Cosmetic Dental Blog

Porcelain veneers, also called dental veneers or dental porcelain laminates, are very thin shells made out of porcelain or resin composite materials designed to have the same color as a person’s healthy teeth. They are placed over a tooth in order to improve the tooth’s appearance or to protect the surface of the tooth from […]

It’s an unfortunate fact that most of us shudder at the thought of scheduling a visit to the dentist. More often than not, we tend to attempt to grin and bear the pain of a toothache rather than sign up for an intimidating dental appointment. If you are a person who dreads the thought of […]

Are you interested in brighter, whiter teeth? To achieve a white smile, professional teeth-whitening services can deliver the results that you’ve been searching for. Professional teeth-whitening services can give you the brilliant smile you desire through a number of different options. The right option will depend on your situation. Teeth-whitening touch-up pens are one possibility. […]

There is nothing like a great, bright smile to enhance your overall appearance. A cosmetic smile makeover has given many individuals a boost to their self-confidence. A cosmetic smile makeover can address many different aesthetic issues of the teeth. Crooked teeth, dullness, and stains can be treated to give you a brighter, whiter, straighter smile. […]

More than thirty years ago, I made the decision to stop using silver mercury-containing fillings in teeth. In the world of dentistry, this debate is controversial, but ultimately, this choice has proven to be beneficial to my patients. I have instead opted for mercury-free fillings. One observation I had was that the packaging for silver […]

There is nothing like a great smile. The best cosmetic dentistry can give you a bright, white smile to be proud of. With great teeth, patients can experience a boost in self-confidence. Modern cosmetic dentistry can achieve incredible results for rejuvenating your smile. There are a number of cosmetic techniques that we offer, such as […]

A bright, white smile can do a great deal for your appearance. There are many people who seek out a brighter smile, and depending on your goals, there is likely a teeth whitening treatment that can help. Teeth whitening procedures have come a long way and now come in a variety of techniques. There are […]

Some people are born without all of their teeth. It doesn’t hurt them necessarily and in fact, survive just fine without them. Many times it leaves spaces between a few teeth-the opposite of crowding or crooked teeth. Orthodontia is not always an ideal treatment because it can remove the spaces, but it may align the […]

We have had several patients share their hesitancy to have cosmetic dentistry: it seems selfish or they feel like they need to care of others first. We have heard similar expressions from those have completed treatment as they regret waiting as long as they did. We certainly understand those sentiments! Sometimes it is very hard […]

Often we can’t put our finger on why someone is beautiful…we just know they are. Is it their figure, eyes, nose, smile, or a combination of it all? Learn the science and art behind plastic surgery and cosmetic dentistry and how YOU can improve the way you look and how others perceive you! It’s all […]