Salvaggio Dentistry Blog

When you decide to invest in cosmetic dentistry, it can be a little bit difficult to understand all of the different treatments available. A large portion of your consultation with a cosmetic dentist will be about understanding your options, but even after that, you might be concerned that there isn’t any one treatment that can give you the results that you’re looking for.

That’s where smile makeovers can come in; you’ll be able to mix multiple cosmetic procedures to solve all of your issues at once. If you want to learn more about the benefits of smile makeovers, here are some ways that they can change your life for the better.

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Veneers are an incredibly versatile cosmetic treatment, capable of addressing nearly any aesthetic issue you might have with your teeth. However, unlike some procedures, veneers are permanent. You’ll have to take care of them just as well as you would your natural teeth. If you’re interested in veneers, or you’ve just gotten them, you might be a little unsure of what maintenance will entail.

If you’re feeling a little lost, it might be good to start somewhere small. Even just knowing what toothpaste to use can make a difference in the longevity of your new veneers. Here’s a guide that might help with that.

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If you’ve recently gotten a bad report from your dentist or you’ve noticed your oral health starting to slip, the new year is a good time to commit to flossing. Flossing each day is one of the best ways to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. If you’re trying to make a difference in the quality of your teeth, it’s a great place to start.

That said, it’s much easier to make a new years’ resolution than to keep it. Starting something new is always difficult, but there are a few ways you can make forming a flossing habit easier.

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The latter part of the year is a wonderful time of festivities! From Thanksgiving to Christmas, there is an abundance of celebrations with your loved ones. The holidays are a whirl of food, fun, and family. Unfortunately, your oral health can take a hit during this busy time. It is not uncommon for people to discover that they have gotten new cavities after the holidays. Here are some factors that can contribute to a decline in your oral health during the celebrations and what you can do to keep your smile healthy!

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Modern cosmetic dentistry can work miracles. If you have a problem with your teeth that’s been bothering you, an experienced dentist can fix it. The question is no longer whether you can address an issue, but how you want to. If you’re researching cosmetic procedures, you might be wondering about the difference between veneers and direct bonding. Both can produce impressive results, but each is better at treating certain dental problems. Here’s a short guide that can help you figure out which is best for you.

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