Cosmetic dentistry can make subtle or dramatic improvements in your smile, depending on which procedure you choose or the severity of your concerns. Unfortunately, many people stifle their desire for cosmetic dentistry due to its elective nature or fear of investing in something that isn’t truly necessary. However, cosmetic dentistry is about more than vanity. In fact, if you have gaps, discoloration, chips or other unsightly issues in your teeth, you may be holding back your smile entirely. By refraining to show your pearly whites, you are actually missing out on some major health benefits of smiling. There’s certainly nothing vain about improving your health and well-being.

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