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Benefits of Dental Veneers

Are you hoping to boost your appearance and self-esteem by investing in dental veneers? These porcelain cosmetic treatments can drastically transform the way your smile looks and feels, in as little as two or three appointments. What are Veneers? Dental veneers are thin shells of porcelain. We design each one to fit snuggly over your front teeth, to change their shape, size, and colour. When might someone want to consider investing in veneers? Here are just a few reasons: A Faster Alternative to Braces — Sometimes called “instant braces,” dental veneers can mask slightly crooked, gapped, or crowded teeth to … Continue reading “Benefits of Dental Veneers”

Are Your Teeth Jagged and Sharp? Find Out Why

Have you noticed that your teeth don’t look like they used to? Maybe they’re jagged, sharp, and cutting your tongue. Here’s the thing: you could be naturally born with jagged teeth, with bumps on the edges of your teeth. These bumps that appear on the biting ends of your teeth are known as mamelons and can give your teeth a jagged look. The good thing about mamelons is that they are, oftentimes, normal and not harmful. Plus, they don’t stick around forever. They will become less noticeable as you get older. While having jagged teeth in your early years is … Continue reading