Cosmetic and restorative dentist Dr. Lisa Marie Samaha’s 30 year private practice of dental wellness and her work at the forefront of oral/systemic disease has caught the attention of the Cleveland Clinic’s Wellness Institute. Dr. Samaha just returned from the Cleveland Clinic’s Wellness Institute, where her dental practice was honored to become one of their…
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Dental Crowns Can Restore Your Newport News Smile
A dental crown is a versatile dental restoration because it can be used in a variety of different ways. A dental crown can bring strength and stability to a tooth that is weakened through injury or decay. It may restore function and aesthetics to a tooth that is severely worn down. Dental crowns can be…
Spring Clean Your Smile
You’ve been brushing your teeth all your life, but are you doing it right? For example, did you know that it is better to floss first and then brush? Flossing is just as important as brushing and should be a daily event. And did you know that tooth picking with a round plastic toothpick (Rotopoints…
It’s A Short Life
As we welcome the warmer days of spring in Hampton, I find myself, like many of you, wondering where time has gone. If you’ve been too busy to reflect on where you’ve been or where you are, you’re missing the opportunity to triumph over habits that have held you hostage. Brian Cole, Certified Personal Trainer…
New Patients At Our Newport News Office
Our door is open… At Port Warwick Dental Arts in Newport News, we pride ourselves on the high quality and warm, caring, attentive service we provide. There’s no better sign that we are serving you well than the number of new patients who walk through our door. Referrals and word of mouth are our number-one…
Monkey See… Monkey Do?
Female long-tailed macaque monkeys in Thailand have been observed teaching their young how to use strands of hair to clean between their teeth. If monkeys can floss, so can you! If you’re not flossing, you’re missing about a third of your tooth surfaces. Even if you were fasting, you’d still need to brush and floss…
Yes Please! We Love Your Referrals!
It’s estimated that an alarming 33% of people who used to keep regular cosmetic dental checkups have not seen a dentist in two years! We know there are many reasons for this, from dental phobia to financial restrictions, to simply not seeing the urgency of maintaining oral health. Whatever the cause, it could prove to…