You may discover that as much as you feel enamored with the idea of porcelain veneers for your smile improvement needs, you don’t know the first thing about how it all works. This, of course, can make you feel a little standoffish. Is this something that’s going to be difficult to accomplish? How do they even actually improve your smile? We know that when the functional details of a treatment remain a mystery, it can cause your initial excitement to take a nosedive. Let’s keep that from happening with a quick rundown of the major details.

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Perhaps you come in to see us for something that you aren’t pleased with, such as discoloration, and you already have an idea in mind regarding what we will suggest for you. However, even though you might have assumed you’d need whitening, for instance, we suggest porcelain veneers. Why have we chosen this particular cosmetic treatment, you might wonder? What types of reasons might this be the most suitable selection? Let’s cover some!

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What is dental contouring and why might you need it, you wonder? If your current goal for your smile has included figuring out how to deal with dental tissue that doesn’t look the way you’d like, then contouring may have come up. Unlike bonding, which gives you the chance to add where you need more tissue, contouring lets you take it away. Consider the why and the how behind the treatment and you will more quickly see that this may be the solution for your needs.

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If you’ve been doing your part to figure out what you should do to make your smile look much more attractive, and you have learned about dental bonding, then you might be feeling quite happy. You know that there’s a solution to address that chipped tooth, that annoying gap, that tooth that’s a little bit short, etc. However, when you consider the fact that you aren’t sure how bonding works, you may begin to feel less than enthusiastic. Let’s protect your resolve with the details you’re hoping to learn.

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Have you been staring at your toothbrush and formulating a plan to get your smile nice and white again? Have you decided that you’re just going to make the most of your brushing by changing out the products you use, choosing things that come with promises to brighten your dental tissue, or by brushing harder? We understand your desire for teeth whitening. However, we think you should know: Your brush won’t do it. Cosmetic care will. Find out more!

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When you stop by your local store, you’ll find a number of products promising brighter smiles, from strips to toothpastes and even mouthwashes. But if you want dramatic and long-lasting results, then you should see the dentist! We can offer a professional teeth whitening system to lift stains and help brighten smiles by multiple shades.

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Here it comes! Barreling down your calendar and your shopping lists like a freight train, holiday time is steadily headed in our direction. This means so many things. It means you’ve got to kick your shopping and list making into high gear. It means cleaning, cooking, and … what that? Preparing for some serious socializing? Yep. You might be seeing that aunt you only see once a year and you may end up in conversations with co-workers you otherwise never talk with. The result? If you aren’t happy with your smile, you may be feeling nervous. Good news: Porcelain veneers can help!

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Who is cosmetic care for, anyway? You may shrug off your hopes for a smile that looks better because you naturally assume (for reasons you have come up with) that it’s not for you. It’s probably just for someone else. If you were to mention this to us, we can say in earnest that it’s not the first time we’ve heard it! It’s also not the first time we have had to say: Cosmetic dentistry is for anyone and everyone who needs assistance with acquiring a prettier grin. Find out what’s got you so uncertain (and why it’s time to come see us).

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