Startling new statistics have confirmed what cosmetic dentists around the world already knew: many people are unhappy with their smiles. According to a recent article from Dentistry Today, more than a quarter of participants claimed that they didn’t like to…
Are you unhappy with the shape, size, or position of your teeth? Sometimes, the smallest adjustment is all that is needed to really enhance your whole appearance. If you have minor imperfections then tooth reshaping, or dental contouring, might be…
When you visit the dentist for a routine exam and cleaning, your dentist will look for evidence of any dental caries, or cavities. If tooth decay is detected, a filling will likely be recommend a filling, often times a composite…
A simple smile can have a pretty powerful effect. Did you know that by forcing yourself to smile, you can actually boost your mood? Speaking of boosting, a smile can also boost your immune system, improving your physical health. They’re…
One of the most popular cosmetic dental procedures is the application of dental veneers. Sometimes referred to as porcelain veneers, these wafer-thin, custom-made shells cover the front surface of teeth to improve the appearance. They’re bonded to the front of…
In an effort to better understand trends in cosmetic dentistry, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) has completed several surveys over the years, asking their members to participate in an online questionnaire. The latest study was completed between October…
Are you one of the millions of people who have vowed to transform their appearance in 2014? The New Year often stirs motivation within individuals to shed those extra few pounds, get more sleep, quit smoking, exercise more, along with…
Getting older has both its perks and its downsides. Like a fine wine, most of us get better with age. We grow personally, professionally, and spiritually with the life lessons we pick up along the way. But ask any middle-aged…
Thanks to modern cosmetic dental procedures, you don’t have to be embarrassed by missing teeth anymore. Whether you’ve lost a tooth to disease or an accident, dental implants are an effective and reliable replacement method for most people. In fact,…
***UPDATED: July 28, 2014*** The state of Tennessee is the latest to address the growing concern about the use of facial injectables, such as Botox, in dental offices. According to a recent Dr.Bicuspid.com article, the Tennessee attorney general recently issued…
