On Monday, March 1st, the finale of The Bachelor’s 14th season was aired on national television. Jake Pavelka, the steamy airline pilot who stole so many women’s’ hearts, got down on one knee and proposed to the girl of his dreams. It all looked like a fairy tale. And glowing as brightly as the diamond [...]
Tag Archives: Veneers
Having a Smile Like the Stars
February 25, 2010 – 10:20 am
Like it or not, the smiling faces we see in magazines, newspapers, TV, and online set the standard for what is beautiful. Those who stand in the spotlight are finding it necessary to turn to cosmetic dentistry in order to fit in with all of the bright Hollywood smiles. Take a look at just a [...]
10 Reasons to Smile
February 10, 2010 – 3:54 pm
According to Mark Stibich, Ph.D., on Longevity.About.com the Top 10 Reasons to Smile are:
1. Smiling makes us attractive
2. Smiling changes our mood
3. Smiling is contagious
4. Smiling relieves stress
5. Smiling boosts your immune system
6. Smiling lowers your blood pressure
7. Smiling releases endorphins, natural pain killers, and serotonin
8. Smiling lifts the face and makes you look younger
9. [...]
Dental Veneers Save the Day
January 13, 2010 – 11:07 pm
“I love to clean my teeth
Brush them all around
Get rid of all the guck
with a swishing, swishing sound.
I love to brush my teeth
Brush them ’til they’re clean
Make them white and smooth
so when I smile they gleam.
I love to clean my teeth
Brush them all around
Get rid of all the guck
with a swishing swishing
swishing swishing
swishing swishing sound.”
As [...]
The Importance of a Healthy Smile
November 5, 2009 – 4:14 pm
What is the first thing you notice when you meet someone new? The vast majority of people state that a person’s smile is the first characteristic they are drawn to. So realistically, how important is this fact to your life?
Obviously personal relationships are affected by how much a person may like another person’s features. However, [...]
Trick or Treat: A Ghoulish Tale with a Happy Ending
October 30, 2009 – 3:56 pm
With Halloween right around the corner parents everywhere are telling their children “if you eat all that candy your teeth will fall out.” Many adults today heard that same warning from their parents but did not listen and have found that it actually holds some truth. Years of poor eating habits and oral hygiene have [...]
Cosmetic Dentistry Porcelain Veneers
May 22, 2009 – 6:58 am
White, bright, straight teeth that are customized to your face are indeed possible. Cosmetic dentistry porcelain veneers are the instant fix for misaligned, chipped and discolored teeth. Close gaps, lengthen worn teeth, and dazzle with a clean confident look.
Over time teeth can become discolored and stained with age and foods like coffee and soda. Over [...]
The Advantages of Porcelain Veneers
July 14, 2008 – 12:19 am
When your teeth are crooked, discolored, or chipped, your dentist may recommend placing porcelain veneers on the teeth to restore and improve their appearance. These are thin cases of porcelain that are bonded to the front of the teeth to cosmetically improve them. Dentists use incredibly strong bonding to affix veneers, and when completed, the [...]