Cosmetic dentistry services focus on improving the aesthetic appearance of your smile. