Porcelain vs Composite veneers Veneers are thin coatings that fit over the front of already-existing teeth to improve their appearance. Veneers are made from either composite resin or ceramic (porcelain) materials and are bonded to the front surface of the top teeth which are the most visible. Veneers are mostly used to cover up chipped, broken, or discoloured teeth. The…
Teeth whitening is a cosmetic dental procedure that removes teeth stains and discolouration. Over the years, teeth whitening has become one of the most popular cosmetic procedures with people loving the newfound confidence that perfect, white teeth give them. Benefits of Teeth Whitening The benefits of teeth whitening include: They are a self-confidence boost It’s affordable and easy to maintain …
Advantages & Disadvantages of Replacing Teeth Losing your teeth can have implications for both your oral health and your appearance. The gap formed by a missing tooth can cause other teeth to become crooked and move out of position, causing changes to a person’s bite. These changes to the teeth can make it more difficult for people to properly clean…
Invisalign Invisalign is an orthodontic treatment that was established in 1998 by Align Technology and is becoming an increasingly popular method to straighten and improve the appearance of teeth. It consists of a custom-made thin clear aligner that covers your teeth and gently moves them into the proper position over time. They are less noticeable than the traditional braces…
Things to be aware of Dental Bridges and Crowns Dental bridges and Crowns are fixed prosthetic devices for teeth and are two of the most convenient and easiest ways to fix missing or damaged teeth. Considered both restorative and cosmetic in nature, dental bridges and crowns will give you the confidence to smile again without feeling self-conscious about your…
The newest CADCAM 1-visit crown (CEREC) technology is now here ! Even more accurate fit and natural shape of 1-visit crowns and implants
A BIG smile from Avilon whilst talking about her recent visit at Advanced Dental, during a presentation at Cammeray Public School.