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Best of Arlington

June 22, 2019top dentist-Arlington Magazinearlington, best dentist, dental, Dr Gentry, Dr. Philip Gentry, northern virginia, Philip Gentry, virginiaDr. Philip Gentry, DDS

Friday Morning Scooter Accident

May 28, 2019chipped teeth-before/afterarlington, best dentist, chipped tooth, composite restorations, cracked tooth, dental, dental bonding, dentist, dentistry, Dr Gentry, Dr. Philip Gentry, northern virginia, tooth bonding, top dentist, virginiaDr. Philip Gentry, DDS

I’m seeing 1 scooter emergency every week. Here’s this week’s… I restored these teeth with composite restorations in 30 minutes.

Dental Implant Case of The Day

March 30, 2019dental implantsarlington virginia, best dentist, dental, dental implant, dental implants, dentist, digital dentistry, Dr Gentry, Dr. Philip Gentry, top dentistDr. Philip Gentry, DDS

**before and after placement of implant crown**

**tooth extracted due to root resorption/dental implant placed**

**designing this crown with my awesome lab technicians**

Dental implant case of the day

November 11, 2018dental implantsarlington, dental, dental implant, dental implants, dentist, dentistry, Dr Gentry, Dr. Philip Gentry, northern virginia, Philip Gentry, smile, virginiaDr. Philip Gentry, DDS

This nice lady had a broken off tooth that we replaced with a dental implant.

dental_implant_clinical_photos — broken tooth extracted/implant placed

dental_implant_xrays_design_image — x-rays/computer design

Dental Symposium

October 25, 2018dental symposium meetingdental, dentist, dentistry, digital dentistry, Dr Gentry, Dr. Philip Gentry, Philip GentryDr. Philip Gentry, DDS

I enjoyed spending last weekend with the world’s experts in dentistry, discussing the latest technologies, highest quality patient care, and advanced research in artificial intelligence.

Dental Implant Case of The Day

October 13, 2018dental implantsarlington, dental, dental implant, dental implants, dentist, dentistry, digital dentistry, Dr Gentry, Dr. Philip Gentry, northern virginia, Philip Gentry, virginiaDr. Philip Gentry, DDS

This patient presented with a broken off upper bicuspid tooth. The tooth was non-restorable, so we extracted the remaining root and placed a dental implant.

compterarticulator — computer design images

Bridge case of the day

August 25, 2018bridges to replace missing teetharlington, bridge, dental, dentist, dentistry, digital dentistry, Dr Gentry, Dr. Philip Gentry, northern virginia, Philip Gentry, porcelain crowns, virginiaDr. Philip Gentry, DDS

This patient presented with a broken 25 year old bridge replacing a missing front tooth. I re-prepped the teeth, digitally scanned the impression, computer designed a new bridge, 3D printed it out and cemented it in. Totally awesome!!!

before_after_bridge — before/after bridge cementation

digital_impression_scan — digital impression scan

dr_gentry_bridge — bridge cemented-perfect!!!

Dental implant case of the day

July 22, 2018dental implantsarlington, dental, dental implant, dental implants, dentist, dentistry, Dr Gentry, Dr. Philip Gentry, northern virginia, Philip Gentry, virginiaDr. Philip Gentry, DDS

This patient presented with a broken off upper right canine tooth. We extracted the remaining tooth root, placed an immediate titanium implant and restored with a zirconium abutment and porcelain crown. Very nice lady, fun case with beautiful results :-)))

dental_implant_zirconia_abutment — broken upper canine tooth, extracted and implant placed, zirconium abutment, porcelain crown

dental_implant_images — top view of implant, zirconium abutment, crown/x-ray of broken tooth and implant

computer_design_images — computer design images

dental_implant_patient_dr_gentry — happy patient and dentist

Treating snoring and sleep apnea

July 17, 2018anti-snoring device, sleep apnea appliance, snoring prevention devicearlington, dental, dentist, dentistry, Dr Gentry, Dr. Philip Gentry, EMA appliance, northern virginia, Philip Gentry, prevent snoring, sleep apnea, sleep apnea appliance, virginiaDr. Philip Gentry, DDS

This appliance is what I make to prevent snoring and treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea. It works by opening the bite and moving the lower jaw forward to increase airway space allowing the person to breath better.

sleep_ apnea_snoring_appliance — anti-snoring/sleep apnea appliance

slaap_apnea_appliance — can breath better now

Dental implant case of the day.

July 8, 2018dental implantsarlington, cracked tooth, dental, dental implant, dental implants, dentist, dentistry, Dr Gentry, Dr. Philip Gentry, implant, northern virginia, Philip Gentry, virginiaDr. Philip Gentry, DDS

This patient presented with severe pain to biting and cold on his upper right first premolar tooth. CT scan confirmed fracture and angular bone loss. Tooth non-restorable-extracted and implant placed. New computer designed 3D printed tooth looks great and he can eat again on the right side.

intra_oral_image_fracture — image of fractured tooth

dental_implant5 — tooth extracted,implant placed

dental_implant_finished — filling placed in access channel

finished_implant — happy patient and dentist :-)))