Whether you decide to brighten your dull, yellow teeth with take-home whitening trays or one-visit power whitening, you’ll love the results. Making those results last as long as possible depends on consistent care, like regular brushing and flossing and minimizing contact between your teeth and staining foods and beverages. You can also make your newly […]
Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry Quick Guide
Have you ever assumed dental care could take care of your oral health but that when it comes to the beauty of your smile, you just have to accept what you’re born with? Fortunately, cosmetic dentistry provides you with a variety of solutions for making improvements to minor damage or the aspects of your smile […]
Your Concerns About Bonding
How much do you know about dental bonding? If you have been studying up on this cosmetic treatment that can address minor esthetic imperfections with your smile, you know that the treatment is quite simple and comfortable to apply. You have probably also come to find out that it’s an additive treatment in which we […]
Porcelain Veneer Placement: What To Expect
Choosing porcelain veneers to achieve a beautifully transformed smile is something that can truly improve your confidence. Veneers provide a varied, comprehensive offering of advantages, as well as long-term wear. However, just because you have settled on the cosmetic choice best suited to your needs does not mean you’re quite sure what to expect. We […]
Test Your Knowledge of Dental Contouring
Nobody likes to look in the mirror and feel unhappy with his or her smile. When it comes to problems that are extremely small, patients often feel overwhelmed on a variety of levels. First, they feel that their smile looks marred as the result of problems like asymmetry or small imperfections. In addition, because the […]
Have Your Teeth Lost Their Sparkle?
Smile brightness doesn’t turn off like a light bulb, but it can fade slowly until one day you look in the mirror and notice the shine in your smile is not what it used to be. This may be caused by the slow build up of stains from foods or beverages, or you may just […]
Dental Bonding: Step by Step
Is your smile pleasing in appearance aside from some minor concerns? Perhaps you feel disappointed by small chips in your teeth. Or, maybe you imagine your smile would look dramatically improved if only you could close the gaps between your teeth but you are wholly uninterested in braces, so you assume you will just have […]
Beautify Your Smile With Teeth Contouring
Has the thought ever crossed your mind that your teeth seem too large – that smaller teeth may better suit your facial features? Or perhaps you suffer from teeth that are pointy or awkwardly shaped. If these are the types of esthetic imperfections that keep you from feeling confident and proud of your smile, we […]
Will Porcelain Veneers Hold Up?
Feeling confident about your cosmetic treatment choices is multi-faceted. First, you need to feel good about the potential results of the service you choose. If you have been considering porcelain veneers, then you probably already know they offer a whiter smile, filled gaps between your teeth, improved tooth shape and size, and the camouflaging of […]
Teeth Whitening For Your Spring Smile
In a few short months, spring will be upon us. Along with the sunshine and warm weather, you will most likely be outside enjoying activities, family, and friends. Why not surprise everyone with a brighter smile? Your local Ankeny, La dentist provides teeth whitening trays for those with a busy schedule or not enough time […]