Sundas Idrees, DDS
Dentist | General Practice
555 Grove Street 108 Herndon VA, 20170About
Dr. Sundas Idrees is a dentist practicing in Herndon, VA. Dr. Idrees specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
VCU School of Dentistry DDS 2014
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Sundas Idrees, DDS's Expert Contributions
Early Prevention and Detection - Taking Us Back to the Basics
When we talk to patients about cavities or caries, we are bringing to light a condition that can be prevented. Caries are the manifestation of an oral disease where "bad bacteria" breaks into the enamel (hard layer) of the teeth and continues to grow and compromise the important players in our...
Can braces damage your teeth?
No, please brush and floss twice a day or after 30 min after each meal to reduce plaque levels. READ MORE
Do nearby teeth move after a root canal?
No, nearby teeth do not shift after root canal treatment. READ MORE
Does Invisalign mess up your bite?
No, Invisalign is an alternative cosmetic to traditional braces. Invisalign is used to treat your bite and straighten crowded teeth. Talk to your dentist today to see if Invisalign is meant for you. READ MORE
Do braces permanently straighten teeth?
Yes, braces do straighten teeth but with time teeth do shift if you do not wear your retainers at night. READ MORE
Is teeth bleaching a permanent fix?
No, bleaching is not a permanent fix. Eating certain foods and drinks can make your pearly whites yellow/brown. READ MORE
Is Invisalign bad for your teeth?
No, Invisalign is just a cosmetic version of braces. READ MORE
Do loose teeth stay that way?
Yes, please schedule an appointment with your local dentist to have an evaluation. READ MORE
How do I keep my breath fresh with Invisalign?
Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day with mouthwash will help freshen your breath and remove bacteria. READ MORE
Can I use mouthwash with Invisalign?
Yes, you can use mouthwash while wearing Invisalign. READ MORE
Can I drink through a straw with braces?
Yes, you can use a straw while wearing braces. READ MORE
Can you get braces if you need fillings?
Yes, but it is ideal to have fillings done before receiving orthodontic treatment. READ MORE
Can a dental implant crown be replaced?
Yes, it is possible to have an implant crown replaced. READ MORE
What happens if you don't wear your retainer for a month?
If you do not wear your retainer, then your teeth may shift back to their original stage. READ MORE
Do you have to brush your teeth after eating with Invisalign?
Yes! Please brush, floss and clean your Invisalign to reduce bacteria and plaque. READ MORE
Can braces make teeth become loose?
Teeth become "loose" when they are shifting with braces. READ MORE
How long does it take for teeth to shift with braces?
This depends on your anatomy. Please contact your local orthodontist about your treatment. READ MORE
Can I drink water after a tooth extraction?
Yes, you can drink water after extraction but it may be a bit harder to drink due to you being numb. READ MORE
How long does a typical crown last?
A crown can last for several years. READ MORE
Can I drink beer 24 hours after a tooth extraction?
No, it is ideal to wait until you are fully healed before drinking alcohol. READ MORE
Can Invisalign make your teeth fall out?
No, but please keep your regular follow up appointments. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Top General Dentist 2019 Find a Top Doctor
Professional Memberships
- Virginia Dental Society
- American Dental Association
- Northern Virginia Dental Society
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Get to know General Dentist Dr. Sundas Idrees, who serves patients in Herndon, Virginia.
Dr. Sundas Idrees is a Dentist practicing in Herndon, VA. Dr. Idrees specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health.
Dr. Sundas Idrees, a native of Virginia, attended Lake Braddock Secondary School for middle and high school. After that, she went on to complete her bachelor’s in Chemistry and minor in Biology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA. There, she discovered her passion for dentistry and went on to acquire her dental education at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry.
After graduating with her DDS, she decided to further her dental training completing an AEGD residency with Lutheran Medical Center in Eastern Shore, MD.
Dr. Idrees has proficiency in English, Spanish and Urdu/Hindi. She is a member of the American Dental Association, Virginia Dental Association, and the Northern Virginia Dental Society.
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