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Cosmetic dentistry<\/a> has seen a surge in popularity recently. More people than ever are interested in looking their best, and these treatments allow you to project your best self to anyone that you meet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are also an incredible number of cosmetic treatments, each of which is well-suited to a different use. This allows dentists to handle a variety of different issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re wondering whether you could be a good candidate for cosmetic treatment, here are a few signs that you could be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

You Have Chipped or Cracked Teeth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Chipped and cracked teeth can have serious negative effects on both your appearance and your oral health. A single chipped tooth can completely change the way that your smile looks from the outside, and in some circumstances it can even expose the sensitive interior of the tooth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cosmetic dentistry is replete with methods to repair chips and cracks. Direct bonding is perfect for quick and easy fixes, and veneers are capable of covering up much more substantial areas of damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your Smile has Aged with Time<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As people get older, it\u2019s common to experience a few changes to their teeth. For one, the enamel generally gets thinner; this results in the darker layers of the tooth underneath the surface being exposed, giving your smile a discolored appearance. It\u2019s also possible that your teeth have suffered some damage over the years, leaving you with unsightly chips in your smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cosmetic dentistry has many methods of dealing with these issues. Direct bonding can repair chips, and veneers can give your smile a brand new hue!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your Teeth are Misaligned<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re dealing with a crooked smile, you can make use of orthodontic treatments like Invisalign to straighten them. However, that\u2019s not your only option. Veneers are also capable of dealing with minor misalignment by changing the shape of the teeth, allowing gapped teeth to meet and preventing crooked ones from overlapping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The fact is that for just about any aesthetic issue you could have with your smile, there\u2019s a cosmetic treatment that could help you! Talking with a cosmetic dentist will give you a better sense of what those could be and how you could make dramatic improvements to your smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Russell O\u2019Connell was drawn to the field of dentistry the unique blend of art and science involved in the field, and that it allows him to work with hands to help people. However, now that he\u2019s in the field, the thing that brings him the most joy is seeing the results of his hard work in the smiles of his patients. Dr. O\u2019Connell received his dental degree from the University of New England College of Dental Medicine and continues his training so that he can remain at the top of his field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have any questions about cosmetic dentistry, he can be reached at his website<\/a> or by phone at (908) 832-2300.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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