How To Brighten Your Smile For Charity

How To Brighten Your Smile For Charity

The Annual American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) will be holding their 29th Annual Scientific Session in Seattle, WA. The AACD is expecting a large turnout for the 4-day conference which will feature educational panels and an opportunity for professionals in the field of dentistry to exchange ideas with their peers.

The field of cosmetic dentistry is a fast-growing industry fueled by demand from patients who are seeking the benefits that a bright, healthy smile has to offer. Some examples of cosmetic dentistry treatments include:

Veneers – Porcelain dental veneers can help fill gaps between teeth that have become chipped, misaligned or excessively stained.

Laser Gum Sculpting – One of the most recent developments in the correction of the “gummy smile” (reducing excessive gum line exposure in a smile) with the use of special laser technology.

Teeth Whitening – A widely popular treatment in and often reported to make a significant impact on patient satisfaction.

Dental Implants – When teeth become damaged or are missing because of various factors like disease or unexpected trauma dental implants may be suggested for restorative purposes. This typically involves a surgeon or periodontist placing a permanent implant into the bone, then a crown is mounted to the implant after is has integrated with the bone.