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Keith31
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 Posted: 04/04/08 - 04:28 Post subject: Cosmetic dentistry helps to enhance the quality of a person&
The focus of dentistry has been maintaining oral hygiene and using conservative methods for treating various dental problems. But *** SPAM Link removed *** focuses on methods that can be used for enhancing the beauty of a person’s smile by treating his teeth.
Many of the *** SPAM Link removed *** methods are easy, less cumbersome and require less time for application. This has made cosmetic dentistry very popular among the young and old.
It involves procedures that can be used to treat small defects like chips, breaks and teeth discoloration. Some of the complex methods involve re-contouring the enamel or even surgery for excessive gingival display.
Dental fillings are a common procedure used to treat decayed teeth and small chips or cracks in the teeth. Traditionally, metallic dental fillings were used for filling. These are composed of amalgam and other materials which are not aesthetically appealing. Dental fillings are now cosmetic aids because fillings can be selected to closely match the color of the teeth. This helps to maintain the natural appearance of the teeth and smile while rectifying the minor defects. Many people replace the old fillings with new, tooth-colored fillings to enhance the appearance of their smile.
Teeth get discolored due to excess intake of beverages and smoking cigarettes. They also get discolored due to medication with tetracycline drugs. There are many bleaching methods to treat discolored teeth. They include acid bleaching and laser bleaching.
Sometimes, re-contouring may be done for proper shape and appearance of the smile. In some cases, surgery may also be involved for treating some defects
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