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Creating great smiles over implants is a highly sophisticated process. And it is not without challenges. Every aspect of dental implant therapy, from planning to placement, must be completed with precision. Skilled prosthodontist Dr. Gerald Marlin uses his experience and state-of-the-art technology to eliminate the guesswork and give you that radiant, natural smile you deserve. As an added benefit, our […]

If you experience dental anxiety, are scheduled for a lengthy procedure such as dental implants or a smile makeover, or want to feel more relaxed during minor therapy, sedation dentistry is an excellent solution. That said, sedation dentistry is new to many patients who may be unsure of what they can expect. The specifics will vary depending on the type […]

Many of our patients who are considering cosmetic dentistry or a smile makeover for an improved smile, or dental implants to replace missing teeth, express a similar concern about the procedures. They worry that it will be painful. This common fear holds many people back from pursuing a straightforward procedure that will restore the optimal health, function, and appearance of their […]

There are many good General Dentists providing beneficial services to their patients. We know. Many of them refer patients to us, because special issues require specialists. You’re used to visiting different medical specialists to get the exact type of care that you need. What you may not know is that there are also specialists in […]

There are three different ways to manufacture a dental crown. They can be milled on a machine according to stock images, fabricated in a commercial laboratory, or handcrafted to each patient’s custom aesthetics by an in-house dental technician. The latter is how we do it at Prosthetic Dentistry of Washington, D.C. because we strive for perfection. In the video below, top-rated prosthodontist Dr. […]

Losing one of your front teeth can be a frightening experience. It can cause you to feel worried about the health and appearance of your smile. Fortunately, our Washington D.C. prosthodontist is here to help. Having surgically inserted and restored over 3,400 implants, Dr. Gerald Marlin can replace your front tooth with a dental implant and crown applying […]

Few things are more embarrassing and harmful to self-confidence than missing your front tooth. A tooth that is missing or too dark can impact how you feel about your smile. The good news is that front teeth can be replaced with a crown or other restoration to achieve a beautiful result. However, it is a highly sophisticated […]

One dental implant is all that is needed to replace a single missing tooth. However, in the case of many missing teeth, placing several dental implants will provide the best result. Dr. Gerald Marlin is an experienced prosthodontist who has placed over 3,400 implants. He understands that missing teeth are not only a significant health issue but […]

A smile makeover is a very sophisticated process requiring expertise, experience, and extensive attention to detail. To begin with, you need to feel comfortable that the general dentist or prosthodontic specialist has a comprehensive understanding of your specific problem in relation to your complete dentition. Too often, patients come to us at Prosthetic Dentistry of Washington, D.C. (PDWDC), […]