Plaza Drive Dentistry - Dentist in Winchester, VA

Looking for a dentist in Winchester Va? Lumineers tooth veneers? Zoom Teeth whitening system? We will advise you on all the latest procedures and techniques to ensure you receive the best dental care available. Need a Winchester full mouth restoration? A Cosmetic Dentist can provide a variety of services. Whether you need reconstructive dental work or you are just looking to brighten up your smile cosmetic dentists in Winchester VA can help you realize your perfect smile.

Teeth Whitening by a Dentist in Winchester Va

Your smile is important for your self image. There are many advanced cosmetic services to whiten and improve your smile. Whitening is a great choice for improving your smile quickly and affordably. It is important to discuss teeth whitening with a dentist. There are many whitening options available. Each has it's unique benefits and may or may not fit your situation. Your dentist can advise you best on which is right for you. Whitening options include in office treatments, like Zoom whitening or Opalescence. Other options include take home trays that allow you to whiten your teeth at home. These thin trays are comfortable enough to be worn night or day. This gives you control of whitening your smile at the pace that is right for you.

More information on Zoom Teeth Whitening

The Zoom! In-Office Whitening System is a revolutionary tooth whitening procedure. Zoom! is a bleaching process that lightens discoloration of enamel and dentin. You may have seen the Zoom! process used by me on ABC’s Extreme Makeover. It’s safe, effective and fast – very fast. A bright sparkling smile can make a big difference for everyone. The Zoom! Chairside Whitening System makes it easier and faster than ever before. In just over an hour, your teeth will be dramatically whiter. Zoom! Whitening is ideal for anyone looking for immediate results. The convenience of Zoom! in comparison to days of wearing trays and gradual whitening makes it the perfect choice for the busy individual.

Cosmetic Dentistry in Winchester Va

Cosmetic dentistry is the art and science of creating a beautiful smile. Dentists today have many options to help you improve your smile and self-esteem. Porcelain veneers, bridges, crowns, dental implants, restorative dentistry, teeth whitening, and bonding technologies are the major types of technologies used by cosmetic dentists. It is important to speak with a cosmetic dentist to find out what options are most suitable for you. Services that cosmetic dentists provide may include:

• Dentistry Cosmetic
• Restorative Dentistry
• Dental Whitening
• Root Canals, Fillings
• Gum Treatment
• Dentures
• Extractions
• Teeth whitening
• Invisalign Braces
• Full Mouth Restoration

Talk with your dentist regarding the cost. Many dentists work with companies who specialize in financing cosmetic dental treatments.
Many Dentists work with Care Credit and other firms that make financing procedures easy by spreading the payment out over time.

Are you looking for a Cosmetic Dentist in Winchester VA and the Northern the Shenandoah Valley, whose primary concern is your comfort? Gentle dentistry by a dentist who has experience and care is important for your cosmetic and family dentistry needs. Visit a convenient location in Winchester and find out how we can help you with your Cosmetic dental needs.

Family Dentistry in Winchester Va

When choosing a family dentist it is important to visit the office and speak with the doctor and his staff. You need to feel comfortable that the staff is able to deal with the diverse ages and needs of your family. Will the staff be able to accommodate your family as it changes over time? Your dentist will be able to tell you how they approach family care and services.

• Cleaning and Hygiene appointments
• Restorative Dentistry
• Root Canals, Fillings
• Gum Treatment
• Dentures
• Extractions

Typical Insurance and Payment Options

Typically, fees are due and payable at the time of service. Dentists will accept cash, personal checks and major credit cards. Service providers may request a health insurance membership card be presented at registration. Most dentists participate in and accept assignment from most insurance plans. Typically patients are responsible for any co-pay, deductibles or noncovered services.

Dental News

Golden Globe Award Celebrities Get Fresh Breath with TheraBreath® This year at the Golden Globe Awards TheraBreath® was proud to take part in Connected’s Celebrity Gifting Suite at Ben Kitay Studios in Hollywood. Each Celebrity received a TheraBreath® gift bag with TheraBreath Oral Rinse, TheraBreath Toothpaste and TheraBreath Mouth Wetting Lozenges. Celebrities and TheraBreath® at the Golden Globe Awards Throughout the event, many celebrities [...]

