Cosmetic Dentistry

Maybe you’ve thought about cosmetic dentistry, but felt it was a little vain to consider it. Or the appearance of your teeth never bothered you much, because your dental health is pretty good. Well, like it or not, “cosmetic” is more than skin deep. Most people form biases about others based on appearance. And, one […]

Cosmetic dentistry, these days, sometimes combines science with fine art. This requires a craftsman’s skill to make sure the tooth restoration is as attractive as it is durable. After all, your smile is too valuable to be spoiled by unnatural-looking dental veneers. The goal of a cosmetic dentist should be to provide you with an […]

Not even the most beautiful teeth can look attractive if healthy and pleasing-looking gums do not surround them. That’s because the gums frame the teeth like a picture frame frames a picture. To have a pleasing smile, the shape, color, and texture of the gums are just as important as that of the teeth they […]

It used to be that only movie stars had those dazzling brighter-than-bright teeth. But in recent years many new cosmetic dental techniques have sprung up. Nowadays, there’s no reason you can’t have a pretty smile that’s the equivalent of Marilyn’s (or Tom Cruise’s). Here are just a few of the ways a cosmetic dentist can […]

Since the beginning of time, people have battled the effects of aging in order to look and feel younger. History has repeatedly shown us that people will journey to the far ends of the earth for ways to improve and maintain a youthful appearance – whether it is in search of the fountain of youth […]

If you require a dental crown to be placed, it is a good idea to talk to your cosmetic dentist about how you feel about the color of your existing teeth before beginning the process. If you like the color of your teeth, your cosmetic dentist will then find a color that matches the crowns. […]

Maybe you’ve thought about cosmetic dental work – but felt a little vain to consider it. Or the appearance of your teeth never bothered you much, because your dental health is pretty good. But fixing a small functional problem can sometimes yield wonderful, unanticipated dividends. Mary, for instance, had a few dental imperfections most of […]

Advanced dental techniques now provide consumers with exciting, new options for enhancing their smiles. Revolutionary methods are now available for teeth bleaching to make smiles sparkle! Teeth bleaching or tooth whitening lightens the color of teeth whether darkened from age, coffee, tea or tobacco. Its brightening effects can last up to five years after the […]

The appearance of your teeth is heavily impacted by the position of the surrounding gum tissue. In a normal situation, two teeth that are side by side in your mouth have contact with each other. Below this contact, the area is filled in with gum tissue in the shape of a triangle. This triangular-shaped gum […]

Do your looks affect the way people treat you? Positive self-esteem – how we feel about ourselves – is very important to a healthy personality, to happiness, to the development of a positive attitude about life, and to achievement in the direction we choose. It is well documented that people with a positive “feeling” about […]