As people age, the appearance of their teeth and gums naturally begins to deteriorate. There is a variety of anti-aging dentistry treatments that can help people achieve a great smile and make them look years younger. Anti-aging dentistry treatments to look younger Some anti-aging dentistry treatments that can make people look younger are: Teeth whitening:…
Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
Why is Cosmetic Dentistry Becoming More Popular?
A few years ago, cosmetic dentistry was something that was considered only by the rich and famous in their effort to maintain their ‘Hollywood’ looks. Over time, it has gained more popularity and has become a common procedure for anyone trying to improve their look. The following reasons are why cosmetic dentistry procedures are becoming…
Celebrities Who Had Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry enhances the whiteness, fullness and shape of the teeth. It has become popular among many celebrities, who underwent cosmetic dentistry procedures to not only improve their teeth, but also their careers. Below are 10 celebrities who underwent cosmetic dentistry procedures: Tom Cruise (Actor): Tom cruise started his career with discolored, out of alignment…
Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures That Can Improve Your Smile
Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of a person’s teeth, and smile. Below are the dental cosmetic procedures that you can undergo to improve your smile: Teeth whitening: Teeth can become stained and discolored over time, especially from consuming food and beverages. At the office of Dr. Aki Shirakura & Associates, we offer teeth…
Tooth Colored Fillings
Give Your Smile a Natural Look With Tooth Colored Fillings Tooth colored fillings, also known as white fillings, are dental fillings that restore and mimic the natural appearance of tooth structure. Besides for restoring teeth that have fractured or decayed, tooth colored fillings may also be used cosmetically to change the color, size and shape…
Reasons People Consider a Smile Makeover
A great smile will leave a positive impact on any person you meet. However, some people are self-conscious about their smile because they think it is unattractive, which leaves them feeling unsure about themselves. So the professionals at Aki Shirakura DDS are here to help you smile with confidence. With our use of advanced technology…
How to Keep Your Teeth Healthy During Pregnancy
During pregnancy it is important to practice healthy habits because you are now living for two. Your lifestyle and everyday activities will have a significant impact on your new born child. Therefore, it is very important that you maintain proper hygiene and stay healthy. One habit that is very important to practice is having good…
Cosmetic Dentistry Teeth Whitening
Clean white radiant teeth brighten up the whole face and it is indeed one of the features everyone desires to have. However, even those who brush, floss, and visit the dentist regularly may find that food, environmental factors, and time eventually make the teeth lose natural radiance. Tooth whitening is an effective way to lighten…
Cosmetic Dentistry and Dental Implants
A dental implant is an artificial tooth root or a titanium screw placed into the jaw to support a replacement tooth or bridge. Dental implants are highly beneficial to those who have lost a tooth or teeth due to injury, periodontal disease or because of some other reason. Dental Implants and Safety Dental implants are…
Cosmetic Dentist New York – Benefits of Dental Veneers
Dental veneers improve the appearance of teeth. They are custom made shells of tooth-colored materials. By changing the color, shape, size and length of the shells, they are fixed to the front of teeth. Dental veneers are also known as porcelain veneers or dental porcelain laminates. Dental veneers are made of materials from porcelain or…