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Cosmetic Dentistry |
Dentistry, Cosmetic; Tooth Whitening |
Cosmetic dentistry is a discipline within dentistry in which the primary focus is the modification of appearance of a patient's oral cavity and surrounding structures, rather than the prevention and treatment of organic, structural, or functional oral disease. Through cosmetic dentistry, the appearance of the mouth can be altered to more closely match the patient's subjective concept of what is visually pleasing. Materials In the past, dental fillings and other tooth restorations were made ...
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Resources
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Air Abrasion (Cleveland Clinic)
- Alterations of the Jaws (Cosmetic Orthognathic Surgery) (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- American Academy of Periodontology
- American Dental Association
- Blade-Free Radiosurgery Offers New Cosmetic and Surgery (Academy of General Dentistry)
- Bonding (InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine)
- Considering Cosmetic Dentistry (InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine)
- Cosmetic Dentistry (Cleveland Clinic)
- Cosmetic Dentistry (Medline Plus)
- Crooked Teeth and Misaligned Bites (Cleveland Clinic)
- Crown Lengthening (InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine)
- Dental Bonding (Cleveland Clinic)
- Dental Bridges (Cleveland Clinic)
- Dental Crowns (Cleveland Clinic)
- Dental Implants (American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons) - Links to PDF File
- Dental Implants: Teeth That Look and Feel Like Your Own (American Academy of Periodontology)
- Dental Restorations (Cleveland Clinic)
- Dental Veneers (Cleveland Clinic)
- Esthetic Dentistry (American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry)
- Find a Dentist: ADA Member Directory (American Dental Association)
- Find a Periodontist (American Academy of Periodontology)
- Glossary of Dental Terms (American Dental Association)
- Here Comes the Bride... and Her Teeth Are Nice and Bright (American Dental Association) - Links to PDF File
- Improving Your Smile (Academy of General Dentistry)
- Laser Use in Dentistry (Cleveland Clinic)
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
- Nightclub Bouncers May Spy Chipped Teeth (Academy of General Dentistry)
- Put a New Face on Your Smile-and a New Smile on Your Face (Academy of General Dentistry)
- Recontouring (InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine)
- Recontouring of the Teeth (Cleveland Clinic)
- Ridge Augmentation (American Academy of Periodontology)
- Smile Makeovers: Cosmetic Dentistry Today (InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine)
- Soft Tissue Grafts (American Academy of Periodontology)
- Teeth Whitening (Cleveland Clinic)
- Tooth Whitening (InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine)
- Want Britney's Smile? Visit the Dentist, Not the Shopping Mall (Academy of General Dentistry)
- Whiter Teeth: What Works? (InteliHealth, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine)
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