Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
What’s The Latest With Veneers?
One of the developments in cosmetic dentistry are prepless veneers, which are available here at Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA.
Though thousands of people who have received traditional veneers are happy with the results, some have delayed this procedure because they don’t want to give up healthy tooth structure.
Veneers Have AdvancedPrepless veneers are a less complex procedure for transforming smiles. They are remarkably thin shells which adhere to the front of teeth and,...Read More
Your Smile Can Be Brighter and Lighter
No one can miss a fabulous smile, and a really good one is a valuable asset professionally and socially. If you’d like yours to be brighter and lighter, cosmetic dentistry from Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA can deliver!
With our professional-grade teeth whitening services, we can dramatically brighten your smile in a single office visit. Imagine: You walk into our office for your scheduled appointment, with teeth that have grown dull and yellow over the years. When you leave,...Read More
Dental Veneers: 7 Fast Fixes
In this post from Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA, we are focusing on porcelain veneers, which are used extensively in cosmetic dentistry.
Dental veneers are custom made to permanently cover the front part of one or more teeth. Wafer-thin, super-strong veneers can remedy many cosmetic issues such as:
Chips Cracks Stains Misshapen teeth Teeth that are too short Misaligned teeth Gaps between teethPorcelain veneers not only look completely natural; they provided added strength to...Read More
Do You Love Your Smile?
The people who are happiest with their smiles have healthy, straight teeth that sparkle when they laugh. If nature didn’t bless you with attractive teeth, you are not alone. Most perfect smiles you see were not always that way: they are the result of cosmetic dentistry, like what we provide at Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA.
Two common smile issues are yellow enamel and chipped teeth.
Discolored TeethFew of us are blessed with pearly white smiles that stay that way forever....Read More
Dental Problem? There Is Always A Solution!
A healthy, pleasing smile can have a positive impact on anyone’s life. It lets us convey confidence and friendliness in business and social settings. If dental problems have dulled your smile, cosmetic dentistry from Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA can revive it.
It’s been said that cosmetic dentistry is part science and part art. That’s a good definition, but we would add that we use sound dental techniques to bring positive changes to the smiles of our...Read More
Test Your Cosmetic Dentistry IQ
Are you up on the latest cosmetic dentistry procedures offered at Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA? Take our quiz and find out!
1. This popular treatment uses a dental composite that resembles enamel. This composite is applied to the surface of the teeth, sculpted, and then hardened and polished.
A. Veneers B. Flossing C. Defanging D. Bonding
The correct answer is D, bonding.
2. This procedure is very common and its main purpose is to lighten the color of one’s...Read More
How Bright Can You Shine?
Most people notice their teeth getting dull as the years go by. Maybe duller teeth are the least of our worries as we age! On the other hand, who doesn’t want a beautiful smile? At Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA, we use cosmetic dentistry to improve smiles every day!
There are lots of over the counter products out there, like whitening strips and toothpastes. They can be moderately effective, but they cannot match the results you’ll get from professional teeth...Read More
Cosmetic Dental Artistry
Cosmetic dentistry at Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla CA is part science and part art. Our objective is creating positive changes to the teeth and smiles of our patients.
In order to achieve an attractive, yet natural looking result, we do more than recommend specific procedures. We consider the shape, alignment, color, and condition of the teeth. In order to create a balanced look, the facial shape and coloring is taken into account. The patient’s age, health condition, and lifestyle...Read More
What Can Dental Veneers Do For Your Smile?
In this blog post from Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla we are taking the time to answer a common question: “What exactly are veneers, and how are they used in cosmetic dentistry?”
Dental veneers are thin shells made from medical-grade ceramic or composite resin. They are custom-made for each patient and are used to improve the appearance of teeth. Unlike a dental crown, which covers the entire visible portion of a tooth, a veneer covers just the front part. They are usually used on teeth...Read More
Retaining Brightness After Teeth Whitening Treatment
Once you brighten your smile with professional teeth whitening at Weston Spencer DDS in La Jolla, you’ll want the results to last as long as possible. But you must be careful: the same things that stained your teeth to begin with can stain them again. There are some things you can do retain that newly-whitened smile.
Do’s
First, use an oral rinse every day. There are many over-the-counter products with whitening agents to help keep your smile bright. As a bonus, they can improve...Read More
