Sunset Family Dentistry

02/25/2026

If you have a tooth extraction scheduled, and especially if you’re planning on an implant to replace the lost tooth, consider a socket graft procedure. Read about this procedure and its importance for bone health and implant success in today’s blog.

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02/21/2026

History is being made in Virginia. ✊🏾

With leadership spanning the Divine Nine and beyond, the Commonwealth now has one of the most diverse cabinets and state legislatures in its 400-year history:

• VA Speaker of the House Don Scott (Alpha Phi Alpha)
• VA Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas (Delta Sigma Theta)
• VA Supreme Court Chief Justice Cleo Powell (Delta Sigma Theta)
• VA Secretary of the Commonwealth candidate Mundon King (Delta Sigma Theta)
• VA Secretary of Health & Human Services Marvin Figueroa (Alpha Phi Alpha)
• VA Secretary of Education Dr. Jeffrey Smith (Alpha Phi Alpha)
• VA Secretary of Administration Traci DeShazor (Alpha Kappa Alpha)
• VA Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Sesha Joi Moon (Delta Sigma Theta)

Show them some love!

02/18/2026

Whitening toothpaste is one option for a stunning smile, but is it effective? Learn about whitening toothpaste in today’s blog!

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02/13/2026

It's cookie time!!!

That's right! You can order your favorite Girl Scout Cookies from me online, all while helping my troop and I do great things in our community and beyond! Check it out.

02/11/2026

Learn about the origins of Valentine’s Day and how you can celebrate in today’s blog!

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02/04/2026

It’s the littlest month of the year, so what better time to think about the dental health of our littlest family members? February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and today we review some of the best habits for keeping children’s smiles their healthiest.

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01/28/2026

Do you or your child play a contact sport? Dental injuries can ruin a good game, so make sure you always wear a mouthguard. Read today's blog to have all your mouthguard questions answered.

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01/21/2026

There are lots of ads out there for toothpastes which claim to repair damaged tooth enamel. So, can you treat cavities and tooth decay at home? See today’s blog as we break down the topic of enamel breakdown.

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01/14/2026

Do you suffer from dry mouth? Don’t panic; many of our patients do. Check out today’s blog to learn about causes and treatments.

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01/07/2026

If you see white, creamy yellow, or brown spots on your child’s teeth, it might be due to a condition called hypomineralization. See why it’s important to diagnose and treat this condition early in today’s blog.

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12/31/2025

Start the new year off right—with a bright, white smile! Learn about all the treatments we offer in today’s blog!

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12/24/2025

When your child’s adult incisors first arrive, you might notice little rounded bumps called mamelons on the biting edge. They usually disappear on their own over time, but if you have some questions or concerns, learn more about mamelons in today’s blog.

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