Snaggle-teeth was the nickname that Diane had. Her teeth were crooked, spaced at the gumline, discolored and worst of all, her one front tooth was turned and stuck out. Not a pretty smile that she could be proud of.
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What could Diane do? Did she need braces? The answer more than thrilled [...]

1. The first appointment for new porcelain veneers or porcelain crowns is a diagnosis and treatment planning visit, about 1 hr. 15 minutes. This consists of a full examination with x-rays, models of your teeth, photographs of your face and teeth, gum length and facial analysis, and smile design analysis. No local anesthetic is needed [...]

There are many reasons why patients choose to have cosmetic dentistry and especially porcelain veneers. Sometimes because the teeth are crooked or worn or because they have numerous old fillings are common answers. But the most common reason is that they want “whiter, brighter teeth” and that bleaching didn’t give them what they wanted.
Thus once [...]

Dr. Huefner’s patient Tracy Kemble was recently featured in the MAC 2008 calendar for the month of April. Dr. Huefner did Tracy’s smile makeover with 10 MAC porcelain veneers on her upper teeth, and ten on her lower teeth.
Last year Tracy’s photo also appeared on the cover of the Journal of the American Academy of [...]

Facial beauty is a fascinating subject and there have been some interesting studies with regard to the perception of facial beauty. The results are that symmetry is oftentimes much more important than individual features. Since teeth and the person’s smile are the strongest focus area (where your attention is drawn when speaking to or looking [...]

Catherine is a very classy lady, but didn’t like the way her teeth looked at all. Her teeth were discolored and crooked. As a very successful businesswoman in a high profile position she travels and speaks all across the country. It was important to her that her smile looks good!
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After discussing her situation [...]

Each smile style is a combination of the teeth shapes for the front six teeth. For example, the four front teeth (incisors) could be either square at the corners (s), square at one corner and rounded at the other (sr), or rounded at both corners (r). Similarly, the cuspids or eye teeth (third tooth back) [...]