Cosmetic dentistry refers to a broad range of procedures that enhance the overall look of your teeth and smile. Traditionally, cosmetic changes meant going to an orthodontist to slowly rearrange teeth with braces. And this remains essential for correcting many conditions, such as overbites and under-bites. But improvements in technology have made relatively quick and pain-free adjustments to a tooth's color, shape and surface. Even if your...more
Sixty years ago, lack of widespread dental care, poverty and a poor diet meant that many people expected to start losing their teeth in their twenties. Today, the number of middle-aged people who need false teeth has dropped from 32 per cent to 6 per cent over the past 25 years, while the days of routine fillings have all but disappeared as fewer children suffer tooth decay. Fizzy drinks, which contain very high percentages of sugar and acid, are...more
High-Tech Dental Clinic located in tropical San Jose, Costa Rica offers a family-friendly and highly experienced staff when it comes to cosmetic dentistry. Offering a variety of procedures including orthodontics, oral surgery, and root canal treatments to teeth whitening, the dentists at High-Tech Dental Clinic are able to offer dental packages that combine the best of quality dental care with highly sought after tourism destinations in Costa Rica.Treatments Offered at High-tech Dental ClinicStaff at High-Tech Dental Care offer a variety of services and treatment plans to meet the dental needs of locals as well as global travelers. Some of the most common treatments provided at the clinic include:Cosmetic Dentistry - this field ranges from teeth whitening to composite resin fillings. High-Tech Dental Care is proud to use the best in cosmetic dentistry whitening products that accelerate the tooth bleaching process and removes stains and discoloration much faster than at-home teeth whitening products. Composite resin fillings can be matched to a person's tooth color, utilizing the best quality materials from the USA and Germany.Crowns or dental implants from an experienced...more
Most People in Utah today enjoy excellent oral health and are keeping their natural teeth throughout their lives. But this is not always the case for everybody. Too many people mistakenly believe that they need to see a dentist only if they are in pain. A dental visit simply means being examined by a doctor of oral health or so called dentist...more
There's this girl who calls herself a chicken. She shuddered in her chair when her ears got pierced. She feels so jittery every time she thinks of having a couple of her teeth taken out. When it comes to the fear of flying, getting into a dental chair ranks alongside the phobia of seeing spiders, as well as the fear of flying and of heights....more
Are you self conscious about your smile? Do you feel that your overall look is being diminished by dull yellow teeth? What are your options if you are unhappy with the way your teeth currently look? You could always try the whitening toothpastes and trays that are offered for sale in your local grocery store, but is this really the best way to get your teeth white? Sure toothpastes and gels might do a little bit to whiten your teeth, but you are never going to get the type of pearly whites enjoyed by models and celebrities unless you visit a cosmetic dentist. Perhaps the best way to improve your smile is to have dental veneers placed over your current teeth. Dental veneers are basically a thin layer of enamel-like material that fits on the outside of your existing tooth to create the appearance of a perfect tooth that is as white as you would like it to be. Many models and celebrities have dental veneers that you may have not even realized they have them. Perhaps you just thought that everyone who lives in Hollywood was born with perfectly white teeth? Not exactly! In actuality what has really happened is that the dental veneer procedure has become very popular based on...more
If you are concerned with the color of your teeth then you may very well be considering having some sort of tooth whitening procedure performed. If you are asking yourself how to get your teeth white and keep them white then this article is...more
Do you have some minor imperfections in your smile that you would like to correct? Maybe you have a chip in your teeth or a slight imperfection in the contours of your teeth. Well what can you do to improve the overall look of your smile and...more
Cosmetic dentistry is a fast growing field. The technology improves every year as new innovations and treatments are brought out. The price of these treatments need not be excessive and the gains can be huge. It is an immense boost for a patient who...more
A smile says a lot about a persons personality. Its the first thing people notice about others. White, even teeth are indicators of your overall health. Many people with stained, discolored or crooked teeth are self-conscious and avoid smiling and...more
Orthodontia is used to help straighten teeth and make the smile beautiful. However, braces and other orthodontic devices can cause problems when it comes to properly cleaning the teeth.They consist of brackets placed on each individual tooth and a...more
Whether you are an experienced visitor or have an appointment with the dentist for you first time, there are a number of things that you should be prepared for. Dentistry is always improving and becoming different and more high-tech.Someone that has...more