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A very successful businesswoman, Kaitlin had a smile with short, chipped, discolored teeth was incongruent with her professional image. Kaitlin’s short, chipped teeth embarrassed her.
Very unsure on whether or not she was willing to have cosmetic dentistry, she consulted with Dr. Huefner about what her options might be.  She had heard [...]

Ms. California. Jen Belle came to Dr. Huefner for a smile makeover prior to competing in the Ms. U.S.-Globe Pageant. Her new smile was compeleted with 9 empress veneers by MAC (Microdental Advanced Ceramics).
After creating Jen’s new smile Dr. Huefner did her photoshoot in his office and entered the photo on the left in [...]

Gnarly teeth….crooked, shipped and discolored teeth don’t help anyone look their best. Bobby certainly had that all with his teeth and having an unattractive smile really bothered him. It was finally the time to "finally get his teeth fixed". BEFORE Braces wouldn’t correct his problems, and capping [...]

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Your smile is important, and it is one way that the world sees you. It’s important socially and in many ways may even determine how much you earn in your profession or business.
Steven is a rugged guy, but as a very [...]

Yellow teeth….Paul was very frustrated at how discolored his teeth were and how “old” it made his smile look. He had tried bleaching, but his teeth were just too discolored for bleaching to give him the whiter, brighter smile than he had always wanted. Also, his teeth were crooked and he had a number [...]

When it comes to your teeth and smile the length of your teeth, especially your front two teeth, is a very important aspect on how the world sees your smile. If your teeth are too short, it may make you look older than your years and take a lot away from the power of your [...]

Anyone considering cosmetic dentistry with porcelain veneers should be aware that there are different ways that they could be made, right? But how many different ways and how does one choose the best way for their face and smile?
There are approximately 25 different shades (colors), three different surface textures (how the light reflects off of [...]

There are virtually a thousand different combinations of shape, length, texture, opacity/translucency and color (shade) that porcelain veneers can be made. Cosmetic dentistry is a true art form, and rarely would two different cosmetic dentists create the same kind of smile design for the same patient. Let me discuss the amazing aspect of individualizing porcelain [...]

One of the most pleasing aspects of cosmetic dentistry and porcelain veneering is that often we can give a patient an incredible new smile on their first visit. Here is a photo of the patient’s smile before we started his porcelain veneers. Notice how crooked his teeth are. Most people might think that this could [...]

Someone showing too much of their upper gums oftentimes leads to an unattractive smile. A gummy smile is considered a “distraction” to otherwise what might be good looking teeth.
In general, ideal is to see 90-100% of the upper front teeth when the patient smiles, but no more than 1-2mm of gums above [...]