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Cosmetic Dentistry
Who doesn't want a perfect smile? While few people have one naturally, almost anyone can get one with the help of their dentist. In addition to orthodontic treatment which can straighten your teeth, recent advances in dental materials and techniques offer near-perfect teeth that are almost as strong as the originals.
Who doesn't want a perfect smile? While few people have one naturally, almost anyone can get one with the help of their dentist. In addition to orthodontic treatment which can straighten your teeth, recent advances in dental materials and techniques offer near-perfect teeth that are almost as strong as the originals.
Things your dentist can do to improve your smile include
- Bleaching to make teeth whiter
- Repairing chips or rough spots with fillings that match your teeth
- Filling cavities with tooth-colored materials
- Reshaping teeth that don't match the others
- Closing gaps between teeth
- Covering broken teeth with porcelain crowns
There is an increasing focus on maintaining a youthful appearance. This, of course, extends to our mouths because when we smile, we show our teeth. In recent years, more people have become concerned about having teeth that are straight and free of stains, chips or other obvious imperfections.
This is encouraged by popular television shows that provide makeovers. Advertisements for whitening agents have become very common on television and in newspapers and magazines. Numerous articles are written about bleaching agents and smile makeovers. As a result, people often want their teeth to be perfectly uniform and dazzlingly white. Dental offices have responded to consumer demand, and offer many services such as porcelain laminates, bleaching, replacement of amalgam (silver) fillings with white fillings, and bonding procedures.
I am a recent recipient of a smile make-over and although it was a lengthy and tedious process for me, I am overjoyed with the result. Read about my experience as I take you on a detailed journey into each stage of my smile make-over. Click on to the following -
The Dentist Chair
Time to Update My Smile
Neuromuscular Dentistry
Preparation for my Smile Make-Over
My New Smile
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