Who is a Cosmetic Dentist?

A cosmetic dentist is a highly trained and experienced dental specialist who can perform cosmetic dentistry procedures to restore or recreate your smile.

Know Cosmetic Dentistry is?

Cosmetic dentistry is a professional oral care aesthetic dental procedure to improve the full appearance of your mouth, jawbones, gums, teeth, and smile performed by cosmetic dentist.

Why cosmetic dentistry need arises?

Are you not happy with your smile because of these oral dental issues:-

1. Gaps between teeth
2. Uneven, crooked, and worn teeth.
3. Malocclusions due to cross bite, under bite, and overbite
4. Broken or chipped tooth
5. Gum recessions
6. Teeth discoloration
7. Missing teeth’s
8. Tooth Decay

Let Modern cosmetic dentistry work for you to recreate your smile by improving the strength, function, and appearance of your mouth structure, gums, and teeth.

Cosmetic dentistry is gaining popularity day-by-day and estimated that the cosmetic dentistry industry is projected to reach more than $32 billion by 2026.

What are the common cosmetic dentistry procedures?

A cosmetic dentist performs these cosmetic dentistry treatments:-

1. Dental bonding
2. Dental veneers
3. Braces
4. Dental Implants
5. Teeth Whitening
6. Onlays and Inlays
7. Dental Crowns

  

1. Dental bonding

What is a dental bonding?

It provides a dental solution to stained, decayed, broken, and chipped teeth. It is also called teeth bonding or composite bonding and dental bonding. In this cosmetic dentist, apply tooth color resin material to the affected tooth to change the tooth’s size, shape, and color.

When did cosmetic dentist recommend dental bonding?
1. Cracks or conceal chips in your teeth.
2. Tooth discoloration
3. Change teeth shape.
4. Spaces or close gaps between your teeth.

Cosmetic dental bonding procedure performed by a cosmetic dentist:-

1. Shade selection
2. Tooth preparation
3. Apply cosmetic resin material
4. Curation of the material
5. Tooth polishing

Dental bonding is a painless procedure last for 3 to 10 years, and here are the advantages:-

1. Cost Effective
2. Versatile
3. Minimal invasive
4. Convenient and fast

 

2. Dental Veneers
   

   What are the Dental veneers?

Let’s, transform your smile with dental veneers in the most durable way. They are customized shells that fit over the teeth’ front surface to restore your smile.

A cosmetic dentist recommends Dental veneers to conceal following aesthetic imperfections.

1. Gaps (Diastema) between teeth
2. Cracks and chips in the tooth
3. Tooth discoloration
4. Stains on teeth
5. Teeth those are too small

What are the different veneers that a cosmetic dentist recommends to you?

1. Removable veneers
2. Composite veneers
3. Porcelain veneers

Veneers save your natural teeth, and here are the advantages:-

1. Dramatically enhance your smile.
2. easy to blend with your natural teeth
3. There is more resistance toward the stain.
4. no need for any additional maintenance.
5. Dental veneers have a 10 to 15 years lifespan.
6. They do not harm Gums.
7. Restore your self-confidence

3. BRACES

What are the dental Braces?

Dental Braces are the orthodontic devices used to straighten your teeth and correct these orthodontic dental issues: – Teeth-Gaping, Crowded teeth, Malocclusion teeth, and Crooked teeth. They improve your smile appearance, functionality, and overall oral health.

So, if anyone in your family, kid, teenager, or an old ager personality has spaces between teeth, visit a nearby local orthodontist to gain a confident smile with braces.

How do braces work?

The braces apply constant mild pressure to reduce the teeth gap over time. There is no fixed time, but depending on the spacing between the teeth, it may take 6-9 months for small teeth gaps and 12 months to 2 years for multiple gaps between teeth. It is one of the safest orthodontic treatments to fill the teeth gaps.

What are the different types of braces?

To choose the best type of braces, you consider one of the following factors: – your personal choice, the kind of orthodontic issue, and the severity of the teeth gaping. Here are some different types of braces:-

1. Ceramic Braces

They are also known as clear braces. In these wires, brackets and ligatures are tooth colored. They easily blend with your smile.

2. Lingual braces

They are like traditional braces. They are applied at the back of your teeth, not in the front part. Most people prefer lingual braces because they don’t want to tell anyone.

