Cosmetic dental work involves a number of disciplines in Dentistry but the main one is finding out what "you" as the client wish's. Beauty is very different in the eye of the beholder. Cosmetic Dentists have certain aesthetic guidelines and principles that they follow to ensure that your smile looks asethetically pleasing. The key in all cosmetic work is getting all the preliminary information down and then discussing it with you. Before that process is carried out we carry out the following
Study Models of your teeth so we can study them outside your mouth
Various X-rays To determine any underlying problems
Periodontal Charting To check the stability of your bone support
Face Bow Registration To see how your teeth function in your mouth
Once this has been carried out and studied by the dentist/ technician /specialist's
A treatment plan is then formulated on what could be done.
From this treatment plan, working models are created of what can be achieved. These working models are then transferred to your study models and in some cases they can be transferred as a mock up into your mouth. At this time you are able to see for yourself whether or not you are interested in going further. If you have any issues then they are resolved at this stage so that a very clear picture is created of what your dentist is going to achieve for you asethetically