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Instant Orthodontics — Porcelain Veneers Instead of Braces
Instant Orthodontics — Correcting Overlapped Teeth With Porcelain Veneers This article showcases the treatment of a female patient who sought the help of Tampa Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Saylor for Instant Orthodontics. She has overlapped & rotated front teeth and wanted a … Continue reading
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Procedures
Tagged beautiful smile, before and after dental photos, before and after photos, bonding veneers, broken tooth, Cosmetic Dentistry, crooked teeth, crowding of teeth, dazzling smile, dental health, dental techniques, dental veneers, Durathin veneers, fix my crooked teeth, gingival recontouring, great smile, instant orthodontics, laser dentistry, mature dental patient, movie star smile, overlapping of teeth, pain-free dentistry, perfect smile, porcelain veneers, straight teeth, upgrading smile, veneer bonding procedure, veneers
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Heavy Soda Consumption Linked to Tooth Decay
Do you love drinking soda? Most Americans do like soft drinks–we did invent them! Well, it may taste great, but it’s certainly not great for your teeth! Heavy soda consumption has been linked to rampant tooth decay in all age groups, … Continue reading
Posted in Dental Health, Oral Health and Overall Health
Tagged acids in sodas, adult tooth decay, beautiful smile, cavities, dental health, enamel erosion, healthy mouth, healthy teeth, rampant caries, rampant decay, rotting teeth, soda consumption, soda habit, soft drinks and cavities, sugars and teeth, sugary drinks, tooth decay, tooth decay and sugars
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Who Likes The Previews? Everyone!
The following photos are the end result for this case. The veneers turned out beautifully and look so natural it’s a little scary. Dr. Saylor & team and the patient were glad they decided to go forward. Without the mock-up preview, … Continue reading
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Procedures
Tagged alternative to orthodontics, beautiful smile, before and after photos, closing spaces in teeth, conservative dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, cosmetic dentistry for teens, dental before and after photos, dental mock up, dental preview, dental veneers, diastema closure, dura thin veneers, gaps in teeth, great smile, healthy smile, minimal preparation veneers, nice teeth, space between teeth, teenage patients, thin veneers
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Congenitally Missing Laterals
The following case was a very interesting one with a few hurdles and difficult choices to make. This female teenage patient presented to the office with congenitally missing lateral incisors, meaning she was born without these teeth. Her canines had drifted … Continue reading
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Procedures, Oral Health and Overall Health
Tagged beautiful smile, before and after dental photos, before and after photos, congenitally missing laterals, Cosmetic Dentistry, crowns, dental health, dental implants, Dental Procedures, dental techniques, gaps in teeth, healthy mouth, healthy smile, implant abutments, implant crowns, implant therapy, implants, missing teeth, oral health, orthodontics, periodontics, porcelain crowns, porcelain implant crowns, replacing missing teeth, space between teeth, teenager missing teeeth
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Acid Erosion of Tooth Enamel–It’s For Real!
How does your dentist know if you are a heavy soda drinker or if you have an acid reflux problem like GERD (GastroEsophageal Reflux Disease)? Many dental patients are being overexposed to acid in their diets and are experiencing the negative … Continue reading
Posted in Dental Health, Oral Health and Overall Health
Tagged acid wear, acidic foods, bulimia and teeth, dental health, dental repairs, dentla attrition, enamel erosion, erosion, GERD, GERD enamel erosion, preserving tooth enamel, saving teeth, sensitivity, soda acids, soda consumption, teeth thinning, teeth yellowing, thinning of enamel, tooth enamel wearing away, tooth sensitivity, weakened enamel, yellow teeth
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Safe Amalgam Removal
In one of the other blog posts, the health risks of amalgam dental restorations was discussed. At Dr. Saylor’s office, there is a very strict amalgam removal protocol that was developed and implemented to prevent mercury exposure to the patient and the … Continue reading
Posted in Dental Health, Dental Procedures, Oral Health and Overall Health
Tagged amalgam, amalgam fillings, dental health, Dental Procedures, dental repairs, dental techniques, healthy mouth, healthy smile, mercury exposure, mercury fillings, mercury hygiene, mercury removal, mercury safe dentistry, mercury safety, mercury vapors, oral health, perfect smile, restoration, safe dentistry, silver filling removal, silver fillings
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Methamphetamine and Your Teeth : A Bad Combination
Need a reason NOT to do Meth? If that picture isn’t enough motivation to never start – here are 4 more reasons why you should never even try methamphetamine: Meth can contain battery acid, cold medicine, drain cleaner, antifreeze, acetone or … Continue reading
Attrition of Teeth
Attrition of tooth structures is basically the premature erosion or wearing of the teeth. This can be caused by dental work that is too bulky on one arch and is wearing against the natural tooth structure on the opposing arch. … Continue reading
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Procedures
Tagged before and after photos, bridges, Cosmetic Dentistry, crowns, dental anomalies, dental attrition, dental care, dental work, healthy mouth, healthy smile, losing teeth, natural smile, nice smile, teeth breaking down, tooth loss, tooth restoration, tooth wear
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Closing Diastemas With Veneers
In one of the other blog posts I illustrated how to close diastemas, or enlarged spaces between teeth, with composite resin material. The photos below allow you to see some of the highlights of a veneer procedure. There are many … Continue reading
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Procedures
Tagged before and after dental photos, conservative preparation, Cosmetic Dentistry, dental health, Dental Procedures, dental techniques, dura thin veneers, gaps in teeth, misshaped teeth, pain-free dentistry, porcelain veneers, rubber dam, space between teeth
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