Northern Virginia Endodontic Associates - Dr. Robert A. Cheron, DMD, MS

Northern Virginia Endodontic Associates, frequently referred to as VA Endo, is a leading dental practice located in Arlington, Virginia, specializing in endodontics. This practice is dedicated to providing expert care for conditions related to the dental pulp and roots of teeth. The core of the practice's philosophy revolves around delivering the highest standard of professional care in a friendly, comfortable, and technologically advanced environment. The practice is spearheaded by Dr. Robert A. Cheron, DMD, MS. Dr. Cheron earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 2003. He then completed a General Practice Residency at the Washington, DC VA Medical Center. Further specializing in endodontics, he pursued a Master of Science in Oral and Craniofacial Sciences and postgraduate Endodontics training at the University of California, San Francisco, graduating in 2007. His master's research focused on the physical changes in teeth after root canal treatment, addressing common misconceptions about post-treatment tooth brittleness. Dr. Cheron is a specialist member of the American Association of Endodontists, demonstrating his commitment to the highest professional standards in his field. Northern Virginia Endodontic Associates offers a comprehensive range of endodontic services, including: Root Canal Treatment: This is their primary service, aimed at saving natural teeth by removing infected pulp and sealing the tooth to prevent further infection, alleviating pain, and restoring dental health. Endodontic (Apical) Surgery: Procedures designed to address persistent infections around the root tip of a tooth when conventional root canal treatment is not sufficient. Endodontic Retreatment: Addressing issues in previously treated teeth by reopening, cleaning, and resealing to resolve ongoing problems and ensure proper healing. Cracked Teeth: Diagnosis and treatment to prevent further damage and alleviate pain and sensitivity. The practice emphasizes the use of state-of-the-art technology to enhance precision, efficiency, and patient comfort. This includes digital radiography for significantly reduced radiation exposure, surgical operating microscopes for enhanced visualization of intricate tooth details, and secure online patient registration systems. They also strive to be a completely digital and paper-free office. Northern Virginia Endodontic Associates aims to make their services accessible by being an in-network provider with most major PPO insurance plans. They prioritize patient comfort and understanding, providing thorough information about endodontic treatment and striving to create a welcoming and reassuring environment for all patients.