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Although Rare, This Condition Could Destroy a Tooth
posted: May 12, 2022.

Most dental problems are caused by tooth decay or periodontal (gum) disease, easily preventable with dedicated daily hygiene and regular dental care. But there are a few other rare conditions Read more
4 Things You Can Do to Keep Anxiety From Robbing You of Needed Dental Care
posted: May 02, 2022.

For most people, dental visits are as routine as a trip to the supermarket, but this is not the case for everyone. Some can become so overwhelmed, anxious, or nervous Read more
Saving Primary Teeth From Decay Is Totally Worth It - Here's How
posted: Apr. 22, 2022.

The few teeth your one or two year old has will eventually fall out in a few years—so, why be concerned about tooth decay this early? Actually, you should: Fighting Read more
Getting Back to Basics: The Dos And Don’ts of Toothbrushing
posted: Jan. 17, 2022.

Brushing our teeth is something we do everyday, twice a day (right!?). If we’re not careful, it’s easy to fall into a routine of bad habits. Using correct brushing techniques Read more
Encouraging Healthy Habits During National Children’s Dental Health Month
posted: Feb. 08, 2018.

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and Dr. Peter Merai and the staff at Comprehensive Dental Care of Oxon Hill ask all parents to encourage their kids to practice good Read more
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month
posted: Jan. 17, 2022.

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and Dr. Peter Merai, the staff at Comprehensive Dental Care of Oxon Hill and the American Dental Association ask all parents to encourage their Read more
Cosmetic Dentistry Can Be Just as Important as Dental Cleanings
posted: Jan. 12, 2018.

Dr. Peter Merai of Comprehensive Dental Care of Oxon Hill cares about the health of your teeth and gums. Dr. Merai also cares about how great your teeth look. After all, Read more
2018 Oral Health Resolutions
posted: Dec. 29, 2017.

Welcome 2018! Out with the old and in with the new. As we begin a new year, it’s always a great time to resolve to be healthier, wealthier and wiser. Read more
The Gift of Good Oral Health
posted: Dec. 17, 2017.

People tend to consume sugary treats and enjoy alcoholic beverages more than usual during the holidays. During the hustle and bustle of the holidays, many forget to perform the most Read more
Electric Versus Manual Toothbrushes
posted: Dec. 02, 2017.

Many of our patients don’t realize how important it is to use the right toothbrush and consider all toothbrushes to be about the same. This prevents many from seeing a Read more