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AN OVERVIEW OF COSMETIC DENTISTRY PROCEDURES PERFORMED BY DENTISTS

Dental aesthetics is a part of dentistry dealing with procedures that help enhance the look of a person's gums, teeth, and bite. There are two specialties in this field- Prosthodontists and Orthodontists that further involve procedures like- bonding, crowns (caps), porcelain veneers (laminates), enameloplasty, teeth whitening (bleaching), straightening and the like- Whitening - Bleaching or whitening is a popular cosmetic dental procedure used by   for lightening discolored teeth. There are numerous whitening options available in the market today, including dentist-supervised treatments and over the counter products. Toothreshaping - tooth shaping involves removing sections of the enamel to enhance the look of the teeth. It can be used to alter the length, and shape of teeth, rectify a small chip, and correct several other damages. This procedure involves odontoplasty, enameloplasty, contouring, slenderizing, re-contouring, sculpting or stripping. Dentalbridges - dental bridg...