The main difference between cosmetic dentistry and general dentistry is the purpose of the procedure. General dentistry focuses on oral health and remedying health issues like cavities and gum disease. Cosmetic dentistry focuses on creating a beautiful smile.
Even though there are different types of practices, many general dentists are educated and experienced in cosmetic dentistry. We are one of those dental practices that include cosmetic dentistry in the array of services we provide.
Gum contouring helps to improve the looks of those with a lot of gum tissue, giving them a "gummy" smile. This procedure results in the removal of excessive gum tissue and reshaping of the gum line to give the patient a more balanced look in their some.
Cosmetic dentistry is sometimes used in restorative or medical mouth procedures. This may include dental implants or dental crowns. It can also include working on those who have deformative issues like a cleft palate.
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