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Recognizable Celebrity Smiles Created by Cosmetic Dentistry

Some people wish they could just snap on a smile identical to a celebrity’s, but a smile makeover should be customized to the patient. What works for someone else won’t necessarily work for you. This doesn’t mean, however, that there aren’t celebs whose grins are in-demand. All it takes is a simple Google search to show you celeb before-and-after photos when it comes to their teeth. We identify some of the most recognizable celebrity smiles, and the cosmetic dentistry that makes their pearly whites are so notable.Read more

What’s the Difference Between Prepless Veneers and Porcelain Veneers?

Porcelain veneers and prepless veneers are both cosmetic dentistry procedures that cover any aesthetic complaints a person may have about their teeth. More specifically, however, the preparation required for the application of the veneers is quite different. Prepless veneers may have a slight edge over porcelain veneers because they are less-invasive, and just as effective.Read more

Cosmetic Dentistry Solutions for a Chipped Tooth

It’s easy to assume that cosmetic dentistry is only for people who want to alter their entire smile. However, any aesthetic changes to your smile are considered cosmetic, and it’s sometimes the littlest improvements that can turn a damaged smile into a beautiful one. Having a chipped tooth, for example, may seem like a small issue, but for the people living with a chipped tooth, the problem is hardly tiny. There are easy cosmetic dentistry and restorative dentistry solutions.Read more

Will My Porcelain Veneers Look Natural?

One of the reasons dental patients may drag their feet about pursuing cosmetic dentistry is that they’re concerned the result will look fake. Everyone has seen someone with bad fake teeth. Who can blame you for wanting to avoid the same result? Modern porcelain veneers from an experienced Midtown Manhattan cosmetic dentist will give you natural-looking teeth, if there are several important elements in place.Read more