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Cosmetic Dentistry Basics

Cosmetic dentistry is becoming more and more popular in this day and age. More and more people are turning to cosmetic dentistry all of the time.

 
What it is and current trends
Why do you need it?
Who needs it?
Choices and costs
How to find and choose a cosmetic dentist
   
Cosmetic Options for Your Problems
If you are plagued with dental problems, if you have stained or discolored teeth, there are a number of cosmetic dentistry options that are now available to you.
Stained or discolored teeth
Chips or rough spots
Cavities or cracks
Uneven teeth
Gaps between the teeth
Broken or crooked teeth
   
Tooth Whitening (bleaching)
If you are a coffee drinker, tea guzzler or smoker, chances are you worry about your smile. You will be interested in what is available in the way of dental whitening procedures to help restore your smile.
 
Teeth whitening methods and costs
Who it's best for each method?
How long does it take and how long does the result last?
What is in-office bleaching?
What are at-home procedures and products?
Are over-the-counter whitening products effective?
How should I choose a whitening product?
Dental hygienists: what they do and how to choose
 
   
Orthodontics
An ever growing number of men and women around the world are interested in orthodontics. What once was within the province of youth has not become widely sought after by adults ?by adults literally of all ages.
Introduction: what it is and how it works
Procedures
Costs and financing options
What is an orthodontist and how to choose one
What to expect at first visit
When should you start and how long will it take?
Braces: how they work, their types and how to take care of braces
Braces usage tips
What to expect during treatment
Orthodontic treatment for children
Orthodontic treatment for teens
Orthodontic treatment for adults
Invisaligns
 

> Accelerated orthodontics

What is accelerated orthodontics?
Accelerated orthodontics: Procedures and costs
Pros and Cons of Accelerated orthodontics
 
   
Treatment Options
During the past twenty years, more and more people have turned to cosmetic dentistry for a number of varied reasons. There are many options available to people when it comes to cosmetic dentistry.
Dental implants
Dental Bonding
Composite and Porcelain Veneers
Dental Bridges
Tooth Contouring and Reshaping
Dentures
Dental Fillings
Dental Crowns
Dental Caps
Root Canals
Cosmetic Gum Surgery
 



 

Latest News

February 22, 2012
No More Excuses for Crooked Teeth: Invisalign Introduces New “Express” Option …

A report from Bradenton Herald: SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ – Invisalign, the nearly-invisible orthodontic product that changed the way teeth are straightened, today announced consumer availability of an affordable, five-stage treatment for straightening teeth using nearly invisible aligners. This new five-stage Invisalign treatment option was developed for people with minor orthodontic issues such as [...]

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February 21, 2012
Ormco Raises $75000 for the Smile for a Lifetime Foundation

A report from Orthodontic Products: Ormco Corp, Orange, Calif, recently announced that Smile for a Lifetime Foundation’s (S4L) second annual fundraising event, held at the 11th Annual Damon Forum, raised $ 75,000. The funds will help S4L continue its mission to encourage orthodontists to provide free orthodontic care to individuals with financial challenges and special [...]

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February 20, 2012
42 month wait for orthodontics

A report from Irish Health: 42 month wait for orthodontics [Posted: Tue 21/02/2012 www.irishhealth.com] The average waiting time for public orthodontic treatment in some parts of the country stretches to three-and-a-half years, according to figures from the Department of Health. Figures provided in a Dail reply by Minister of State Roisin Shortall show that the average [...]

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Fun facts about braces for the February holidays: the connection between …

A report from La Jolla Light: Color-customized braces are a fun way for kids to celebrate holidays and special events. By Robert Sunstein, DDS Throughout January and February, both of which are wintry months that leave many of us craving a fun distraction from the workday world, most people jump at the chance for a [...]

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February 19, 2012
Paper clip dentist braces for jail

A report from The Daily Telegraph: Cutting corners: Dentist Michael Clair will spend a year in jail after running a dodgy practice that included using paper clips for root canals. Picture: Thinkstock Source: Supplied A FORMER dentist will spend a year in jail for using paper clips instead of steel posts in root canals. Dr [...]

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