Misalignment can mean more than just an uneven smile. You can also experience poor oral health as a result of alignment issues since proper brushing and flossing becomes difficult. Fortunately, we have orthodontic treatments to correct your smile. Is the Invisalign system right for you? What factors decide if clear aligners are the right choice? […]
Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
Find Out How Much You Know About Cosmetic Dentistry: A Quiz
General dentistry, preventive dentistry, restorative, orthodontics, periodontics, cosmetic…oh my! What are all these labels? The fact is that many types of dentistry overlap. Restorative treatments are often the same as cosmetic treatments. The only difference is why you are getting the treatment. There is a fine line sometimes between restorative and cosmetic treatment. Restorative dentistry […]
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My Teeth Are Too Big! What Can I Do?
Are you unhappy with the shape of your teeth? Or maybe you just have that one tooth that you notice every time you look in the mirror, and your positively sure that everybody else notices it, too, every time you smile. On the other hand, perhaps you feel as though your teeth are too big. […]
What Your Teeth Say About You: Installment #1
Business cards are no longer just about owning and advertising a business. Today, many of us carry around business cards to hand to people we meet and want to get to know better. We hand them our card and say Facebook me, or email me. Did you know that to a certain extent our teeth […]
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Back to Basics: 5 Fast Facts About Cosmetic Dentistry
It’s only natural to be a little skeptical about cosmetic dentistry. After all, what could improve on your own natural beauty? We like to think of cosmetic dentistry as more of a boost for your confidence than anything. When you have the courage to smile big and bright, your smile is at its most glowing, […]
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4 Reasons to Try Invisalign This Summer
If you don’t want to have unsightly and uncomfortable metal braces on your teeth, it may be time to consider Invisalign. Invisalign can help you achieve the same results as metal braces, straightening crooked teeth and correcting your bite, without making your smile ungainly in the process. The clear trays you get with Invisalign will […]
What Can You Do For a Gummy Smile?
If your cosmetic smile issues aren’t toothy, but gummy, you may wonder what you can do about them. Perhaps your gums crowd out your teeth to shorten your smile, or gum disease has left your teeth looking strange and strangled in places. Gum contouring will help out with your cosmetic needs, and in certain cases […]
4 Smiles That Might Benefit From Teeth Contouring
If you spend a lot of time on the internet and make-up blogs, you may be aware of facial contouring. That’s when you give your features the appearance of edges with expertly drawn highlights and shadows. With teeth contouring, the principle remains the same, though the canvas may change. Your dentist will shape your tooth […]
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Is Teeth Bonding Right For Your Cosmetic Dentistry Needs?
If you’re not a good candidate for deep bleaching, and you don’t want to get porcelain veneers across all of your teeth, teeth bonding might make a great alternative for you. Teeth bonding is a process by which your dentist sculpts composite resin onto your cracked or chipped natural tooth. To find out whether this […]
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3 Signs Porcelain Veneers Are Right For You
If you find yourself checking your smile in the mirror a little too often, you may be considering cosmetic dentistry fixes for your teeth. Porcelain veneers can dramatically improve your smile in a very short window of time. From whitening hard-to-bleach teeth, to straightening a tooth that may be just a little crooked, veneers can […]