February 6, 2026
Bite problems, or occlusal dysfunction, often exist from early development, but they may also occur over time due to bite shifting or other factors that come with aging. This happens when teeth, muscles, and joints no longer work together as they should. The changes may start slowly, but they can affect your comfort, appearance, and long-term dental health... Read More »
December 22, 2025
As the year comes to a close, I want to sincerely thank you for trusting the team and I at PDG Dentistry with your care. It is an honor to care for you, and I never take lightly the responsibility that comes with that trust. I am deeply grateful for each of my patients and for the opportunity to play a small part in supporting your health and well-being. Providing thoughtful, careful dentistry is something I take great pride in, and I am thankful for the confidence you place in us... Read More »
January 21, 2025
It is with mixed emotions that I announce my retirement after 45 incredible years of private dental practice and research. Since 1979, it has been my profound privilege to serve you and be part of your dental journey. The trust and support you have shown me throughout these years have been nothing short of remarkable... Read More »
December 16, 2024
As the holiday season is upon us, we find ourselves reflecting on the past year and we are so Thankful for You. We truly appreciate your commitment over this past year and owe you a great deal of gratitude for choosing us as your dental provider... Read More »
November 13, 2023
PDG Dental is delighted to share some exciting news with you! We have been selected as one of the Washingtonian Top Dentists of 2023. This award recognizes exceptional dental professionals in the Washington area, as chosen by their peers... Read More »
Drs. Sfondouris & Prestipino • October 17, 2023
In keeping with the theme of hygiene, a recent systematic review investigated what is better to remove plaque a manual or an automatic toothbrush. Systematic reviews (Figure 1) are a type of scientific study that uses systematic methods to collect secondary data, critically appraise research studies, and synthesize studies. They are designed to provide a complete, exhaustive summary of current evidence relevant to a specific research question... Read More »