All posts by Dr. Philip Gentry, DDS

Dr Philip Gentry

About Dr. Philip Gentry, DDS

Dr. Philip Gentry graduated Summa Cum Laude from Georgetown University School of Dentistry, and is a Fellow of The Academy of General Dentistry. He is Clinical Asst Professor, teaching the next generation of dentists at the University of Maryland Dental School. As a premier, experienced, well respected dentist in Arlington, VA, his practice focuses on state-of-the-art dental implant restorations, precision zirconia and porcelain crowns, and comprehensive reconstructive procedures. Repeatedly voted one of the Area’s Top Dentists by Washingtonian Magazine, Northern Virginia Magazine, Arlington Magazine, and Virginia Living Magazine. Dr Gentry is a Washingtonian Magazine Hall of Fame Top Dentist.

Dental Bridge to Replace Missing Front Tooth

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This lady was playing with her todler son and smashed her teeth on the back of his head knocking out her front tooth. To restore her smile, I whitened her teeth and replaced the missing tooth with a cemented dental bridge.

Cosmetic Veneer Case of The Day.

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Here are the before and after photos of 6 porcelain veneers that I placed on this 22 year old young man’s upper front teeth. Brightened up his smile-he was very happy :-)))

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Crown build-up and crown to save a broken down tooth

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This patient was told by his dentist that his lower front broken incisor tooth could not be saved, and only option was to extract it.  He came to me for a 2nd opinion. This is how I saved his tooth:

fractured lower incisor
exposing root and removal of decay
fiber post and core build-up
after dental crown
new crown in place

Dental implants to replace missing lower teeth

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This patient had spaces between her lower teeth that could not be corrected with orthodontics. So I fixed her spaces with dental implants.

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implant impression copings
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