Can Porcelain Veneers Help Create Fuller Lips? At his center for cosmetic dentistry in New York, Dr. Michael Kosdon says porcelain dental veneers have grown significantly in popularity over the past few years as more and more patients begin to see the benefits that an improved smile can offer to both confidence and appearance. While the American Association of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) reports [...]

Start Your New Year with a More Beautiful Smile Beverly Hills cosmetic dentist, Dr. Kevin Sands, has been offering a broad range of cosmetic dentistry treatments at his practice for years. Without fail, people make New Year’s resolutions to lose weight, quit smoking or exercise more. Why not make this the year that you finally get a more beautiful smile? Dr. Sands, cosmetic dentist [...]

Lexicomp and DoseSpot Partner to Offer Industry’s First Integrated ePrescribing Solution for Dental Professionals Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Lexicomp has partnered with DoseSpot to deliver an integrated eprescribing tool for the dental office. In response to the growing trend of electronic prescribing in dental offices, this product offering combines eprescribing capabilities with direct access to Lexicomp [...]

A Healthy Smile Can Improve Overall Health According to a study presented at the recent annual meeting of the American Heart Association (AHA) and conducted by cardiology fellow Zu-Yin Chen, MD of the Veterans General Hospital in Taiwan, regular professional scaling and cleaning from a dentist can help reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. The study shows that people who [...]

Keys to a Successful Smile Makeover According to a recent study by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), cosmetic dental procedures have increased substantially over the past five years. Teeth whitening has grown over 300% since 2006, while porcelain veneers have increased by 200% and direct bonding by 100%. Cosmetic dentist Dr. Joel Singer says that patients looking for cosmetic [...]

Objet Eden260V Wins ‘Best of the Best’ Recognition from Dental Lab Products Magazine Objet Ltd., the innovation leader in 3D printing for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing, today announced that the Objet Eden260V 3D Printer has been recognized as a 2011 “Readers’ Choice” by subscribers to Dental Lab Products magazine. The Objet 3D Printer was the only Rapid Prototyping platform honored in the magazine’s annual “Best of the [...]

CellTrust Supports Text2Floss Pilot Study at Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health CellTrust Corporation, the recognized worldwide leader in secure mobile messaging and secure applications for mobile phones announced today that the company has teamed up with A.T. Still University (ATSU), Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ASDOH) to devise a series of text message programs designed to reach, educate, and remind current patients and the [...]

PBS KIDS’ Award-Winning Content Delivered to Dental Patients by Kool Smiles Marking the first national initiative of its kind in the industry, Kool Smiles, one of the nation’s leading dental health providers, will provide children and their parents access to PBS KIDS’ award winning content within their offices and online as a public service for all their communities. Starting in January, Kool Smiles will provide children [...]

2012 World Dental Forum to Feature Groundbreaking Educational Curriculum Modern Dental Laboratory USA announces the addition of three key opinion leaders to the World Dental Forum 2012. Dr. Howard Farran, Owner, Founder and CEO, of Today’s Dental & Farran Media will be speaking about current trends in the U.S. dental market, including: Marketing; social media; the business side of dentistry; reimbursement and more. In [...]

Winchester VA News

Handley Regional Library Celebrates 100 Years with Book   Help the Handley Regional Library celebrate a century of service. To mark the upcoming 100th anniversary of Handley Regional Library in 2013, the library will publish a beautiful 250-page, full-color, hard-back book. All profits from book sales will be used for special centennial projects and for library operations. Slated for publication in November 2012, [...]

Rates for Autopark to Increase February 1st As of February 1, 2012, the Winchester Parking Authority will implement new parking rates at the four downtown autoparks. The hourly rate will stay the same at $0.50; however, the daily maximum for hourly parkers will increase from $4.00 to $10.00. For example, to reach the $10 daily maximum rate, a vehicle would need to [...]

City Begins Discussions About Minor League Baseball The Winchester Economic Development Authority (EDA) has completed a feasibility study concerning recruiting a minor league baseball team and constructing a new stadium in the City of Winchester.  The EDA has requested that Council approve a conveyance of park land (approx. 12 acres in the northeast corner of Jim Barnett Park near I-81 and Cork [...]

Frederick County Accepting Bids for Sale of Old Gainesboro Elementary School The Frederick County Board of Supervisors, pursuant to Section 15.2-1800, Code of Virginia, is seeking bids for the sale of the county property and buildings comprising the former Gainesboro Elementary School which is comprised of approximately 5.5 acres. The property will be sold as is, together with all appurtenances and rights of way belonging thereto. [...]

