In this article from St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville, we’re going to talk about smile transformations. Some people confuse it with cosmetic dentistry. Are the placement of four veneers considered a smile makeover? Well, yes and no. If your smile is attractive and healthy except for some chips in your upper front teeth, veneer placement …
Do you want brighter, whiter teeth? Professional teeth whitening from St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville can transform your smile from dull to dazzling in as little as one hour. Most people notice their teeth dull as the years go by. But foods, drinks, and even mouthwashes can stain teeth at any age. Over-the-counter whitening products like …
Are you an adult with misaligned teeth? Do you regret not having orthodontic treatment when you were a teen? At St. Mary’d Dental in Mechanicsville MD, it’s not too late to straighten your teeth – and clear braces makes it easier than it’s ever been. Clear braces from Invisalign may sound like they’re too good …
Dental bonding is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures used and it’s easy to see why. Bonding from St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD can remedy a variety of problems. Bonding uses a sturdy resin material that is tooth-colored. The material is applied to the teeth while it is soft, much like putty, …
Some people who lose a back tooth wonder whether to replace it. After all, it doesn’t show when you smile and there are other teeth to take over the chewing functions. Why not avoid the expense to replace it and save some money? At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, we believe there are very …
At St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, we are passionate about perfection. We strive to create perfect smiles for our cosmetic dentistry patients. Here are some of the cosmetic dental procedures we use in smile makeovers at St. Mary’s Dental. Implant Dentistry Dental implants are the ultimate tooth restoration available in Mechanicsville, or anywhere else. …
Some people who have a weak or broken tooth may want to think about dental crowns as a solution to improve their smile and overall oral health. Available from St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville, a crown is really a cap or covering that is tooth-shaped. When it is in place, it covers the portion of …
Porcelain veneers (also called laminates) are thin shells that are custom made to permanently cover the front part of one or more teeth. They are super-strong and are available from St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD. Porcelain veneers can correct a variety of dental issues, including: 1. Chips 2. Cracks 3. Stains 4. Teeth that …
In this post from St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, we will talk about jaw bone health, and how dental implants can protect you against bone loss. To remain healthy and dense, your jaw bone needs to be constantly stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. Each tooth has a root structure the …
A well-designed veneer does not make your tooth look larger – unless you want it to. Porcelain vveneer, available from St. Mary’s Dental in Mechanicsville MD, can correct many cosmetic dental problems and is a minimally invasive restoration. During the placement of some porcelain veneers, an extremely thin layer of enamel is removed from the …
