Cosmetic Dentistry Guide

Don’t like what you see when you smile? Change it! There's no reason to put up with imperfections that detract from your smile. While it's common to be told not to judge a book by its cover, unfortunately, it's human nature to make impulsive judgements. Your smile is one of the first things people will notice, If you have not so perfect teeth and are constantly worried about your smile, then dental veneers are the ultimate answer to all your worries.  These are useful tools that can easily restore your imperfect teeth and give you the beautiful smile that you have always dreamed of. Tooth Veneers can mask stained, oddly shaped, or crooked teeth and create a smile that would make Oprah sit up and take notice! Porcelain dental veneers are also called dental veneers, porcelain veneers, porcelain laminates or just veneers. They are made from a very thin layer of porcelain (a glass or ceramic type of material) about the thickness of your finger nail or a con...

When it comes to creating the ultimate beautiful smile for a patient, whether it is with porcelain veneers or all-porcelain crowns, your cosmetic dentist takes many things into consideration in designing a new smile.  But the priority is always to listen to the patient, understanding general and specific goals that the patient wants to achieve. General concerns that the patient may have might include looking younger, more professional, and more attractive.  Specific concerns might be that the patient thinks the teeth are too dark, worn, not straight, spaced, have unsightly fillings or old crowns, gums are uneven, teeth are missing, etc. The next step is to evaluate the patient’s teeth, smile, gums, face, jaw size, lips, etc. and to point out to the patient other issues that the patient may not have realized that might affect the type of treatment or the results achievable.  It’s extremely important that the patient be made aware of all the issues before making deci...

Natural beauty and aesthetics that we see in nature is achievable through bonding technology of dental veneers to natural teeth. The process of bonding a veneer to a tooth allows light to transmit through the veneer and pick up the optics of the tooth.  A veneer is a thin shell made out of different tooth-colored materials such as porcelain and composite. They are custom made and bonded to the front surface of the tooth. A veneer can be used to treat dental conditions such as a slightly crooked tooth, discolored teeth, chipped teeth or they can even be used to cover spaces in between the teeth. Veneers are one of the many cosmetic dental treatments that have grown in popularity due to their ease in application, and for the amazing results they can produce. With just a few dental visits, the application of veneers can give you healthier looking teeth that will benefit your overall appearance and lifestyle. Tooth Veneers are very thin mouldings that ar...