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A Rundown on Restorative Dentistry

There is a difference between having a great smile and having a great-looking smile. While there are some undeniable similarities between restorative dentistry and cosmetic dentistry — both are a set of practices and procedures that aim to repair how your smile looks to other people — the primary difference between them is the intent behind the practices.

Intent?

Isn’t it the intention of all dentists to repair and maintain teeth?

Well, yes, but with cosmetic dentistry, the science behind the practice is designed to enhance the appearance of your smile. Restorative dentistry, by contrast, is about bringing back the look and functionality of your smile. More specifically, restorative dentistry, as the name would suggest, is an umbrella term for dental procedures that are designed to restore your teeth back to their former glory from accidents or decay.

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The Value of Veneers to a Megawatt Smile

Didn’t you ever dream about flashing a picture-perfect, made-in-Hollywood smile? A lot of people do — after all, a winning smile is one of your assets. Here at Crown Dental, we are committed to making your teeth flashbulb-ready.

But how?

Dental veneers are one option. Made from either a porcelain or composite resin, veneers are medical-grade “covers” that are glued to the front of your chipped, discolored, or misshapen teeth. This means that the purpose of getting veneers is largely cosmetic, returning the best results on teeth that are severely stained or have minor damage. Veneers can add length to your grin, which implies that they also change the shape of your teeth; however, they differ from dental implants.

Dental veneers come in a variety of types — your dentist can help you choose the one that best fit your smile. Here at Crown Dental, we prefer to place porcelain veneers…

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A Rundown on Restorative Dentistry

The Value of Veneers to a Megawatt Smile

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