How does tooth color restoration help in building one’s confidence?

[Tariq Drabu]

One of the contributing factors of how confident are you is the smile you put on your face. A smile says a lot about someone and it makes the person you are talking to, to feel at ease. There is a hindrance to putting a smile on your face when you have teeth that are discolored, crooked, gapped or even decayed. In addition to having low self-esteem, poor oral care can bring loss of teeth or general body health. There are simple tips that can help in maintaining good oral health such as; brushing and flossing regularly, eating a healthy diet, avoid eating a lot of sugary foods, etc.

In addition to maintaining proper health care, whitening of teeth is also an important aspect and nowadays, it is easier because there are teeth whitening gels readily available. For instance, you can use tooth veneers and the bonding resins to restore the white color of your teeth.

A reputable cosmetic dentist at Westgate Dental Care can perform tooth color restoration procedure which is bound to bring better and faster results and they are considered to be very safe for teeth bleaching. A cosmetic dentist will use ceramic as well as acrylic filling materials that will match your teeth and they are quite cheaper than the metal fillings. The duration of these fillings is dependent on how well you take care of them and their size. One aspect of taking care of your fillings is to ensure that you visit your dentist regularly. This will enable them to detect any problem early and rectify it immediately.

There are other common techniques that the cosmetic dentists can use in tooth color restoration. Some of these techniques are:

Use of dentures

This method is ideal for the patients who have no teeth remaining. Dentures are made up of acrylic resin as well as metal attachment and they are removable. With this form of tooth restoration, it is important to take excellent care of the teeth and keep top-notch dental hygiene.

Dental implants and bridges.

This is one of the most common types of teeth replacement and also filling the gaps between the teeth.in this technique, they increase the denture retention thus eliminating any possible gum irritation Implants are normally prepared with some metals placed in the denture bone sockets.

Bridges are usually false teeth that are made to cover the gaps often found between the teeth. However, it is very important to consult you’re your dentist before putting ridges because they have side effects such as difficulty in eating.

Whatever dental problem you have, it should not be overlooked. Always visit a dentist as soon as you detect any problem. This is the only way that you will have excellent oral health.