What is Aesthetic Dentistry? What are the Treatments of Aesthetic Dentistry?

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What is Aesthetic Dentistry? What are the Treatments of Aesthetic Dentistry?

The article provides information about aesthetic dentistry. Aesthetic dentistry is one of the methods used by many people recently.

So what is aesthetic dentistry? Who can benefit from aesthetic dentistry practices? You can find the answers to all these in our article:

Aesthetic dentistry has also offered therapeutic opportunities to the patient in the restorative field.

For example, dental fillings are a suitable treatment for decayed teeth. In the past, these fillings were made with gold, amalgam-shaped materials that appear as metal-black in the tooth.

Today, dental fillings are made with porcelain or composite materials that have the same color and appearance as the teeth, within the scope of aesthetic dentistry practices, so that the natural appearance of your teeth and smile is preserved.

In some treatment stages, it has many advantages in terms of accelerating the healing process and increasing the comfort of the patient by using technologies such as laser in the clinical environment.
 

Aesthetic Dentistry Treatments

Smile Design

smile designIt is to plan the most beautiful smile that combines function, aesthetics and naturalness, taking into account your personal wishes.

Generally, one or more processes such as whitening porcelain laminate veneer, implant or gingival leveling are applied together.

Elements such as face shape, skin color, gender, age, lips, color of teeth, alignment and gingival form are taken into consideration in smile design.
 

Gum Shaping

gum shapingSome individuals complain that their gums appear too much or their teeth appear short, especially when they laugh.

These cases, which we call “gummy smile”, can be treated with a simple gingival shaping operation.

Permanent aesthetic result in the gums that are left to heal after the operation can be achieved in a very short time.
 

Teeth Whitening

teeth whiteningBleaching is the most recommended and used cosmetic dentistry procedure all over the world.

Its reliability has been proven, and no long-term side effects and complications have been encountered.

It is an easy and practical method that satisfies the patients in a very short time with its fast results.
 

Composite Bonding Treatments

compositeComposite tooth material, which has the appearance of enamel and dentin layers of the tooth, is applied to the cavities on the tooth or prepared surfaces with the help of binding agents, and after the tooth is formed, it is hardened with a high-intensity beam device.

The result is a healthy and bright smile that complements other teeth and surrounding tissues with its natural appearance.

Inlay/Onlay Restorations

inlay onlayInlay and onlay restorations made of composite or porcelain materials are also called indirect fillings to fill a tooth with dental caries or a similar structural defect.

It is not prepared by the physician in the clinic, but by the technicians in the laboratories with special systems.
 

Porcelain Laminate Veneers

porcelainPorcelain laminates are aesthetic restorations that do not require the teeth to be completely covered, only to be glued to their front faces in the form of leaves.
 
It can be applied to those who have color differences or deformities between the teeth, those whose front teeth are spaced or crooked and do not want to undergo orthodontic treatment, who have large fillings / fractures in their front teeth or who are not satisfied with the appearance of their front teeth.

It is an ideal form of restoration that can be applied to change the color, shape and dimensions of the tooth.

Metal-Free Porcelain Crowns

porcelain crownsPorcelain crowns, also known as "veneers" among the people, have been obtained by processing porcelain on a metal infrastructure for years.
 
Only in this way was it possible to meet the chewing force exerted on the teeth. However, at the last point reached in dentistry technology and adhesive materials recently, porcelain crowns can now be made entirely of porcelain, without metal, with their reinforced infrastructure.
 

Dental Implants

implantsDental implants are metal parts that are placed in the jawbone to replace the lost teeth and fuse with the bone and act as a natural tooth root.

These structures are produced from tissue-friendly titanium and are easily accepted by the body.

It has no side effects. The result is not only a beautiful smile, but also a younger look.


Written on 15/08/2018

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Last Update: 16/03/2023

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