Dr. Dr. Dan Ashouripour, DDS
Dentist
43330 Junction Plz Suite 122 Ashburn VA, 20147About
Dr. Dan Ashouripour is a Dentist practicing in Ashburn, VA. Dr. Ashouripour specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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What's the difference between porcelain and zirconia crowns?
They are 2 different materials widely used in dentistry. They both have indications and when used in treatments they are indicated, they last for a long time. READ MORE
What to do if a piece of tooth breaks off?
It must be examined by a professional dentist before you lose the tooth. READ MORE
Can a saltwater rinse heal a gum infection?
Depends on the type of infection. Salt is helpful in reducing gum inflammation and can be used in conjunction with your hygiene regiment, however, one needs to be careful if they have underlying medical issues like high blood pressure to not ingest and not overuse. READ MORE
Do sealants really prevent cavities?
Yes, they do. READ MORE
Can a deep filling cause nerve damage?
Yes, depending on how deep and if there is direct exposure, which many times require root canal therapy. READ MORE
Can dental implants cause brain damage?
Absolutely no. READ MORE
How do you fix a broken brace?
Depending on the breakage, if it is a bracket, it can be recemented; if it is the wire, it has to be replaced. READ MORE
How do I stop my gums from growing over my braces?
You have to do much better cleaning at home and go in between braces and tissues to make sure is clean to prevent tissue inflammation. READ MORE
Can braces cause an overbite?
No. READ MORE
Is Orajel good for tooth pain?
No. READ MORE
Is molar extraction painful?
Not necessarily. If extractions are done by an experienced and knowledgeable doctor, they shouldn't be painful and there should be minimal recovery time after. READ MORE
Can wisdom teeth cause ear and throat pain?
Absolutely. The infection of third molars can create pain in the throat and ears, and headaches and jaw pain. READ MORE
How do I get rid of dry mouth at night?
The dry mouth condition can be lessened by limiting your usage of caffeine and caffeine products and more hydration . READ MORE
Do dentures change your face shape?
Well, it is a natural phenomenon that when you lose teeth, the area around the tooth goes through a process of what we call resorption, or melting away. So in essence, you lose the bone in the area, so the answer is yes and the solution is to place implants to preserve the bone. READ MORE
Is a white filling better than silver?
In general amalgam or silver fillings have mercury in them which happens to produce vapors that are harmful to health now of u already have silver fillings that aren’t defective keep them but anything new should be replaced woth white fillings if needs to be changed READ MORE
Is dental anesthesia safe for children?
Absolutely, in order for a provider to do anesthesia for children in the US, they have to pass multiple classes and have provided sedation under supervision for so many hours. Every state gave their own criteria, but in general, there are tough requirements that not too many dentists could pass in order to qualify. So please be rest assured, your child is safe under a dental professional supervision. READ MORE
How often should I clean my dentures?
Dentures attract bacteria. The combination of moisture in the mouth and heat and the seal from denture and your tissues is the best media for bacterias to grow. Therefore, dentures should be cleaned up each time you eat and run under hot water and dried and kept out of the mouth at night when you sleep. READ MORE
Are dental implants safe to have?
Absolutely. They have over 90% success rate. Like everything else, they have to be done by people who know what they are doing! Implant diagnostics and correct placement will result in a long-term guarded prognosis and happy patients. READ MORE
How can I make my wisdom teeth heal faster?
It will take its time to heal. However, it helps if you gargle with lukewarm salt water rinses and keep the area clean. READ MORE
Can sinus infections cause tooth pain?
This is a difficult question to answer without any X-rays or a clinical exam. However, the posterior teeth (the molars) roots often are in the vicinity of sinuses and if teeth are compromised, i.e., defective root canal or issues with teeth. Therefore, patients often can have either problems and have pain. It should be correctly diagnosed and treated. READ MORE
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