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What is cosmetic dentistry?

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Cosmetic dentistry is a popular field of dental work that focuses primarily on improving the physical and therefore aesthetic appearance of a patient’s smile. Some common examples of popular cosmetic dental treatments which many individuals may be familiar with consist of tooth whitening, and Six Month Smiles.

Regaining confidence within your smile

Crooked, front protruding, chipped, or yellowing teeth can dramatically decrease a patient’s self-confidence which is where cosmetic dental treatments step in! Many individuals may feel the need to hide their smile and may feel embarrassed at their imperfect teeth, however many modern dental clinics now offer an extensive range of treatments to help you love your smile again.

Did you know?

Cosmetic dentistry not only alters your physical appearance, but can also improve your dental health! Despite common misconception about the fields of dentistry, cosmetic dental treatments not only make your smile look great, but can also improve a patient’s dental well-being! Through the use of clear aligners, or fixed clear braces, (to name just a few examples) the teeth become straighter which makes them far easier to clean. This therefore results in a reduced chance of the development of any oral diseases and infections, such as gum disease, which is caused by an accumulation of oral bacteria.

Individuals who may be considering a visit to their cosmetic dentist in Harley Street

Patients who are suffering from crooked, misaligned, yellowed, or generally damaged or fragmented teeth may be considering a visit to their local cosmetic dentist. Aside from the more popular treatments previously mentioned such as tooth whitening for example, many modern dental clinics now offer a more extensive range of cosmetic treatments, these can include white bonding and veneers, a very popular choice for patients are clear aligners.

What are clear aligners?

Clear aligners, (a popular brand provider of which are known as Invisalign, having provided over four million happy smiles worldwide), are a form of orthodontic treatment which strives to realign and amend crooked teeth within the mouth. Despite being a form of discreet orthodontic brace however, due to their ‘invisible’ and therefore aesthetically pleasing appearance they are considered by many dental clinics as cosmetic.

How do they work?

Clear aligners work by replacing trays every few weeks, the trays are invisible, and removable, they are custom made for each patient and aim to create dental results quickly, and with long term effectiveness.

How much do clear aligners cost?

The cost of any dental treatment will vary greatly depending on each individual dental case, Dental treatments could be considered as a substantial financial investment, which is why many modern dental clinics now offer monthly payment plans to lift the financial strain that dental work can bring.

What is 0% finance?

Interest free finance plans allow patients to spread the cost of their chosen dental treatment over an extended period of time, many modern dental clinics now offer interest free credit which can be a huge advantage for patients who do not wish to pay for anything other than their chosen treatment.

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