Your Mansfield dentists know how important your smile is to you. They want you to feel comfortable and confident with your smile and dental health. Dr. Blair Jones and Dr. Seth Harris provide two straightforward cosmetic dentistry options that correct minor flaws: porcelain veneers and dental bonding. They now discuss the advantages of porcelain veneers… Read more »
Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
In-Office Whitening Vs. Over-the-Counter Whitening
According to an American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry survey, 74% of adults believe that an attractive smile will help them in their career. When respondents were asked what they would like to change about their smile, the most common response was to have whiter teeth. We are inundated with ads marketing the benefits of over-the-counter,… Read more »
Quiz: How Do Dental Crowns Work?
What happens when your tooth suffers from advanced decay or becomes chipped? To return a tooth to full function and appearance, many dentists will recommend a dental crown. Made from a variety of different materials and containing both cosmetic and restorative properties, dental crowns are a common and unique form of smile restoration.
What One Visit Teeth Whitening Can and Can’t Do
When it comes to popular cosmetic dental treatments like Zoom! one visit teeth whitening, it’s often hard to find the facts amongst all the marketing. All the websites and ads say that the treatment is safe, the results are reliable, and the appointment itself couldn’t be more convenient, but how do you know if it’s… Read more »
Can You Whiten Your Teeth Too Much?
Since 2000, the teeth whitening industry has boomed, raking in over $1 billion a year in revenue. In an American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry survey, more respondents identified whiter teeth as the primary aspect of their smile they’d like to change. The thousands of teeth whitening products available at the store, at bleaching spas and… Read more »
Who Shouldn’t Get Veneers?
First, the good news: porcelain veneers offer a reliable way for a skilled cosmetic dentist to correct a wide range of esthetic flaws and help you achieve the kind of beautiful smile you imagined. Now, the bad news: some patients may not make good candidates for the procedure. Today, we’re discussing a few issues that… Read more »
Dental Crown or Veneers: Which One Should You Choose?
Traditionally, dental crowns have been considered a restorative technique while porcelain veneers have fallen into the category of cosmetic dentistry. However, thanks to advances in dental materials and techniques, the line separating veneers and crowns is blurring. Use our simple guide to understand the ins and outs of these two restorations.
How to Extend the Life of Your One Visit Teeth Whitening
You’ve decided to dramatically brighten your smile with the help of a one visit teeth whitening session with your dentist. You’re happy with the results and just can’t stop grinning at yourself in the mirror. But without proper care, your enamel will begin to accumulate miniscule stains that counteract the effects of even the most… Read more »
The Smart Consumers’ Guide to Teeth Whitening
In a survey conducted by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the majority of respondents said that if they could change anything about their smiles, they would make their teeth whiter. Bright, natural-looking teeth can make you appear younger, healthier, and more attractive, but how do you choose the right teeth whitening product for your… Read more »
Three Myths (and Three Truths) about Porcelain Veneers
You’ve done your research, checked out some before and after pictures, talked to your dentist, and decided that porcelain veneers might be your best option for achieving the radiant smile you’ve always wanted. You share the good news with your friends on Facebook and then, suddenly, you’re inundated with well-intentioned advice telling you how you’re… Read more »
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