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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Virginia Beach
At Smile Care Family Dentistry, we prioritize gentle, patient-centered care tailored to individuals of all ages. Our practice is built on fostering comfort through personalized attention, advanced dental technology, and a commitment to preventive care that ensures long-term oral health. We specialize in creating welcoming environments for anxious patients, offering multilingual support, and providing transparent guidance on insurance and financing options. Our team emphasizes education, empowering patients to make informed decisions about treatments ranging from routine cleanings to complex restorative and cosmetic procedures.With a focus on community inclusivity, we serve military families, LGBTQ+ individuals, and patients seeking reliable, ethical care. By integrating cutting-edge techniques with compassionate service, we aim to transform dental visits into stress-free experiences that promote lifelong smiles.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Dental Implants
Emergency Dentistry
Invisalign
Children's Dentistry
Periodontal Therapy
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Dentures
Highlights and features
- Gentle team specializes in calming anxious patients
- LGBTQ+ and military families warmly welcomed
- Insurance-friendly with transparent cost guidance
- Prevention-focused approach for lifelong oral health
- Multilingual support in Spanish, Tagalog, and South Asian languages
What people say
Friendly team
Patient comfort focus
Thorough explanations
Reliable insurance help
Exceptional pediatric care
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive dentistry focuses on early detection and proactive care to maintain optimal oral health. Services include comprehensive exams, digital X-rays, and professional cleanings performed by experienced hygienists. We emphasize patient education about proper home care techniques and dietary habits that prevent decay. Regular six-month checkups help identify issues like gum disease or oral cancer in their earliest, most treatable stages while preserving natural tooth structure through fluoride treatments and sealants.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium root replacements that fuse with jawbone tissue. Our process includes initial consultations, surgical placement by trusted specialists, and custom-crafted crowns or dentures. This restorative option prevents bone loss while offering superior stability compared to traditional bridges or dentures. We guide patients through every step, from eligibility assessments to post-operative care and long-term maintenance protocols.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with our cosmetic dentistry services including porcelain veneers, composite bonding, and professional teeth whitening. Veneers address chips, gaps, and discoloration while bonding offers quick fixes for minor imperfections. Our take-home whitening kits use professional-grade gel for noticeable results in two weeks. Each treatment plan considers facial aesthetics and natural tooth anatomy to create balanced, confidence-boosting smiles that maintain functional integrity.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide same-day treatment for dental emergencies including toothaches, broken teeth, and knocked-out teeth. Our protocol prioritizes pain relief before addressing structural repairs through X-rays and oral examinations. Common interventions include temporary fillings for lost restorations, splinting for loose teeth, and root canal therapy for infected pulp. Patients receive detailed aftercare instructions while we coordinate follow-up treatments to restore full function and aesthetics following initial emergency stabilization.
Invisalign Clear Braces
Invisalign offers discreet teeth straightening through custom-made, removable aligner trays. We create individualized treatment plans using digital imaging to map tooth movements over 12-18 months. The system effectively addresses crowding, gaps, and bite misalignments without traditional metal brackets. Patients appreciate the convenience of removing aligners for eating and cleaning while achieving gradual, predictable results through sequential tray replacements every two weeks.
People
Dr. Asra Javeed
Dentist
Graduate of Boston University School of Dental Medicine with over 20 years of experience. Specializes in comprehensive family dentistry, focusing on patient comfort and preventive care. Committed to making dental visits stress-free through personalized attention and advanced techniques.
Heather
Office Manager
Certified in X-rays and CPR with a decade of experience helping anxious patients feel comfortable. Manages office operations while ensuring positive patient experiences. Holds dental assisting certifications from Dental Careers Foundation.
Kristle
Front Desk
Dental professional with over five years of experience in patient relations. Certified in BLS, CPR, and infection control. Focuses on building patient connections and coordinating care while managing administrative operations in the Virginia Beach practice.
Questions
How do I access emergency dental care?
Call us immediately for urgent issues like toothaches or broken teeth. We often treat emergencies the same day, providing pain relief and stabilization before scheduling follow-up care.
What payment options exist for cosmetic dentistry?
We offer CareCredit financing for cosmetic treatments and run periodic specials like $250 take-home whitening kits. Insurance typically doesn't cover elective procedures but we help maximize available benefits.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide pediatric dentistry with kid-friendly amenities. Early visits start around age one, featuring playful elements like treasure chest rewards to create positive dental experiences for young patients.
How do dental implants work?
Implants use titanium posts surgically placed in the jawbone to support replacement teeth. The process takes 4-6 months for bone integration before attaching custom crowns or dentures for permanent, natural-looking results.
What makes your practice anxiety-friendly?
Our team specializes in calming techniques for nervous patients, including thorough explanations, hand signals for breaks, and gradual acclimation. Multiple staff members speak different languages to enhance comfort through better communication.