Category: Smile Makeover

Tooth Contouring and Sanding

10 March, 2008 (10:55) | Smile Makeover | By: B. Slade

Even after getting braces, some people will consider cosmetic dentistry to get that perfect smile. For those who have teeth that are too long or have odd shapes (like round bottoms), tooth contouring can be an option. This method is also used to correct bite issues and teeth grinding.Tooth sanding is usually done [...]

Smile Makeover: The Ultimate in Cosmetic Dentistry (Part 3)

6 February, 2008 (05:59) | Smile Makeover | By: B. Slade

The Life of Your Smile Makeover
Cosmetic dentistry procedures may require maintenance over time. Teeth whitening must be repeated on occasion in order to maintain brightness. Porcelain veneers may chip or break off and need replacement. Permanent bondings may stain and require enhancement or replacement. Dental crowns typically require replacement after 10 � 15 years. Gummy [...]

Smile Makeover: The Ultimate in Cosmetic Dentistry (Part 2)

24 January, 2008 (05:13) | Smile Makeover | By: B. Slade

Smile Makeover: What’s Involved?
A Smile Makeover involves consideration of your facial appearance, skin tone, hair color, teeth, gum tissue, and lips to develop a customized smile. The resulting improvements are as follows:

Optimal Tooth Color: Silver or amalgam dental fillings can be replaced with natural, tooth-colored composite restorations and teeth whitening can improve the color of [...]

Smile Makeover: The Ultimate in Cosmetic Dentistry (Part 1)

20 January, 2008 (05:05) | Smile Makeover | By: B. Slade

Smile Makeover Preview & Treatment
To complete your Smile Makeover, your dentist will develop a comprehensive treatment plan customized to meet your esthetic goals. This treatment plan may consist of many cosmetic and functionally restorative procedures, potentially including teeth whitening, bonding, veneers, dental crowns, orthodontics, oral maxillofacial surgery, and gummy smile reduction.