Blog | First Impression Orthodontics | Alexandria, VA

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We’re talking all-things-beautiful-smiles! Get answers to common questions, see what we’ve been up to, and find out what to expect from day one.

Dr. Quoc Lu, Invisalign Platinum Provider in Alexandria VA.

First Impression Orthodontics Is an Invisalign Platinum Provider

May 30, 2019

First Impression Orthodontics is proud to announce they’ve become an Invisalign Platinum Provider for 2018 and 2019! Dr. Quoc Lu…

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What Are the Benefits of Orthodontic Headgear?

May 23, 2019

Headgear is a broad term for orthodontic appliances that strap around the head to exert pressure from outside the patient’s…

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Can Cavities Form Under Dental Fillings?

April 3, 2019

Contrary to the belief of some, it is possible for cavities to form under dental fillings! Although dental fillings are…

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How Should I Brush My Teeth When I Have Braces?

March 5, 2019

Braces are one of the most effective ways to transform your natural smile into your dream smile. Although braces are…

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What Is the Average Treatment Time for Wearing Orthodontic Braces?

February 5, 2019

Getting braces can be an exciting time—you’re finally getting the smile you want! However, not everyone who gets braces is…

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What Are the Major Causes of Crooked Teeth?

January 3, 2019

There are several major causes of crooked teeth that can impact your smile. Crooked teeth affect more than your appearance;…

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How Do Straighter Teeth Promote Oral Health?

December 6, 2018

With over 4 million people in the United States alone receiving orthodontic treatment, it’s no surprise that people want straight…

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Am I Too Old for Orthodontics?

November 20, 2018

A common question I get get asked by adult patients is, am I too old for orthodontics? Isn’t it just…

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