Veneers
The Progress of Restoration - Bonded Ceramic Veneers
By Matthew Candelaria
Over the course of a day, we smile involuntarily when we are happy, but someone who feels self-conscious about his or her smile has that happiness squelched by a domineering shame about exposing uneven or discolored teeth. If your smile is not all you wish it could be, there are many techniques that can be used to make your smile as bright and beautiful as anyone's. Virtually no smile cannot be restored, and full restoration is the goal of a cosmetic dentist's program of extreme dental makeover. What exactly is an extreme dental makeover? I will tell you.
What's the Deal on Porcelain Veneers?
By Patricia Woloch
Cosmetic dentistry has surged forward in recent years, becoming better-known and increasingly popular. All the tooth-whitening products in supermarkets give evidence of this, even though most of them are fairly ineffective. We realize these days that our teeth can be more than just cared-for - they can be beautified.
Are Porcelain Veneers Right For Me?
By Patricia Woloch
Also called dental veneers or tooth veneers, porcelain veneers are exceptionally thin pieces of ceramic that are bonded to the front of your teeth. They are commonly used to hide discoloration, brighten teeth, correct slight crookedness or misalignment, and fill small gaps.
Porcelain veneers are a great smile-makeover option, but may not be right for you. Dr. Sands, a highly recognized Hollywood and Beverly Hills cosmetic dentist, explains the factors to consider when deciding if porcelain veneers will work for you:
Veneers Can Provide a Brighter Smile for Years
Author: Lynn Fugaro
Porcelain veneers are one of the most popular and aesthetically pleasing means a cosmetic dentist uses to create a more beautiful smile. Porcelain veneers are super thin shells of ceramic material, which are bonded to the front of the teeth. Placing veneers is a rather simple procedure that requires little or no anesthesia and is the ideal choice for improving the appearance of the front of your teeth.
Teeth Whitening - A Method You Never Knew About
One of the most popular and effective methods of tooth whitening is laser tooth whitening. But for many people, this is too expensive to be an option.
Fortunately, there are a couple of other options available to these people. And no, I’m not talking about over-the-counter products.
I’m talking about dental Veneers.
This is also a very effective tooth whitening treatment for people who have severe discoloring, that bleaching wouldn’t be able to help. Veneers also give your teeth a little extra protection, because they are made from plastic or porcelain.