Porcelain Veneers can be used for more than just improving ones smile. We have used new technologies to help many of our patients who have TMJ problems or broken teeth by using porcelain veneers as opposed to full porcelain crowns. Broken, Worn, Crooked Teeth on TMJ Pain Patient Porcelain Veneers and Crowns to Create Beautiful […]
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Whitening teeth is a very popular way to enhance one’s smile. There seems to so many different bleaching solutions on the market today making it difficult for the consumers to discern which is best. NiteWhite & DayWhite Take-home whitening formulas with Amorphous Calcium Phosphate.–> Take-home whitening formulas with Amorphous Calcium Phosphate. Finally, there is a
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Utilizing high tech dental techniques has allowed for dental implants to be functional and cosmetic as well. The photo below shows a single tooth that has been replaced by an implant. The white piece is a custom abutment made by Atlantis, that is computer generated to the same size and shape as the root of
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There are four basic ways to whiten teeth: 1) Porcelain veneers 2) In-office whitening 3) Professional Trays for home whitening 4) Over the counter products So how white is white enough? It is interesting that CNN reported awhile back with this saying:  Remember that old adage, “You can never be too thin or too
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There are many artistic and creative ways that porcelain veneers can be used for cosmetic dentistry to change smiles. Veneers can be for much more than just color changes. In the photos shown above, our patient was unhappy with the color and shape of her smile. She complained of a “Bugs Bunny” appearance. If you
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Creating the optimal smile is not always about just placing porcelain veneers on teeth. Many patients have bite problems that go untreated and is actually the reason that teeth break and are malpositioned in the first place. This case illustrates a patient referred by an endodonist for restorative care and cosmetic dentistry. After discussing and
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Broken and chipped teeth Whitened teeth and veneers on the front two teeth Not all cosmetic dentistry patients desire to have porcelain veneers on all their teeth. Many times patients simply desire to have broken or chipped teeth fixed. In this case, please note the broken and chipped front two teeth and some wear on
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Porcelain Veneers with Unatural Shape and Design Improved Porcelain Veneer Shape and Design This article is help foster patient awareness that not all veneers are the same. Designing and shaping porcelain veneers is an art and science all the way through. The photos speak for themselves. The before photo is a patient who had veneers
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Most people are aware of the promises stem cell research holds for medicinal purposes. Dentistry is also excited about the possibilities. Research is underway so that one day the future we will be able to practice regenerative dentistry along with cosmetic dentistry. There are predictions that include having a stem cell bank for our patients
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Porcelain Veneers to create a beautiful smile Poorly shaped, discolored, spaced teethVeneers to correct shape, proportions, and spaces There is a lot more that goes into smile designs than most people realize. Most patients in our office have high expectations and have a really keen understanding of how they would like their smile to look.
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