{"id":28,"date":"2021-08-03T21:36:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T21:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/blog\/?p=28"},"modified":"2021-10-03T21:36:31","modified_gmt":"2021-10-03T21:36:31","slug":"turn-back-clock-cosmetic-dentistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/03\/turn-back-clock-cosmetic-dentistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Turn Back the Clock with Cosmetic Dentistry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-29 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/woman-smiling-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Older woman with beautiful teeth smiling\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/woman-smiling-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/woman-smiling-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/woman-smiling-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/woman-smiling-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/woman-smiling-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>You have always known your appearance will change as you age. While you might have been prepared for some wrinkles and a few gray hairs, you may not have expected tooth discoloration, missing teeth, or other issues with your smile. Although it\u2019s normal for your teeth and gums to show signs of wear and tear, certain aesthetic flaws can make you look years older than your real age. Thankfully, you can turn back the clock with cosmetic dentistry. Here are 5 procedures to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/cosmetic-dentistry.html\">revamp your smile<\/a> to combat the signs of aging.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Porcelain Veneers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s common to have concerns regarding the way your teeth look, such as dark coffee stains or a chipped tooth. No matter the imperfections, porcelain veneers can fix the flaws using just one procedure. Although you might be picturing bulky, square teeth, modern veneers are thinner than ever to look natural. Bonding a thin shell to the surface of each tooth visible when smiling can take years off your appearance by correcting gaps, discoloration, chips, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Metal-Free Restorations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Metal fillings and crowns have been used for decades to repair damaged teeth. While they are effective, they stick out like a sore thumb. As soon as a person spots the restoration when you smile, they are going to know you\u2019re older because modern fillings and crowns are metal-free. They are customized to match the appearance of your teeth to blend in seamlessly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Dental Bonding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Although your enamel is the hardest substance in your body, it isn\u2019t indestructible. Chips and fractures can occur from years of biting and chewing. Not to mention, poor oral hygiene habits in the past or gum disease might have left a permanent mark on your smile. Dental bonding is a simple and affordable option to repair minor issues, like chips, cracks, stains, and exposed tooth roots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Invisalign<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Typically, people think braces are for children, but 1 in 5 orthodontic patients is over the age of 18. You\u2019re never too old to invest in a healthy, straight smile. Clear aligners can discreetly move your teeth into their ideal positions to make you look youthful, successful, and intelligent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Teeth Whitening<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your teeth will naturally darken over the years because your enamel becomes thinner, causing more of your yellowish dentin to be visible. Years of drinking coffee or smoking can also make your smile look aged and dull. Teeth whitening can get your teeth up to 8 shades brighter. Your smile will look several years younger to give your confidence a boost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t feel insecure about aging teeth. Your cosmetic dentist will bring new life to your smile, so you\u2019ll always look and feel your best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Dr. Tristan J. Parry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/meet-the-dentist.html\">Dr. Parry<\/a> earned his dental degree at the Ohio State University before continuing his training in periodontics and pedodontics. He has completed hundreds of hours of additional education courses in many advanced specialties, like sedation dentistry, implant dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry. If you\u2019re ready to reveal a youthful smile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magnoliashoresfamilydental.com\/contact.html\">contact our office<\/a> today to schedule your consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You have always known your appearance will change as you age. 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