Anil Dwivedi, DMD, PC

Here is a link to the spotlight on GMW. https://wjla.com/good-morning-washington

Get ready!! Dr. Dwivedi will be spotlighting his practice with Kidd Oshea on abc 7 Good Morning Washington Show on Tuesday July 25th between 10 and 10:30 am. Please tune in with local friends and family, or dvr. Happy Weekend.

Everyone was so excited
to have local celeb at our office to shoot a spot on .

Look what’s coming soon!! Dr. Dwivedi will be highlighting his practice on the Good Morning Washington Show with Kidd O’shea. Stay tuned. Please like and share.

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Consistent AF…

So happy to be voted into the current edition of Northern Virginia Magazine. Thank you to my colleagues for giving me the recognition...

Here is an article about Dr. Dwivedi in the current Viva Tysons magazine. It is on pg 32 of the current magazine . Here is a link to the magazine http://vivatysons.com/digital-issue/

Until April 30 the office is open for emergency and urgent care only. Call us at 703-734-1080 if you need any type of emergency care.

To Our Patients,

I hope you are staying safe during this trying time. In compliance with the recent orders announced in regard to COVID-19, our office will be open ONLY for emergencies and urgent care, until April 24, 2020.

To determine your needs please message or call. During this time we are also offering consults via Zoom.

Stay safe, healthy, and positive!

Dr.D

Your gingival health is very important to your overall health. Call today to set up your dental check up. Make sure your gums are in optimal condition..... https://dentondaily.com/medical-news-today-the-unexpected-dangers-of-gum-disease/

Medical News Today: The unexpected dangers of gum disease | Denton Daily Gum disease is common and unpleasant, but, according to a growing body of evidence, it could also play a role in a surprising range of seemingly unrelated health problems. Cleaning your teeth may be even more important than you thought.

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There is a big benefit from chewing sugar free gum... https://scitechdaily.com/chewing-sugar-free-gum-helps-reduce-tooth-decay-in-adults-and-children/

Chewing Sugar-Free Gum Helps Reduce Tooth Decay in Adults and Children A systematic review by King's College London has found some evidence that chewing sugar-free gum could help to reduce the further development of dental caries (cavities) in adults and children. Published today (November 19, 2019) in the Journal of Dental Research: Clinical & Translational Res

I came across this article from a couple months ago. It’s an interesting take on the relationship between your gingival health and blood pressure. https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2019-09-27/gum-disease-might-raise-your-blood-pressure

Sharing some posts from patients. Just click to read a bunch.

Unscheduled Visit The Good doctor was able to handle a molar problem the same day.

Many of my patients refuse to floss. Here are a few alternatives that my help get rid of some of that plaque....https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/11/smarter-living/wirecutter/if-you-hate-floss-its-ok-to-try-these-alternatives.html

If You Hate Floss, It’s O.K. to Try These Alternatives Experts with the A.D.A. and the C.D.C. told us five things to try if you hate regular floss — and what you should avoid.

An interesting study pointing out the effects of mouthwash after exercise... https://www.sciencealert.com/a-strange-thing-happens-if-you-use-mouthwash-after-you-exercise

A Strange Thing Happens if You Use Mouthwash After You Exercise In ads on TV, it all looks so simple. People use mouthwash, it instantly neutralises all the nasty bacteria hiding in their mouths, and – just like that – their dental hygiene is assured.

I get asked this all the time. How do you become a dentist? Well, the put out a series about it. Here is the next installment. https://bit.ly/2MQUtKn

Studying, excelling, more studying In November 2017, the ADA News launched Becoming a Dentist, a series of stories that follow three dental students at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry — Dan Yang, LaShonda Shepherd and Ben Horn — during their journey of becoming dentists.

The importance of your oral hygiene during a cold is emphasized in this article.. https://www.mouthhealthy.org/en/az-topics/c/cold-and-flu-season?utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_content=coldandflu_jan2019

Caring for Your Teeth When You’re Sick – American Dental Association If you have a cold or the flu, don’t let your dental health slide. Get tips on taking care of your teeth when you are ill.

I know this comes from Men's Health magazine but it is sound advice and applies to women also. Those annoying canker sores are clinically known as apthous ulcers. Very common with stressed out individuals.
https://www.menshealth.com/health/a19544764/home-remedies-for-canker-sores/

How to Make a Canker Sore Feel Better Fast These mouth lesions can make even drinking water a painful process

Patients have been asking about the technique of "pulling oil". It works great for your gums. Here is an article explaining it in detail...
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/323757.php

Oil pulling with coconut oil: How-to and benefits Oil pulling is a method of cleansing the mouth by swishing oil around for up to 20 minutes. Learn about the possible benefits oil pulling with coconut oil here.

I’ve been using the Oura Ring to monitor my sleep. It is amazing and I recommend it to anyone interested in sleep.

Here is a link for a discount:

Use this code CFWAMWEXMY1 at https://ouraring.com and you’ll get US$75 / 75 € off on all Oura ring models. Valid until January 31, 2019.

Oura Ring: the most accurate sleep and activity tracker Oura Ring: the most accurate sleep and activity tracker is all about you: it measures the physiological signals of your body, understands your lifestyle, and guides you to make your own optimal daily choices. The ring features scientifically validated sleep tracking and personalized guidance.

It appears that most of my patients go to this site : https://dr-anil-dwivedi.nationaldentalreviews.org/
to give me a review. I think my appointment follow up doesn't link to FB. I thank every one for the feedback and hope you all review me on FB too.

Anil Dwivedi DMD PC Anil Dwivedi DMD PC | Providing general and specialty dental services in Vienna, VA

Most patients with a local anesthetic allergy do not get dental treatment. There are options. We just treated a patient for a root canal and a few crowns using deep sedation and general anesthesia with no local anesthetics. Call us to learn more...703-734-1080

Happy Thanksgiving. We are thankful you have a chosen our office for your dental care.

We have started to screen every patient for obstructive sleep apnea. It is part of our comprehensive patient care. WebMD explains why we are doing it.

https://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/sleep-apnea/sleep-apnea-conditions #1

7 Hidden Dangers of Obstructive Sleep apnea Obstructive sleep apnea -- disruptive snoring -- is linked to conditions such as high blood pressure and heart disease and other hazards to your health. Learn more from WebMD.

Another article linking gum disease to hypertension. Have you set up your routine care with our hygienist?

https://newsroom.heart.org/news/treating-gum-disease-may-help-lower-blood-pressure

Treating gum disease may help lower blood pressure | American Heart Association Study Highlight: Intensive treatment of gum disease, or periodontitis, was associated with a significant decrease in blood pressure among patients at risk for developing high blood pressure in this Chinese study.

This article connects oral health with heart disease. It is vital to take care of your routine dental care.
http://m.newsroom.heart.org/news/poor-oral-health-linked-to-higher-blood-pressure-worse-blood-pressure-control #.W83KJg_ogHA.twitter

Poor oral health linked to higher blood pressure, worse blood pressure control | American Heart Association Study Highlights: Poor oral health may interfere with blood pressure control in people diagnosed with hypertension. Periodontal disease — a condition marked by gum infection, gum inflammation and tooth damage — appears to worsen blood pressure and interferes with hypertension treatment. Study fi...