You often hear or see the phrase “smile makeover” in magazines, infomercials, and the radio in relation to cosmetic dentistry but are seldom explained what it means. What exactly is a smile makeover?
A smile makeover is categorized as one or more cosmetic dentistry procedures. Some of the most common problems treated in a smile makeover [...]
Category Archives: Smile Makeover
What is a Smile Makeover?
October 23, 2009 – 9:21 am
Grandma NuNu gets a New-New Smile
October 21, 2009 – 10:10 am
Everyone has a loveable old grandmother, great uncle, or third cousin once removed that they love dearly but can’t help but be a little put off by their smile. Aging can be unkind to teeth and the old wives tale of “if you don’t brush your teeth, they will fall out of your head” actually [...]
Smile Makeovers
August 28, 2009 – 9:52 am
From deep inside us a smile burst forth to share joy and happiness. Our friends and family laugh together and pose for pictures and make faces. For some, there is something that stands in the way. Their smile is broken. It doesn’t matter if they are the only ones who care or if they are [...]
Cosmetic Dentistry Before and After
June 19, 2009 – 11:24 am
Having cosmetic dentistry completed can change your whole outlook on life. The impact is not only to your smile, but your self confidence, overall health and sense of well being. The way others see you will change as well. Cosmetic dentistry before and after, displays how we feel as well as how we look.
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An Esthetic Dentist
June 10, 2009 – 1:29 pm
Have you ever looked up the word esthetic? Dictionary.com defines it this way: 1. pertaining to a sense of the beautiful or to the science of aesthetics; 2. having a sense of the beautiful; characterized by a love of beauty; 3. pertaining to, involving, or concerned with pure emotion and sensation as opposed to pure [...]
Facial Cosmetics Dentistry
May 27, 2009 – 9:13 am
When we look in the mirror each morning, we consider our facial esthetics. Beginning with hair and makeup, we try to adjust our natural features to meet our own standards of beauty. As we age, we often feel challenged to meet the requirements of a younger and firmer look to our facial features. While the [...]
Cosmetic Dentist Search
February 27, 2009 – 5:29 pm
If you’re reading this, chances are that you’ve made the wise decision to learn more about cosmetic dentistry, which can boost your confidence, help your career, and make you more attractive and youthful-looking. Finding a good cosmetic dentist has never been easier, since training and credentials like what is offered at LVI are proof that [...]
About Cosmetic Surgery
February 25, 2009 – 5:14 pm
By their mid- to late- twenties, many people begin to notice the first signs of visible aging on their bodies: hair loss, wrinkles, and sun spots are a few common manifestations. One of the signs of aging that many don’t immediately notice about themselves is the deterioration of their smiles. As we age, our teeth [...]
Cosmetic Teeth Whitening
February 20, 2009 – 4:58 pm
In dental offices all around the country patients are getting the benefit that all of the new advancements that cosmetic teeth whitening restoration has to offer. Gone are days of suffering with yellow, crooked, crack, chipped, teeth. New procedures, materials, and certifications like the LVI Institute curriculum have made it easier, less expensive, and more [...]
Teeth Whitening
October 4, 2008 – 8:08 am
The most common tooth problem for many is discoloration. The enamel on teeth, which provides protection against damage from chewing or acids (i.e. sugar), is naturally white. But over the years, as enamel wears down, the core material of teeth – called dentin – begins to show. Dentin is yellow in color. As the enamel [...]