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What is Cosmetic Dentistry?

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If you asked five friends how they felt about the appearance of their teeth, it's likely that at least half would respond to say they don't like the look or shape. Whether it's the size, the colour or the alignment, there's always something we wish to improve with our smile. Thankfully, that's where cosmetic dentistry comes into play. What is cosmetic dentistry, you may ask? Here's everything you need to know about this form of dentistry and how it has helped millions improve the look of their smile.

What Is Considered Cosmetic Dentistry?

Cosmetic dentistry is the practice of enhancing your smile to correct problems like missing or misaligned teeth. The goal is to improve the look of the teeth and functionality as well. Some examples of cosmetic dentistry include teeth whitening treatments, adding material to the teeth by way of crowns or veneers, straightening out the teeth, adding implants for missing teeth, and applying an Invisalign treatment instead of braces. In today's advanced dentistry world, the materials that are used look more natural than ever so you can get the real look and feel of having a beautiful looking smile.

What Are The Benefits?

Cosmetic dentistry can enhance your smile and even your overall quality of life. It has the power to improve the appearance of your teeth so you won't feel embarrassed about having a gap, or any stained, misaligned or chipped teeth. This form of dentistry can also correct the structure of the gums, which can strengthen the teeth, eliminate periodontal disease and help fight off other health conditions.

Is Cosmetic Dentistry Right For You?

If you've been feeling unhappy or insecure about your smile, cosmetic dentistry is a safe and effective option to consider. Most of the procedures are also quick and simple, so you can be in and out of the dentist chair and back to enjoying your day. Cosmetic dentistry also provides long lasting results that you can experience for many years after the procedure. So if you've been looking for a way to improve the look of your teeth, then cosmetic dentistry is a great option for you.

At Kemptville Dental, we offer a wide range of services to enhance the appearance and function of your teeth. If you're interested in learning more about our cosmetic dentistry treatments, contact us today at (613) 258-7373 to book a consultation.