{"id":8,"date":"2023-01-30T20:39:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T20:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rnrdentistry.com\/blog\/?p=8"},"modified":"2023-01-30T20:45:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T20:45:32","slug":"is-cosmetic-dentistry-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rnrdentistry.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/is-cosmetic-dentistry-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments Safe?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rnrdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_230436129__1675110961_45737-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"a woman smiling after a safe cosmetic dental treatment\" class=\"wp-image-10\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rnrdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_230436129__1675110961_45737-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rnrdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_230436129__1675110961_45737-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rnrdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_230436129__1675110961_45737.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Now, more than ever, you can achieve the smile of your dreams. Due to dental technology advancements, there are now many procedures available to fix a wide range of dental imperfections. Whether you are unhappy with your chipped or cracked teeth or your \u201cgummy\u201d grin, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnrdentistry.com\/cosmetic-dentistry.html\">cosmetic dentistry<\/a> can help correct those issues to reveal a beautiful, healthy smile. But you may be asking, \u201cAre the treatments safe?\u201d. &nbsp;Read on to discover the answer and learn about the most common cosmetic dental treatments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">So\u2026Is Cosmetic Dentistry Safe?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cosmetic dentistry is specifically designed to enhance the appearance of your smile. In general, the dental treatments offered by a trained professional will be completely safe for most patients! It\u2019s just important to keep in mind that not every option is right for everyone. That\u2019s why a consultation is essential so your dentist can conduct a full examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During your appointment, your dental team can access your oral health. They can detect if there are any underlying issues that need to be dealt with before a cosmetic treatment. This also gives you the opportunity to express your personal dental situation and smile goals. Your dentist can then recommend the best cosmetic procedure available to help you achieve your desired results!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Common Cosmetic Dental Treatments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the most common (and safe!) cosmetic treatments offered to help improve your smile:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Veneers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Veneers are ultra-thin shells of dental-grade porcelain that are bonded to the front-facing portions of your teeth. They can cover a wide range of dental issues, from cracking, chipping, discoloration, and gapping. The process of getting veneers is relatively quick\u2014your final look can usually be accomplished in two appointments. After the final placement, you can enjoy a bright and beautiful smile for years to come!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dental Bonding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have minor dental imperfections, cosmetic dental bonding may be the right solution for you. This procedure shapes and molds custom-shaded composite resin over the teeth to improve instantly improve their appearance. Dental bonding is a minimally invasive treatment, and your renewed smile can be accomplished in just one appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gum Recontouring<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The issue you have with your smile may not be with your teeth, but with your gums. If you have too much gum tissue showing compared to the teeth, your grin can look unbalanced. With gum contouring, an ultraprecise laser can comfortably remove the excess mouth tissue to reveal more of your pearly whites, creating a more well-proportioned appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Teeth Whitening<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Professional teeth whitening is a non-invasive treatment that can make your teeth several shades brighter in just one visit. Considered one of the safest cosmetic dental procedures, your dentist can even give you the custom-fit trays and bleaching solution so you can do at-home treatments for a whiter smile in two weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The smile you have always wanted is possible with cosmetic dental treatments. With guidance from your dentist, you can safely achieve it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Ramona Rivera and her team at RnR Dentistry are eager to help you achieve your smile goals! She earned her degree from the NYU School of Dentistry and is an active member of several dental associations, including the American Academy of Cosmetic and Aesthetic Dentistry. With the use of personalized plans and advanced technology, she offers a full range of cosmetic dental services. To schedule an appointment, contact her through her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnrdentistry.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or call <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=RnR+dentisry+fair+oaks+ca&amp;rlz=1C1RXQR_enUS1026US1026&amp;oq=RnR+dentisry+fair+oaks+ca&amp;aqs=chrome..69i57j33i10i160j33i10i299l2.7946j0j7&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8\">(916) 967-2217<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now, more than ever, you can achieve the smile of your dreams. Due to dental technology advancements, there are now many procedures available to fix a wide range of dental imperfections. 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