Smile makeover is the process of improving ones smile through one or more cosmetic procedures such as teeth whitening, veneers, white fillings, crowns, Dental crowns, or bridges. Smile makeover can restore chipped, cracked, or discolored teeth, improve your bite, and return the muscles that control your jaw movement to their natural position.

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The goal of smile makeover is to improve your smile by taking into consideration your facial appearance, skin tone, hair color, teeth, gum tissue and lips. Smile makeovers are customized for individuals through discussions between you and your dentist. How you want your smile to look like as well as the discrepancies you want to eliminate from your smile. Staining, developmental disturbance causing discolored teeth and slight shifting due to disease can occur anytime but can be remedied in a few short visits.

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What Can a Smile Makeover Remedy?

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A smile makeover is a comprehensive cosmetic dentistry process of improving the appearance of the smile and is essentially something that you chose to have performed. Usually the question you will be posed with is "what you don't like about your smile?" Discussing these aspects will give your dentist a clear idea about how they can help you :

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Tooth Color: If you suffer from discolored teeth as a result of aging, your food or drink diet, or various other yellowing factors, a smile makeover can restore your whitenes. Teeth whitening can improve the color of stained teeth or if more specialized treatments are needed you may be a candidate for porcelain veneers, Lumineers, crowns, or dental implants.

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Alignment: Teeth that are malaligned can be straightened and properly aligned through orthodontics like Invisalign or may be improved with veneers.

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Spacing: Teeth that have gaps between them may be aligned properly through a variety of cosmetic dentistry solutions.

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Missing Teeth: Missing teeth are unsightly hindrances that affect the appearance of your smile. They can be replaced with dental implants or bridges.

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Chipped, Cracked, or Uneven Teeth: Teeth that are chipped, cracked, or uneven can be cosmetically bonded with veneers or Lumineers to improve appearance.

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Tooth Length: The effects of aging and every day wear and tear can detract from a youthful appearance. A smile makeover treatment for shorter teeth may include the reshaping and lengthening of the front teeth with composite bonding or porcelain veneers.

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Tooth Proportions: A balanced smile gives the appearance of proper proportion and good oral health. Your dentist will work with you to design a treatment plan that will enhance your face and give you a beautifully balanced smile line.