The smile is one of the first features that people notice when they meet you, making it important to enhance the quality and condition of your teeth. Whitening your teeth will not only shed years off of your face but can allow you to have a more attractive appearance. When you want to maintain white […]
Read MoreIn a world where our appearance seems to be more important than the foods we eat, people spend thousands of dollars on things like plastic surgery, when in fact they could easily have those changes made through a visit to one of our Wake Forest dentists. We tend to forget that our teeth can actually […]
Read MoreDental implants are a type of oral surgery where a post is implanted into the patient’s jaw, sometimes by a cosmetic dentist, and an artificial crown is placed atop it. The post, which is often made of the biocompatible metal titanium, fuses over time with the bone in the patient’s jaw. This keeps the crown […]
Read MoreComparing Cosmetic Dentistry and Restorative Dentistry When considering improving a smile, it’s important to understand the options when it comes to cosmetic dentistry and restorative dentistry. A cosmetic dentist focuses on appearance of the teeth and may focus on techniques designed to whiten teeth, repair broken or chipped teeth, or change the length of teeth. […]
Read MoreDental implants are modern devices that can be used in cases where teeth have been lost to disease or injury, or need to be replaced for cosmetic reasons. Permanently placed in the mouth through a procedure that involves oral surgery, implants have become popular alternatives to conventional dentures or dental bridges. How Dental Implants Work […]
Read MoreLosing a permanent tooth or having one extracted can be a major blow to an individual’s self-esteem. While removable dentures and bridges partially restore the appearance and function of one’s teeth, they also have quite a few drawbacks. Many patients find them to be uncomfortable, unsightly, and difficult to care for. A dental implant is […]
Read MoreBacteria grows very quickly inside of the mouth. Plaque and tartar build up can cause a number of problems if not brushed and rinsed away on a regular basis. Gingivitis and periodontal disease are both consequences of poor dental health. Following a few dental hygiene tips can keep your teeth and gums healthy for years […]
Read MoreEvery patient approaches a cosmetic dentist with the hope of leaving the clinic with a better smile. While some cases of the treatment are fully reliant on personal choices, there are scenarios that require urgent cosmetic care under the directions of a professional. Some of the errors that can be corrected through cosmetic dentistry are: […]
Read MoreWe all want a fabulous smile. While our teeth are incredibly strong, overtime they may discolor, chip or decay. There is a solution. Consult your cosmetic dentist to discover the latest techniques to bring back your beautiful smile. Get Whiter Teeth What you put in your mouth can stay on your teeth, causing yellow stains […]
Read MoreHaving a pretty smile with bright, white teeth always makes a good impression on other people and it makes you feel confident and good about yourself. However, over time, a number of things cause teeth to yellow or become dingy. Learning more about tooth discoloration and using these teeth whitening suggestions might help to whiten […]
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