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Saving Money on a Smile Makeover

I haven’t been too pleased with my smile recently. Then, a few months ago I took a tumble while biking and chipped a tooth. My dentist repaired it with something called dental bonding. The tooth is whole again but the bonded part is obviously different from the rest of the tooth. It also caused a […]

360 Veneers are NOT Porcelain Veneers

I went to my dentist to get porcelain veneers. He said that I would be a better candidate for 360 veneers because of my bite. My big concern was that I didn’t want too much tooth structure removed. He assured me that hardly any tooth would be removed. So, I trusted him. While the 360 […]

Treating Enamel Hypoplasia

I have enamel hypoplasia and am hoping that there is some way I can have a beautiful smile. Is there a solution for someone in my position? Money is not an issue in my case. Sara Dear Sara, Yes, there are definitely solutions for someone with enamel hypoplasia. Which solution you use will depend mostly […]

Is Rinsing with Peroxide Harmful to Porcelain Veneers?

I had six porcelain veneers done when I went out of the country. I decided to combine a vacation visit with some inexpensive cosmetic dentistry. My gums are red and irritated. If I used a peroxide rinse to help them, would it do any damage to my porcelain veneers? Katie Dear Katie, While peroxide will […]