2. Dental treatments basically
concentrate on oral hygiene, preventing,
diagnosing and treating oral disease,
where cosmetic dentistry focuses on
improving the appearance of the tooth,
mouth and bite
The general dental treatment requires certain amount
of dental practices which need necessary set of
treatments whereas in cosmetic dentistry one has the
desired set of treatments.
3. This type of dentistry has restorative benefits and the best
example for this is the dental fillings.
Previously dental fillings were present in gold and
amalgam which when affixed gives the appearance of a
gold tooth or amalgam tooth.
Now with the advancement in technology these dental
fillings have tooth coloring materials which makes it similar
to the original set of tooth.
4. Trends present
Today with the latest technology present in market and with the presence of
tooth coloring materials the dental fillings put up gives the same appearance as
that of the natural tooth.
In addition the dentists use more conservative type of cosmetic dentistry
techniques to keep the natural tooth structure as possible depending on the
situation
Cosmetic dentistry makes smile makeovers in a better way and also helps to cut
recovery time.
5. Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments
Some of the cosmetic dentistry treatments present are as follows:
Inlays/On lays
Bonding through composite methods
Whitening of Teeth
Dental Veneers
Dental Implants
Reconstruction of full mouth
6. Inlays/On lays:
These are also called as indirect fillings
Inlays and on lays are
made up of porcelain
material, considered to be a
long lasting but cosmetic way
to give a filling to a tooth in
case of tooth decay
7. Bonding through composite methods:
Chipped, broken, discolored or decayed tooth are repaired and their appearance are
corrected by a procedure called composite bonding.
A dental composite material with the look of enamel or dentin is applied to the cavity on
the tooth’s surface.
This is then hardened, contoured and brought into shape with help of a high intensity
light.
The result of the bonding helps to restore the tooth with the rest thereby giving a
bright smile.
8. Whitening of Teeth
Teeth Whitening is one of the
most commonly recommended
methods of cosmetic dentistry
procedure.
Teeth get stained because of
smoking or poor oral hygiene.
Bleaching of teeth helps to bring
back its whiteness.
9. Dental Veneers
These are the composite or
porcelain laminates which are
bonded adhesive to the surface
of the tooth to correct and
repair the chips and cracks
present in the tooth.
10. Dental Implants:
One another important type of cosmetic dentist treatment which
helps you to replace the missing tooth.
Dental implants give the appearance of a normal
tooth and with the tooth coloring materials
present; one can be devoid of the feeling that
he/she is wearing an implant
11. Reconstruction of full mouth
Here the dentist repairs all the features which make you smile not an
attractive one.
All under bites, over bites and tooth muscles are adjusted through this.
With the advent in technologies the cosmetic dentist helps
to bring back your effective smile.
12. Conclusion
Cosmetic dentistry brings back a confident smile to the one undergoing it
If you want a bright confident smile without much of a pain then make
use of the cosmetic treatments.
Take help of the nearest cosmetic dentist to have a clear picture about this
treatment.