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There are several treatments for an aging smile. Click on one of the following links or scroll down to find out more....
Bonding is an excellent way to repair or change the shape or color of teeth, particularly front teeth. Bonding is usually a one-appointment procedure that starts with a careful matching of the color of the bonding materials to your tooth color. Next, y...
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Rather than trying to tell you how much better your smile will look after dental treatment, a dentist with a digital imaging system can show you. First your teeth are photographed with a regular or digital camera. Next, the photo is stored in a computer...
Treatment There are several treatments for gaps between the teeth. These include: Porcelain veneers Bonding Orthodontics (braces) Crowns...
The size and shape of a gold inlay is like a silver filling, but the process of creating a gold inlay is more like making a crown. That's because an inlay is custom-crafted in a dental laboratory to precisely fit your tooth. For this reason, it takes two...
Like a crown, a gold onlay covers and protects the biting surface of a damaged tooth. It will take two or more appointments to restore your tooth with an overlay. That's because an overlay is custom-crafted in a dental laboratory to precisely fit your too...
The size and shape of a porcelain inlay is like a silver filling, but the process of making a porcelain inlay is more like making a crown....
Like a crown, a porcelain onlay covers and protects the biting surface of a damaged tooth. It will take two or more appointments to restore your tooth with an onlay. That's because it is custom-crafted in a dental laboratory to precisely fit your tooth....
Porcelain veneers are custom-crafted, fingernail-thin porcelain shells that are bonded to natural teeth. Because of their subtle color and near transparency, porcelain veneers can make a dramatic and very natural looking improvement to your smile....
Veneers can beautify your smile by improving the color and shape of one or more of your teeth. A veneer is a thin shell of porcelain or plastic that's bonded to a tooth, generally covering only its front and top....
Brighten your smile with Power Whitening! All dental whitening involves the application of a whitening agent to the teeth. Until recently, the whitening agent was applied via soft trays (custom designed by a dentist, or bought in over-the-counter kits) th...
The goal of cosmetic dentistry is to give you a fabulous smile! This is done by analyzing every aspect of your smile, then correcting any problems....
Often the difference between a good smile and a great smile is the whiteness of the teeth. Over time most teeth lose their luster and brightness because they accumulate stains made by foods and beverages. New whitening agents can remove these stains wit...