Cosmetic Dentistry

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Whitening vs Bleaching: What’s the Difference?

One of the top requests we receive from our patients is for teeth whitening or teeth bleaching. Both promise brighter smiles, so which one is the right choice for you? Let’s break down the differences between teeth whitening and teeth bleaching. What is teeth whitening? Teeth whitening restores the natural color of your teeth. Teeth […]

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The Pros and Cons of Dental Veneers: Are They Right for You?

Enhancing your smile with dental veneers can correct many dental cosmetic issues, but what are the pros and cons?  What are Dental Veneers?  According to the American Dental Association, dental veneers correct tooth imperfections, such as chips, discoloration, and uneven spacing. Veneers are ultra-thin, custom-crafted porcelain or composite shells that bond securely to the front

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The Different Types of Veneers: Porcelain vs. Composite

When it comes to transforming your smile, porcelain and composite veneers are a smart choice. For symmetrical, beautiful smiles that cover imperfections and discolorations, veneers are a less invasive cosmetic dental option than crowns. What are veneers? Veneers are a thin layer of either porcelain or composite material that permanently bonds to the front surface

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Understanding the Science Behind Teeth Whitening

There is science behind how teeth whitening works. Teeth whitening is a cosmetic dental treatment. There are different teeth whitening methods. Each teeth whitening method has slightly different science. What is Used in the Three Types of Teeth Whitening If you’ve been thinking about whiter, brighter teeth, chances are you came across some different options.

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Preparing Your Teeth for Porcelain and Composite Veneers

Preparing your teeth for porcelain and composite veneers is something many people wonder about. They ask:  Is it worth it? How long does getting veneers take? Is the veneer placement painful? We’re here to shed some light on the realities of the dental veneer treatment. We’d also like to share why Dr. Frahm believes dental

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The Cost of Gum Contouring: Is It Worth the Investment?

Contouring gums is a worthwhile investment for people who want to improve the look of their smile. For health and cosmetic reasons, gum contouring can enhance your oral health.  It also reshapes your gumline to bring symmetry to your appearance. What are the benefits of gum contouring? Gum contouring offers numerous health advantages if you

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Top 10 benefits of professional teeth whitening

Teeth whitening produces the immediate benefits of a brighter smile. Read on for ten more reasons to consider getting your teeth professionally whitened. Teeth whitening is for (almost) everyone: The biggest benefit to teeth whitening is that it removes stains from your teeth. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, teeth whitening improves the brightness of most

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Understanding the Procedure for Getting a Composite Filling

Getting a composite filling involves a simple, and usually quick dental procedure.  If you have ever had a cavity, there are several types of material that dentists use for fillings, including composite. In recent years, composite fillings have become preferable to amalgam, gold and silver.   Why do people need fillings? Dentists use fillings primarily to

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