Most Hampton folks don’t often think of a tooth as a body part that fluctuates in strength. Our teeth seem to have a steady hardness and dependably grind food whenever we need them. However, teeth are dynamic organisms with chemical processes that occur continually. The protective enamel that covers the softer interior is made of…
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Port Warwick Dental Arts For A Smile Impossible To Ignore
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain Veneers
Many Newport News folks consider the myriad options available to stop the aging clock. Whether it is a surgical procedure, botox, hair implants, or a chemical peel, Hampton area residents have countless choices to help them look more youthful. I am Dr. Lisa Marie Samaha and I am excited to tell you about a simple…
Are You Ready to Smile Again, Hampton?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Most Hampton area residents have plenty of things to smile about. However, there are some people in the Hampton and Newport News area who avoid smiling at all costs. Are you one of those people who cover their mouth when they laugh? Do you keep your mouth closed when someone takes a picture of you?…
What Do Singles Want? Nice Teeth!
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
As a single person, you’re often asked to consider “What would you like to have in an ideal partner?” Maybe they need four degrees, a love of animals and conversational Mandarin. Maybe you’re less picky as long as they’re sweet to you and your mother likes them. Everyone has their list of ‘must haves’ as…
Modern Dentistry With No Oxen Hooves In Newport News
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health
Hi, my name is Dr. Lisa Marie Samaha and my staff and I at Port Warwick Dental Arts have been providing excellent dental care for the people of Newport News since 1983. One of the most crucial elements of good oral health is daily tooth brushing with an effective toothpaste. There is a wide variety…
Raise Your Dental IQ In Hampton
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health
There are many simple things that the average Hampton area resident can do to raise their Dental IQ and improve their oral health. One simple lesson involves bacteria, and everyone’s mouth has a lot of it. But, don’t worry, bacteria per se isn’t the problem. Dental problems occur for Hampton cosmetic dentistry patients when the balance…
Port Warwick Dental Arts Can Make Your Whites Whiter
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Hi, I’m Dr. Lisa Marie Samaha, an experienced general and cosmetic dentist serving the greater Newport News area. One of the most common requests I get from my dental patients is whiter teeth. I am happy to say that Newport News area dental patients are in luck when it comes to teeth whitening because cosmetic dentistry procedures…
Hampton Dental News: Poor Oral Health And Heart Disease
Categories: Dental Health, Periodontal Treatment
Attention Hampton area dental patients: brushing twice daily may help lower your risk of heart disease. Virginia scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems, However, a recent study analyzed oral health habits and heart disease risk. Science Daily…
Port Warwick Dental Arts In Newport News Is Accepting New Patients
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health
Hello, I am Dr. Lisa Marie Samaha. Whether you are a local Newport News dentistry patient, or a blogosphere visitor, welcome to my dental blog. My dental practice is called Port Warwick Dental Arts and is located at 251 Nat Turner Blvd S, Newport News, VA 23606. I have been practicing dentistry since 1983. Since opening my…
Let’s Talk About Your Smile
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Hi. My name is Dr. Lisa Marie Samaha and my practice is called Port Warwick Dental Arts. My office is located at 251 Nat Turner Blvd S, Newport News, VA 23606. One of the best things about being a Hampton area dentist is interacting with my patients. During initial cosmetic dentistry consultations, I listen carefully…