Cosmetic Dentistry
Aesthetic treatments discussed with your dentist based on your goals and oral health.
What Cosmetic Dentistry Covers
Cosmetic dentistry includes treatments that may improve the appearance of your teeth, such as whitening, veneers, and bonding. Outcomes depend on individual factors, and your dentist will discuss what may be reasonable to expect for your specific case.
A cosmetic consultation typically starts with an oral health evaluation, since underlying dental issues may need to be addressed before pursuing aesthetic treatment.
Cosmetic Services
Professional Teeth Whitening
A treatment intended to lighten the shade of your teeth. Results vary by individual.
Porcelain Veneers
Thin shells that may be bonded to the front of teeth to change their shape or appearance.
Cosmetic Bonding
A tooth-colored material applied to address chips, gaps, or discoloration in certain cases.
Smile Consultations
A conversation with your dentist about aesthetic goals and which options may be suitable.
What You Can Generally Expect
- A consultation to discuss your goals and review your oral health.
- A review of options that may be appropriate, along with their general considerations.
- A discussion of maintenance and how it may affect long-term appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will whitening work the same for everyone?
Whitening results depend on the current shade and condition of your teeth and can vary from person to person. Your dentist can discuss what may be realistic for your situation.
Are veneers reversible?
Veneers typically require some preparation of the natural tooth. Ask your dentist to explain what the specific procedure would involve for your teeth.
How do I decide which cosmetic option is right for me?
A consultation allows your dentist to evaluate your teeth and discuss which options may align with your goals and oral health.
Schedule a Cosmetic Consultation
Request an appointment and our team will follow up to confirm a time.
