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Cosmetic Dentistry – Busting Some Common Myths

Whether we like it or not the first impression we make is generally based on our outward appearance. Much of the time this first impression is our smile. The power of a straight white smile can lead you to feel and act more confidently. Leaving a positive impression as you meet new people.

Let’s take a moment to bust some common cosmetic dentistry myths we hear all the time.

As an Adult, I will Look Ridiculous with Braces

The good news is that wire braces are now a thing of the past with cutting-edge Invisalign technology. These custom clear trays will give you the straight smile you have been dreaming of without anyone else ever knowing.

I can Whiten my Teeth at Home

Yes, you can buy over-the-counter teeth whiteners, but the reality is you get what you pay for. These products are cheaper for a reason and lack the supervision of a skilled professional to ensure you are safely and properly whitening your teeth. You will be much happier with the results if you opt for professional teeth whitening.

Cosmetic Dentistry – Busting Some Common Myths
Teeth Whitening Will Damage my Teeth

This can be true when using over-the-counter products. However, when you opt for professional teeth whitening the risk of damage to the teeth is very low. Your dentist knows teeth and they know how to whiten them best safely.

The Results Will Look Fake

We give our patients their dream smile which means it will look natural. We use the latest and greatest technology to ensure our patients get the results they want.

The Procedures are Invasive

Yes, some procedures can be invasive and require oral surgery. That is not always the case. There are many types of cosmetic dentistry services like veneers, Invisalign, and whitening that are non-invasive simple procedures.

Now is the Time to Invest in Yourself

If you have been dreaming of a straighter, whiter, and a brighter smile this no longer has to be a fantasy. We can make this dream a reality. Book your consultation today: 763.546.1301.