Wolf Trap Sues Local Arts Center Over Use of ‘The Barns’ The Wolf Trap Foundation, based in Vienna, Virginia has filed suit in Federal court in Alexandria, claiming trademark infringement against a tiny not-for-profit organization more than 50 miles and two counties away asserting that their use of “The Barns of Rose Hill” in Berryville will confuse Wolf Traps patrons. Berryville sits west of the Blue [...]

Wolf Trap Foundation Sues Tiny Arts Center in Rural County Over the use of ‘Barns’ The Wolf Trap Foundation, based in Vienna, Virginia has filed suit in Federal court in Alexandria, claiming trademark infringement against a tiny not-for-profit organization more than 50 miles and two counties away  asserting that their use of “The Barns of Rose Hill” in Berryville will confuse Wolf Traps patrons. Wait, what? Berryville sits west of [...]

Route Changes to Winchester Transit Scheduled to Begin Feb. 6 In an effort to improve customer service to City transit passengers, there will be minor changes made to the Berryville Avenue bus line. This route change will take place beginning February 6, 2011. BERRYVILLE AVENUE The Berryville Avenue route will now include a stop at Jim Barnett Par at the War Memorial Building. The route [...]

First Term Delegates from Northern Va Introduce Land Conservation Legislation RICHMOND, VA- Delegate J. Randall Minchew (R-10) and Delegate Michael J. Webert (R-18), have jointly introduced legislation to promote greater use of land conservation and open space easements by reducing the business uncertainty associated with land conservation tax credits. The bill, HB 908, Delegates Minchew and Webert offered provides that a charitable open space easement [...]

LFCC Recognizes Community Members with “Walking King’s Talk” Awards Middletown, VA – Lord Fairfax Community College (LFCC) held its annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration today at noon.  Event speaker was Easton McDonald, the President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for Clark and Frederick Counties and the City of Winchester.  Sponsored by the Student Activities Office, the event [...]

Winchester Police Department Captain Graduates from FBI National Academy The Winchester Police department is proud to announce that Capt. Kelly Rice, Commander of the Administration Division, graduated from the FBI National Academy on December 16, 2011, at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Capt. Rice was in a class with two hundred sixty-one other law enforcement professionals from 49 states and 25 international countries. [...]

Winchester is Now Accepting 2012 Real Estate Tax Relief Applications The City of Winchester is now accepting applications for 2012 real estate tax relief for the elderly and disabled. Full or partial tax relief is available to those homeowners who are either permanently disabled or 65+ years of age, and who meet income limits and other filing requirements. Forms are available in City Hall; on [...]

Dog Park Donation Allows for Significant Improvements The Winchester Parks Foundation recently received a very generous donation for Dog Park improvements from the Elizabeth C. Clark Foundation. The two items that have been requested the most by members are: 1) water accessibility, and 2) a small dog area. Thanks to this generous donation, these two requests can now be fulfilled. Work is [...]

City of Winchester Extends Interim Manager’s Term At the regular Council meeting held Tuesday, January 10th, City Council voted to extend Interim City Manager, Craig Gerhart’s contract through April 2012, while the City continues its search for a permanent replacement.  City Council also voted to change search firms and hire Springsted, the same company that performed the searches that lead to Jim [...]

Senseny Road Bridge Work to Begin Soon The Winchester Parks & Recreation Department was notified on January 3, 2012 that the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will begin construction repairs to the Cork Street/Senseny Road Bridge over Interstate 81 within 30 days. In the coming weeks VDOT will place traffic signs along Pleasant Valley Road, Cork Street and Senseny Road notifying traffic [...]

Residents of Shenandoah Valley Westminster-Canterbury Exhibit Original Artwork at 2012 Virginia General Assembly Art Show Winchester, VA – On January 5, 2012, Shenandoah Valley Westminster-Canterbury joined 23 other retirement communities in Virginia to exhibit residents’ artwork in the Virginia General Assembly building in Richmond. The exhibit is sponsored annually by the Virginia Association of Nonprofit Homes for the Aging, or VANHA. Twelve residents of Winchester-based Shenandoah Valley Westminster-Canterbury, ranging in [...]