What is cosmetic dentistry?

Asked 6 months ago
Cosmetic dentistry refers to specialized dental procedures and treatments aimed at enhancing the appearance of a person's teeth, smile, and overall dental aesthetics. Unlike traditional dentistry that focuses on oral health and hygiene, cosmetic dentistry focuses primarily on improving the teeth's appearance, shape, color, alignment, and size. This branch of dentistry includes various procedures such as teeth whitening, veneers, dental bonding, porcelain crowns, dental implants, and orthodontic treatments. Cosmetic dentists utilize modern techniques and materials to achieve desired results, ensuring natural-looking, beautiful smiles. Ultimately, cosmetic dentistry aims to boost self-confidence, improve dental aesthetics, and provide a positive impact on personal and professional lives. Consulting with a skilled cosmetic dentist can help identify the most appropriate treatment plan for individuals seeking to enhance their smile.
Adam Goldkamp is the editor / author responsible for this content.
Answered May 3, 2024

Need further help?

Type out your followup or related question and we will get you an answer right away.

Need to contact General Cosmetic Dentistry & Orthodontics?

If you need to talk to General Cosmetic Dentistry & Orthodontics customer service, now that you have the answers that you needed, click the button below.
Contact General Cosmetic Dentistry & Orthodontics

General Cosmetic Dentistry & Orthodontics

Find a list of many popular General Cosmetic Dentistry & Orthodontics questions with answers or step by step guides on our FAQ page below. Or ask a whole new question and get an answer right away.
General Cosmetic Dentistry & Orthodontics Customer Service FAQAsk a Question
Was this page helpful?YesNeeds work
Sharing is what powers GetHuman's free customer service contact information and tools. You can help!