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I’ve Had Braces Three times and Still Hate My Smile

I had braces, in my teens, then twice again in adulthood. Despite that my teeth keep shifting and crowding again. The over crowding have made my two front look too big compared to the rest. I was hoping to get some porcelain veneers to put on the teeth next to my two front ones. This […]

Which is Cheaper DURAthin or Lumineers?

I am planning on getting a smile makeover. Two brands I’ve been looking at are DURAthin and Lumineers. In the images I have seen, DURAthin looked more attractive. Can you tell me which brand is cheaper? Or, are they close together in price? This is a big decision and I’m wanting to make the right […]

What is the Best Type of Veneers?

I have had porcelain veneers for the last decade and haven’t loved them. I’m looking to replace them to get some that are beautiful, but this time wanted to go into it with better information. I’ve been to three cosmetic dentists but they are each suggesting a different material for veneers or crowns: emax, feldspathic, […]

Should I Move Forward with These CEREC Veneers?

I went to my dentist about getting porcelain veneers for a smile makeover. He’s suggesting that we do CEREC veneers. I don’t know if that is because he has a new toy or because it is a good option. One thing that does really concern me is the thickness. He said they would be about […]

Can You Place Porcelain Veneers over Lumineers?

I had Lumineers placed about ten years ago. They have never been as white as I wanted because my dentist said there was not a way to get them as white as I wanted. Recently, I had a friend who got porcelain veneers and hers were nice and white. I’m guessing the technology has either […]

Finding the Best Cosmetic Dentist

I’m hoping to start work on a cosmetic smile makeover soon. I’ve been doing a lot of research. I want to do my front six teeth. I have a medium (closer to fair) type of skin tone with auburn hair. Can you tell me what type of color would look best on me. I want […]

My Two Front Crowns Are A Disaster

I don’t know what to do and need some advice. My two front teeth needed dental crowns. My dentist tried his best, but the shape of the teeth where way off. He admitted that himself and said I needed to see a specialist in dental crowns so he sent me to a prosthodontist. When I […]

Implant Crown Doesn’t Match

I don’t know what to do. I had a dental implant placed on the tooth right next to one of my front teeth. When the crown was put on it didn’t match the rest of my teeth, which made it obvious I had a fake tooth. I went to see my dentist about it who […]

A Smile Makeover When You Have Enamel Hypoplasia

I have enamel hypoplasia and am tired of being embarrassed with my smile. What would be the best way to get a smile makeover when there is that complication? Is it even possible? My general dentist feels I should just be happy that I have healthy teeth. I am, but we live in a world […]