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Tooth wear and Signs of Natural Dental Aging

Aging and tooth wear are normal processes that lead to the loss of vertical dimension in your face. Basically, as teeth wear and shorten, the distance between the tip of your nose and the bottom of your chin gets smaller.  This type of tooth wear and grinding throughout the first forty or fifty years of life can leave you looking older than you should with premature wrinkles. Whiter teeth have always been associated with health and youth. Longer teeth and teeth that display translucent edges portray the “younger you” before your teeth were worn down. Studies have shown that displaying more teeth below your lip line when you speak and smile creates a happier more approachable appearance. Visualize invigorating years off your face in less than a week. When it comes to reducing the signs of aging, aesthetic dentistry should be a top consideration. As you get older, the lower portion of your face inescapably begins to shrink. With cosmetic dentistry, we are able to drastically r...

Preston Cosmetic Dentist Utilizes New State-of-the-Art Dental Technology for the Ultimate Patient Comfort

Advancements in new dental technology offer better solutions for traditional oral health problems than ever before. The trend in modern dentistry is utilizing technology to make dentistry more comfortable, durable, efficient and natural-looking for the patient as possible. These dental advances play an important role in the comfort of the patients as well as the dentists, dental specialists, and hygienists, at Dental practice Preston, allowing them to provide the highest standard of dental care possible. Cosmetic Dentistry is the specialized aspect of modern dentistry that focuses on the enhancement of the natural beauty and appearance of the teeth, gums and the smile. Things have to work right before they can look good to gain longevity. If you control the forces that cause teeth to breakdown they will last much longer. Cosmetic Dental treatment is based on artistic creation in a framework of science that requires extensive knowledge and experience to be done correctly. A cos...

Preston Dentist Discusses Smile Makeover Basics

Everyone recognizes the importance of a smile. Smiles are instinctive; a common sign of friendliness a beautiful smile brings instant confidence. That even new-born baby recognizes. An attractive smile goes a long way in your social life as well as your working environment. Yet too often, our teeth deny us the benefits of a beautiful smile. They ruin our looks through stains, discoloration, overlapping, crowding, gaps and chips. Fortunately, with a little help from smile makeover dentist and cosmetic dentistry techniques all of these problems can be fixed. Your smile makeover surgery can consist of several advanced types of different cosmetic dental procedures that boost the beauty and appearance of ones smile, correcting almost any problem such as: Twisted, Chipped and broken teeth, Missing teeth causing gaps and finally Stained and discoloured teeth. When considering the colour of your teeth, keep in mind that dark teeth may suggest an aged mouth.  A well-shaped smile c...

New Stem Cell Technology Grows Implant Teeth, Right in Your Mouth - Will Dental Implants Bite the Dust

Tooth loss has a profound impact on the lives of people, it can be disabling as it is usually associated with an elderly population. It's easy to understand why dental implants have become very popular these days. The technology has advanced rapidly in recent years to provide a solution to the aesthetic, functionality and other health issues resulting from missing teeth. Implant dentistry is highly predictable, offers greater flexibility with regards to treatment possibilities, and can give patients fully functional teeth in as short as an hour with minimum discomfort. Most of us think of dental implants procedures as an advanced futuristic development in dentistry but conventional dental implants are not the ideal solution for replacing missing teeth as the healing process extends from 3-9 months and there is an additional failure rate varying from 5 to 10% depending on patients general health as well as the quantity and quality of the bone in the recipient site. Moreover, ...