. Lourdes Christopher, and Dr. Mehrdad Favagehi Read more
Restoring Your Smile and Dental Health with Bone Grafting
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.

For those of our patients who suffer from periodontal (gum) disease or those who have experienced moderate to severe tooth bone loss, the doctor may suggest you undergo a procedure Read more
Good Dental Hygiene Impacts Overall General Health
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

There are many ways in which your oral health has an impact on your overall general health. There are naturally occurring bacteria in the mouth. Some of those bacteria, including Read more
Dental Emergencies while Traveling
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

You’ve planned your dream vacation. Your reservations are made. You’re packed and ready. You’ve even scheduled a dental checkup at our Falls Church, Virginia office to make sure you catch Read more
How do I know if my gums are receding?
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.

Gum recession, a common result of gum disease, occurs when the gum tissue that surrounds the teeth wears away or pulls back, forming pockets between the gumline and exposing more Read more
Foods can Wreak Havoc on Your Enamel
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.

It’s possible to develop tooth decay even when you take great care of your teeth. Brushing and flossing may not be enough to keep your teeth healthy, depending on your Read more
Does smoking affect oral health?
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

By now, everyone knows that smoking is bad for you. But the truth is its broad-reaching health effects are not all known by everyone. This is especially true of oral Read more
Tell us about your summer!
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.

The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read more
Happy Fourth of July
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.

Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they Read more
Treating Gum Disease with Antibiotics
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.

Why does gum disease develop? Our mouths are home to bacteria, which form a film called plaque. Plaque sticks to the surfaces of our teeth, at the gumline, and can Read more
What is gum disease?
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.

Gum disease, also called periodontal disease, is an infection of the gum tissues, and is something seen all too often by the doctor. Extending from inflammation of the gums (gingivitis) Read more
How Do You Know When to Get Your Wisdom Teeth Out?
posted: Apr. 19, 2021.

You may have heard people talk about wisdom teeth and wondered when it may be time to get yours removed. Dr. Mehrdad Favagehi and Dr. Lourdes Christopher at Falls Church Read more
How Sedation Dentistry Can Help With Dental Anxiety
posted: Feb. 23, 2021.

All of us have fears. Some people are terrified by snakes, many can't stand the sight of clowns, and others feel anxious or fearful at dental appointments. Although avoiding snakes Read more
Replace Your Missing Teeth With Dental Implants
posted: Jan. 11, 2021.

If you are missing many natural teeth, consider getting dental implants. Dental implants are easy to maintain, and there is no need to remove the implants daily, like dentures. Dr. Read more
Welcome to our office !
posted: Jul. 31, 2020.

Welcome to our practice: Our practice was established in Falls Church over 20 years ago in the late 1990's. It was a few years after graduation from our Residency and getting Read more