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Can I Get Cosmetic Dentistry If I Have Gum Disease?

If you’re interested in cosmetic dentistry, you might have heard that it’s important to have good oral health before you can beautify your smile. Does this mean that you can’t get cosmetic dentistry if you have gum disease (also known as periodontal disease)? Not necessarily.  The best way [...]

Survey Shows Complications Common for Dental Tourism

Dental tourism has become, unfortunately, a common way for people to try to find cheaper dental treatment. It might seem like a triple win: get a vacation, get dental treatment, and save money. However, the reality is that it’s actually a great way to ruin your vacation, create a need for urgent dental care, [...]

Smile Makeover Doesn’t Have to Be Invasive to Give Great Results

If you are unhappy with your smile, you might be considering a smile makeover. However, there might be one thing that holds you back: dental anxiety. You might be concerned that getting a smile makeover means you’ll need to spend a lot of time getting extensive invasive dental procedures in [...]

Finding the Best Solution to Your Black Triangles

An attractive smile is a healthy balance between the teeth, gums, lips, and negative space in your mouth. But there’s one thing that can really throw off the appearance of your smile: the formation of black triangles between your teeth. These black triangles form around the bases of your teeth, showing the spaces between [...]

Don’t Settle For Ugly Dentures

Dentures that cost less have a lot of problems, but the one most people will notice is that they don’t look good. If you choose lower-tier dentures, prepare to have an unattractive smile. This is a blunt statement, but the truth is that there are many reasons why all dentures can’t look attractive.

Why You Should Get a Second Opinion for Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments

When it comes to making cosmetic changes to your smile, would you choose the first dentist you met with? Whether you found them online or they were your default choice due to your dental insurance, there’s no reason why you can’t weigh your options with other dentists. Sometimes, getting a second opinion for

Why Healing Caps Are Useful, But Not Critical to Dental Implants

{{{{link id='57417' text='Replacing your missing teeth'}}}} is an exciting journey we can’t wait to take you on. If you’ve settled on dental implants as your choice, you’re in for a lifetime of a highly stable and functional replacement option that feels close to natural teeth. During your procedure, there is one aspect that not [...]

Restorative Dentistry Should Be Cosmetic Dentistry

Although the American Dental Association (ADA), the California Dental Association (CDA), and the state of California are allowing dentists to start offering routine and elective care, we understand that many people are still limiting their dental care to urgent, if not necessarily emergency, dental procedures. This includes restorative dentistry.  However, that doesn’t mean that you [...]

Combining Braces and Veneers for Your Most Beautiful Smile

Creating a beautiful smile is rarely easy. It often takes more than one cosmetic dentistry technique to achieve the results you’re looking for. Two techniques that we sometimes use together are orthodontics and {{{{link id='57360' text='veneers'}}}}. Although the results of the combination is a straight smile, the two [...]

Consider More Than Cost: Strike a Balance When Finding a Cosmetic Dentist

If you are considering cosmetic dentistry, it’s important to take the time to consider your options and find the best cosmetic dentist for you. This means that you should look at quite a few dentists online, and schedule consultations with several before making your decision. A robust consultation will end with a [...]

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