Monthly Archives: Porcelain Veneers

• Porcelain crowns for front teeth?

  I have been talking to my dentist about what to do to restore my smile. I have significant wear on my top teeth, and a gap between my two front teeth that has bothered me most of my life. Before I talked to my dentist about this, I did all kinds of research on the…

• Porcelain crowns for a smile makeover?

  This may seem like it is coming after the fact, but I am curious about something. I recently had a smile makeover done. I thought I was going to have all porcelain veneers placed, but when I look at the backs of my teeth, it looks like the porcelain goes all the way around. Is…

• Brown spots won't respond to whitening products

  I am in my early 20’s and just recently graduated from college. For almost as long as I can remember, my front teeth have been discolored. I have ALWAYS taken really good care of my teeth (no cavities!), but my mother told me the discoloration was caused by an illness I had as a small…

• Teeth very sensitive after removal of braces

  I had braces for two years, and have just recently had them removed. Ever since they were taken off, I have noticed that my teeth are incredibly sensitive to temperature. If I try to eat or drink anything hot or cold, it is really painful. I can also feel rough patches and dips on the…

• How to fix fluorosis stains?

  We are having a lot of problems with my 10 year old daughter’s teeth. The permanent teeth that have come in are extremely yellow, and very blotchy. Our dentist says the blotchiness was caused by too much fluoride. I thought fluoride was good for teeth! She has braces right now, so we have a little time…

• What is faster than braces?

  I am getting married a year from now, and searching for “The Dress” was an eye-opening experience, and not in a good way. After a while, all I could see in the mirror was my crooked, crowded teeth! I really want to look and feel my best for my wedding day. I had a consultation…