Microthin and DURAthin veneers are changing the landscape of porcelain veneers and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Michael J. Wei is proud to announce that he has been certified to deliver the innovative “no-prep” Microthin porcelain veneers to his patients. “I am always in search of the latest and greatest techniques and materials to create beautiful smile makeovers,” he says.Read more
Year: 2019
Top Doctor Names Dr. Michael J. Wei Top General and Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Michael J. Wei has been awarded the title of Top General and Cosmetic Dentist from the Top Doctor organization, which honors professionals at the top of their field. “I am extremely happy and privileged to receive this distinction,” Dr. Wei said. “I am committed to providing my patients with life-changing smile makeovers and am pleased to be recognized in my field. I share this award with my entire team.”Read more
10 Things You Need to Know About Laser Gum Recontouring
Ready to get rid of your gummy smile once and for all? An overgrowth of gums doesn’t have to be permanent. If you’re unhappy with your ratio of teeth to gums, it’s time to consider a cosmetic dentistry procedure known as laser gum recontouring. Read more
Does Your Mouth Hurt? Fix It with Full-Mouth Reconstruction
You know when your smile and teeth aren’t all that they could be. There is a difference, though, between an unattractive smile and a worn-out one. Your teeth might be white and straight, but your oral health overall may cause you some serious discomfort. Full-mouth reconstruction could be the answer.Read more
7 Things You Need to Know About Prepless Veneers
You have many options when it comes to crafting your smile makeover. Your dentist will have plenty of opinions about what’s right for your smile and, armed with all the relevant information, you will have a major decision to make. It can help to know that hundreds of patients before you ultimately select prepless veneers to make that perfect smile.Read more
Why So Serious? 5 Female Celebs Who Never Smile
Famous people get their picture taken for a living, whether they like it or not. Actors, politicians, journalists, athletes – these are celebs in the spotlight and, as a result, every aspect of them is under scrutiny, including their teeth. Plenty of them undergo cosmetic dentistry to get a flawless look, others choose to stay natural, but celebs in both categories have been known to keep a straight face regardless of the condition of their teeth.Read more
Don’t Let Pumpkin Spice Lattes Ruin Your Teeth
It’s a time of year that millions of coffee-drinkers look forward to – Pumpkin Spice Latte season at Starbucks. Even if you don’t patronize the big guys, there are plenty of competitors who make their own festive fall-flavored coffee beverages. The problem is, while these tasty treats might make your day, they’re not doing your teeth any favors. Before you know it, you’ll be looking at restorative dentistry and cosmetic dentistry treatments to take care of your stains and cavities.Read more
Smile Virtual Consultation: Hear Directly from Your NYC Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Michael J. Wei
You want to change your smile, but you just don’t have the time to make it to your cosmetic dentist’s office to talk about the possibilities right now. When your obligations and schedule are getting in the way of upgrading your smile, take advantage of the next best thing: a virtual visit with your Manhattan cosmetic dentist. Through a Smile Virtual consultation, you can find out what it will take to change your smile, and help you get ready for this life-changing move.Read more
Little Smile Makeovers Make a Big Difference
Dakota Johnson recently closed her front tooth gap – and her fans are bummed about it. The actress has made fun of her gap in the past, going so far as to make a humorous video called “How Much Stuff Can Dakota Johnson Fit in Her Gap Teeth?” Now, it seems, she’s gotten a little smile makeover – and it’s made a big difference in her appearance.Read more
4 Ways to Prepare for Your Smile Makeover
If you have anxiety about dental visits, you’re not alone. There are different degrees of dental anxiety that can make time in the dentist’s chair stressful and even hold a person back from seeing the dentist at all. Avoiding the dentist is a sure way to develop a broken-down smile – and increase your need for a smile makeover to fix the many things that are wrong, functionally and cosmetically, with your oral health. If a smile makeover is in your future, there are ways to prepare so you can ease into a healthy, flawless smile.Read more