What Are The Types Of Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures?

Cosmetic dentistry became the most requested dental service due to the influence of society today. Patients request for cosmetic dentistry procedures to improve their teeth appearance. The options are vast from covering tooth cracks to spaces and even replacing a lost tooth.

Most of these dental procedures are usually for aesthetics and not for essentials. However, the results also give restorative advantages.

There are various dental cosmetic therapies at London Ontario Dental Clinic that helps patients attain a beautiful smile.

Types of cosmetic dentistry procedure

Teeth whitening

Teeth bleaching or whitening is the most common cosmetic procedure to brighten a patient’s teeth. It’s done at the dentist’s office or at home using teeth whitening products. These cosmetic dentistry procedures can clear away teeth stains from coffee or tobacco use.

Bonding

Teeth bonding uses tooth-colored composite materials to cover a decayed or discolored tooth. It’s one of the most affordable way to treat tooth cracks and chips and even gaps.  

Veneers

The London Ontario Dental Clinic have custom-made dental shells or veneers. They’re made of ceramic materials to look realistic in covering worn down and stained teeth.

Inlays and onlays

When a tooth is badly damaged and has broken most of its structure, it can no longer support a simple filling. This is the time to use inlays and onlays, also called as indirect fillings, to cover a tooth crack.

Implants

Cosmetic dentistry procedures such as implants restore a patient’s missing tooth and his confidence. It is made of titanium material that serves as a tooth root. On top of it, the dentist places a denture or a crown. Dental implants is proven durable and long-lasting for most patients.

There are more related dental procedures that can bring back a patient’s proud smile. Patients may consult their dentists at London Ontario Dental Clinic to check out their options.

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