Dental bridges provide dual aesthetic and practical benefits. More than just filling spaces between your teeth, they also improve your bite and overall oral health. When a tooth is missing, a dental bridge may fill the gap by anchoring a pontic (false tooth) between two healthy teeth on each side of the gap. This setup keeps …
Your gums are part of the essential framework of your mouth. They provide a supportive foundation for your teeth roots and give gentleness to your beautiful smile. However, excessive amounts of gum tissue can lead to a “gummy smile” and make your teeth look shorter than they really are. While this rarely is a medical […]
There are times in life when the stressful events just keep coming. You have probably noticed that stress can affect everything, including your physical and mental health. Unfortunately, it can affect your oral health as well, and even cosmetic dentistry work that you have had done. Are You Feeling Stressed? You have probably also noticed that it […]
When you were a kid, you were probably told to drink your milk for strong bones and healthy, beautiful teeth. As we get a bit older, though, many of us don’t even keep it in the house – when was the last time you had a glass of milk? However, you should know that milk and …
Porcelain veneers are fairly well known in the cosmetic dentistry arena today. Advertisements for porcelain veneers are quite common. However, are all veneers and cosmetic dentists the same? There is a huge gap among dentists when it comes to cosmetic dentistry. When consulting or choosing a cosmetic dentist, in addition checking out their training and …
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It can be startling, when you look in the mirror one day and notice that your gums don’t seem to cover your teeth like they used to. The way your gums look can affect your teeth and your smile – but should you worry if they seem to be receding? What causes gums to recede? Gum recession …
What does it take to change a smile? When considering cosmetic dentistry, this should be dependent on what the patient’s desires are and not what the dentist wants to see. Is it necessary to do 10 porcelain veneers to change a smile, absolutely not. There are many options available to correct smiles. Case …
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Many patients present with cosmetic dentistry concerns and desiring a more natural and attractive smile. A complex cosmetic dentistry case as she is missing her upper lateral incisors which was treated with custom designed porcelain veneers and laser gum recontouring. In addition her concerns were: Worn teeth Discolored teeth Fillings that keep falling out …
Smile Rejuvination: Worn Teeth and an Aging Smile, and Missing Lateral Incisors Read More »
You work hard all year, and you deserve that tax refund check – and you also deserve to have healthy teeth and that smile you’ve always dreamed of. Just in case you need some more convincing, here are some more reasons why you should make an appointment at your favorite dentist’s office as soon as …
At the Konig Center for Cosmetic and Comprehensive Dentistry, your health and happiness are top priorities. And, getting braces or another type of orthodontic can help with both of these things! Here are 6 things you should know about getting braces. Should you get braces? When considering whether or not to get braces, you want to know …