3. Self-Ligating aligners
   they have a built-in orthodontic system to grab the arch wire as they don’t use ligatures. They are similar to the traditional metal braces.
4. Metal braces
   they are placed at your front teeth. Metal braces use wires, brackets, and stainless steel bands to shift teeth gaps over time. A cosmetic dentist or an orthodontist bonds (apply glue) each tooth with a bracket. Then a cosmetic dentist places flexible stainless steel arch wire over the brackets. The ligatures, known as tiny elastic bands keep holding the archwire firmly in its place.

Anyone can choose clear or tooth color and colorful Metal braces to shift your teeth gap. Many parents choose colorful Metal braces for their kids to get a festive feeling always.

5. Clear aligners

They are also known as “invisible braces,” These are alternatives to the braces. They don’t use metal wires, or brackets, like in metal braces. They are customized trays that are easily removable and straighten your teeth over time.

What is the best age for the braces?

Any age personality can enjoy Braces orthodontics. It is well-researched and known that the best time for braces treatment is 9 to 14 years. At this age, the jawbones, facial bones, are more flexible or malleable because they are developing. If adults use braces, more-time is required to achieve the desired results.

What are the main benefits of Dental Braces usage?

It is obvious to enjoy a beautiful and healthy smile in front of others. Dental braces help to achieve a straighter and more beautiful smile. They also help to achieve Good oral health. Some more advantages of braces usage are as follows:-

1. It helps to prevent teeth from gum diseases and cavities.
2. Braces help to correct TMJ disorders. TMK is known as the temporomandibular joint.
3. Help to restore the proper functioning of teeth like chewing and speaking.
4. Improve overall oral health functionality and the appearance of your smile.
5. Help to clean your teeth easily.

 

4. Dental Implants

They are the medical devices implanted into a jawbone by dental surgeons to restore the dental patient’s appearance and chewing capability. Dental Implants such as dentures, bridges, and crowns support artificial teeth.

What are the benefits of Dental Implants?

1. It restores the facial appearance.
2. Restore your chewing ability
3. Improve to preserve the health of surroundings jaw-bones, and gums.
4. Keep nearby teeth stable.
5. Improve life quality and overall oral health
6. Jawbone becomes healthy

 

5. Teeth Whitening

What is Teeth Whitening?

It is also known as teeth bleaching. It is the cosmetic dental procedure of making yellow-color tooth to white color. If your teeth are yellow for some reason, like chewing tobacco or smoking, as it makes you feel a lack of confidence, then visit a nearby local cosmetic dentist for teeth whitening.

Who can perform teeth Whitening?

A certified and experienced dental specialist known as a cosmetic dentist and orthodontist performs teeth whitening dental treatment with utmost care and proper hygiene.

 

6. Inlays and Onlays

These are known as indirect tooth fillings. This dental treatment is used when a tooth is decayed too much and is unable to support a typical tooth filling.

In “Inlay” dental treatment, the center of the tooth is filled with filling material. In “Onlays”, the material is bonded to the tooth’s overall surface or covers one or more part of a tooth.

Onlays and Inlays dental treatment is an alternative to crown dental treatment. It helps to preserve the overall tooth’s surface. It will strengthen the tooth. It helps to restore the deterioration of decayed teeth.

 

7. Dental Crown

What is a Dental Crown?

It is a cap in the form of a tooth shape, which is placed at the tooth to restore the appearance of a broken tooth, a weak and decayed tooth. These crowns are made from a wide range of materials like porcelain, metals, and resins. In this cosmetic dentist, reshape the damaged tooth or decayed tooth according to the crown shape and then perform crown replacement at the top of the reshaped tooth.

When do cosmetic dentists tell you to need a dental crown?

1. If your teeth are weak.
2. Have cracked tooth
3. Broken tooth
4. Have a dental bridge
5. To cover RCT tooth
6. To support dental implants tooth
7. Have discolored or severally stained tooth

What are the various types of dental crowns?

The dental crown selection choice depends on these factors: –

1. Oral health needs
2. Personal preference

So, here are some of the varieties of dental crowns:-

1. Meta Crowns
2. Porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) crowns
3. Pressed ceramic crowns
4. All-ceramic or porcelain crowns
5. Same-day dental crowns

A Note from Jai Jinendra Dental Hospital

Cosmetic dentistry aims to improve your facial appearance and your smile. There are various cosmetic dentistry treatments available, but which you have to choose is all you know after visiting a nearby local cosmetic dentist. Cosmetic dentists first diagnose your dental problem, discover symptoms and its cause, and then recommend an appropriate cosmetic treatment plan. For cracked, broken, discolored, crooked, or decayed teeth, book a dental appointment today with the world’s best cosmetic dentist Dr. Lalit Garg at advance dentistry Hospital Jai Jinendra.