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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...

Crowns or Implants: what should you choose?

There is nothing like having all your natural teeth intact. However, you may face certain instances where your tooth become so badly damaged or decayed that they can no longer be saved. A root canal then becomes important to save the tooth if the nerves get damaged. During this treatment, your tooth’s pulp and damaged nerves are removed, and it is cleaned and sealed.  Dental crowns A dental crown is then fixed on top of the tooth and cemented to protect it from falling off. A dental crown is big enough to “cap” the whole projection, preventing it from harm. Crowns are generally used when your tooth is badly decayed or broken to hold a normal filling. A lot of cosmetic dentist in Brampton make use of porcelain crowns that feel and look like a real tooth. Some of the benefits of using porcelain dental crowns include: Add strength to the worn out teeth Preserve broken natural teeth Offer a natural appearance Stain resistant Enhance the strength ...