The term is really redundant – dental cosmetic dentistry. Cosmetic dentistry is the art and form of bringing beauty to the mouth. It endeavors to restore what is lost and to portray the smile as youthful and natural. What determines youth and beauty? Well that is in the eye of the beholder.
Today’s society says clean, [...]
Tag Archives: Cosmetic Dental Procedures
Dental Cosmetic Dentistry
September 13, 2009 – 10:51 am
Cosmetic Dental Procedures
September 7, 2009 – 10:25 am
Cosmetic dental procedures now seem to be limitless. The potential to whiten, straighten and replace missing and damaged teeth is now at a pinnacle. There is no technological reason why anyone should suffer without the smile they want.
There are a wide range of cosmetic dental procedures. The most common of which is dental whitening. From [...]
Mercury Free Dentist
August 31, 2009 – 9:57 am
The introduction of “amalgam” fillings, or silver fillings, was a boon to dental health. Now disease and decay could be removed and replaced, extending the life of the tooth and ensuring that patients could keep their teeth longer. It was a win-win situation.
Like all sciences, dentistry adds newer and better materials as they become available. [...]
Dental onlays – the unsung hero
August 29, 2009 – 9:52 am
Have you ever heard of dental onlays? Most people haven’t. But they are a great tool for restoring teeth to normal function and natural beauty.
Here’s how it works. A tooth is broken or an old filling needs to be replaced, but most of the tooth structure is still sound. Its always best to keep what [...]
How is a Dental Crown Made?
July 17, 2009 – 8:05 am
The part of the tooth that appears above the gum and is covered in enamel is called the crown, but when this structure fails due to disease or trauma the dental crown can restore it to full function.
A dental crown is placed over the core tooth structure. When damage occurs, the enamel is removed along [...]
Cosmetic Laser Dentistry
June 24, 2009 – 10:23 am
When we think of lasers, we think of surgery – arthroscopic, orthopedic and others. However, lasers are now being used in many aspects of dentistry including cosmetic laser dentistry and the treatment of disease. This tool has allowed a variety of procedures to be more patient friendly, effective and precise. As research continues, so do [...]
Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry
June 3, 2009 – 3:11 pm
Cosmetic and restorative dentistry are no longer exclusive. Restorative dentistry by definition means to repair damage and this is the main focus of most of the dentistry performed in general practices. However, advances in cosmetic dentistry now bring these two fields together.
The purpose of restorative dentistry is to replace what is missing, broken or damaged, [...]
The Best Cosmetic Dentistry Changes Lives
June 1, 2009 – 10:45 am
Many people suffer with smiles they don’t like. It could be that neglect or fear has kept them away from the dentist or even a long term illness for which treatment had side effects in the mouth. It could be that their genetics didn’t give them a bright white or may have caused crowding or [...]
Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures
May 13, 2009 – 9:03 am
Cosmetic dentistry procedures are not what they used to be. Long gone are the days of bonding that stains quickly and metal margins. Today there are many more options for lasting cosmetic results that appear more natural.
Cosmetic dentistry is not only pleasing aesthetically but also restores health and function. When patients suffer with disorders of [...]
Cosmetic Dentistry Pictures
May 11, 2009 – 8:59 am
There is nothing like a picture to bring to life the extraordinary potential of cosmetic dentistry to deliver an unforgettable smile. Cosmetic dentistry pictures show the full range and potential of services offered by today’s advances in dentistry. You can see the impact on the entire face, not just the smile. You can see how [...]