Author: Dr. Austin Westover

I get it – searching for a “dental clinic near me” can be stressful. Nobody really wants to go to the dentist, but we all need to. If you live in Winchester, VA or nearby areas, I want to tell you about a place that actually makes going to the dentist… dare I say it… Read More

Picture this: It’s Saturday evening, you’re enjoying dinner with your family, and suddenly you feel a sharp crack. Your tooth has broken, and pain shoots through your mouth. What do you do? Who can you call? If you’re in Winchester, VA, or the surrounding areas, the answer is simple – Westover Family Dentistry.

Your mouth is home to thousands of tiny germs that stick to your teeth and eat the same food you do. Sounds yucky, right? The good news is that you can get rid of these germs by brushing, flossing, and getting your teeth cleaned at the dentist. Dentists say you should visit them twice a Read More

Many people think that wearing dentures means no more dental problems. But that’s not true! Your fake teeth can still get dirty and cause issues if you don’t clean them right. Dirty dentures can make your breath smell bad and hurt your gums. Dr. Austin Westover and Dr. Bryant Ash can show you the best ways Read More

Are you juggling multiple dental appointments across different practices for your family members? Stop the madness! One family dentist could transform your entire approach to oral healthcare – saving you time, money, and headaches while delivering superior care for everyone you love. In this blog, Dr. Westover and Dr. Bryant Ash shares key insights into Read More

Are you tired of hiding your smile in photos? Frustrated with yellow teeth that won’t brighten no matter how diligently you brush? You’re not alone – and there’s a solution that actually works. Sure, you could swear off coffee, red wine, and all your favorite dark-colored foods… but let’s be realistic. Life’s too short for Read More

Are you experiencing tooth pain or concerned about a damaged or weakened tooth? At Westover Family Dentistry in Winchester, VA, Dr. Austin Westover and Dr. Bryant Ash understand the importance of preserving your natural teeth. Dental crowns offer a durable and effective solution to restore and protect compromised teeth, enhancing both function and aesthetics. Let’s Read More

If you’ve been told you need a root canal, you might be feeling a bit anxious. Many people associate the procedure with pain, but the truth is that root canals are designed to relieve discomfort and save your natural tooth. At Westover Family Dentistry in Winchester, VA, Dr. Austin Westover and Dr. Bryant Ash help Read More

When it comes to overall well-being, you might not immediately think of your dentist as a key player in your health care team. However, your oral health is more connected to your overall health than you may realize. Read more from Dr. Austin Westover and Dr. Bryant Ash at Westover Family Dentistry in Winchester, VA, Read More

No one enjoys dealing with a toothache. The discomfort can be distracting, making it difficult to eat, drink, or even focus on daily tasks. While some tooth pain may be temporary and manageable at home, there are times when it signals a more serious issue that requires professional care. At Westover Family Dentistry in Winchester, Read More

At Westover Family Dentistry, Dr. Austin Westover and Dr. Bryant Ash are dedicated to helping patients achieve smiles they can feel proud of. A beautiful, healthy smile doesn’t just enhance your appearance—it can also boost your confidence and improve your overall well-being. Cosmetic dentistry goes beyond aesthetics. It enhances oral function, promotes better hygiene, and Read More

It’s always a great time to start taking better care of your smile! Keeping your teeth and gums healthy isn’t just about looking good—it plays a huge role in your overall health, too. At Westover Family Dentistry, we’re all about helping Winchester, VA residents maintain great oral hygiene so they can flash their brightest, healthiest Read More

If you’re dealing with missing or damaged teeth, dental implants may be the solution you’ve been looking for. At Westover Family Dentistry in Winchester, VA, we offer dental implants as a permanent, comfortable, and durable option to restore your smile. Unlike other dental restorations, implants function just like your natural teeth, making it easy for you Read More

When it comes to keeping our teeth healthy, most people think that brushing is the most important step. However, there’s another crucial part of your daily dental care routine that shouldn’t be overlooked: flossing. Flossing helps clean between your teeth, where your toothbrush might not be able to reach. At Westover Family Dentistry in Winchester Read More

Dr. Austin Westover and Dr. Bryant Ash and the dedicated team at Westover Family Dentistry in Winchester, VA understand that maintaining a healthy smile involves more than just regular brushing and flossing. It also means making thoughtful choices when it comes to your diet. We are firm believers in the power of preventive care. In Read More

Smiling is an important part of your health and happiness! Your dentist’s office (and your orthodontist’s) are committed to keeping your smile healthy and happy for years to come. While smiling can seem very superficial initially, a beautiful smile can actually have a positive impact on your overall well-being in addition to making you feel Read More

If you fear going to the dentist, don’t worry, you’re not alone! It is estimated that nearly seventy five percent of adults in the United States experience some amount of fear with regards to visiting a dentist. About five to ten percent of those people have a strong enough fear to be considered sufferers of Read More