Do you sometimes catch yourself daydreaming about what your life would be like with a brighter or more beautiful smile? Imperfections in teeth can cause a lot of insecurity, and may even make you want to hide altogether. But cosmetic dentistry means that there are ways to correct those imperfections, helping your smile’s natural beauty to shine more clearly. Porcelain veneers are an effective way of addressing a number of concerns, which can help give you the smile of your daydreams. (more…)
Straighten Up with Invisalign Orthodontics
If you have severely crooked teeth, you may actually feel sad to smile in front of your friends. Alignment problems tend to make people self-conscious about their smiles, not to mention they can cause discomfort or frustration while trying to chew. For many years, people had to choose between living with misaligned teeth or a mouth full of metal braces. But Invisalign Orthodontics has made it possible to straighten your teeth without having to rely on traditional braces. If you have always longed for a more even smile, Invisalign could help you achieve it. (more…)
Confidence In a Crown
Chipped, cracked, or cavity-ridden teeth can cause a lot of insecurity, and often pain. If left untreated, matters can worsen and threaten the health of your tooth and your smile. A missing tooth can also wreak havoc. It might even make you want to hide your mouth altogether. But modern dentistry means you don’t have to go through life trying to hide your pearly whites. Porcelain crowns are a versatile way to protect damaged teeth or replace a missing tooth, all while cosmetically improving your smile. (more…)
Increase Your Confidence with Gum Contouring
Few things can lift your spirits quite like seeing a friend or loved one smile your way. But if you’re feeling insecure about your smile, it can be hard to return the favor. Many people suffer in silence, while feeling self-consciousness because of imperfections in their smiles. But cosmetic dentistry offers solutions. One treatment option many people don’t even realize exists, is gum contouring, which can drastically enhance your smile. (more…)
How to Enjoy a Light, Bright Smile
Summer is a great time to put your best foot forward, and to smile confidently as you enjoy all the activities that only this season affords. In fact, you may have already invested in a fun new bathing suit, cozy flip flops, or other summer gear to best enjoy the season. But what about your smile? Is it looking lackluster after a long winter and spring? If your smile could use a fresh summer makeover, professional teeth whitening could help. (more…)
Summertime is a Perfect Season to Care for Your Smile
Summer is a great season to spend time enjoying the great outdoors as a family. Chances are you have already taken your kids swimming, to local museums, and maybe even for picnics in the park. Whatever activities you’ve chosen to fill your days, you’re probably taking great care to protect your kids’ health. Sunscreen, hats and sunglasses, and avoiding peak sun hours are all great steps to protecting their skin. But what you have you done to protect their smiles? Summer is the perfect time to schedule a professional checkup and cleaning. (more…)
Enhance Your Smile with Dental Bonding and Contouring
There’s no reason to settle for a smile you don’t love, when cosmetic dentistry provides many ways to enhance your natural beauty. Slight chips, cracks, jagged edges, deep stains and even gaps between the teeth can all be corrected with dental bonding and contouring. So if imperfections in your teeth have kept you from showing off your pearly whites, it’s time to talk with us about how these quick and affordable procedures could help get you smiling proudly again. Bonding and contouring are non-invasive ways to drastically improve your smile! (more…)
Porcelain Veneers 101
If you have been feeling unhappy with one – or several – aspects of your smile’s appearance, we have good news for you: You can enjoy a complete smile makeover with the use of porcelain veneers. Sound too good to be true? Fortunately, veneers actually do offer an exceptional variety of benefits that will dramatically improve the beauty of your smile. Even more exciting? This cosmetic treatment typically requires only two to three visits. If you’ve been looking for a way to transform the appearance of your teeth, we encourage you to learn more about veneers, so you may decide whether this option is well suited to your needs. Ready for more details? Read further:
I Want a Better Smile, But Without Traditional Braces
Are you unhappy with the look of your smile? Overlapping or misaligned teeth can be embarrassing, and in many cases can cause problems biting and even speaking. For years the standard orthodontic treatment was metal braces, which could be painful and were quite conspicuous. Invisalign has changed that, allowing adults and teens alike to enjoy the benefit of traditional braces without many of the discomforts or cosmetic concerns. If you’ve always wanted a straighter smile, but have been avoiding orthodontia, now’s a great time to reconsider and see how Invisalign can help you! (more…)
Take a Quiz on your Tooth Enamel
Tooth enamel may be touted as the second hardest substance on the planet, but are you aware that this makes your dental enamel the hardest thing in your body. With such an incredible title, you might think that your teeth are the superheroes of your body – darn near impenetrable. Unfortunately, damage to your tooth enamel is quite common, leading to what is known to most as cavities. If you are trying to avoid tooth decay and other dental issues, you may want to ask yourself with knowledge about the outer protection to your teeth that you were born with. (more…)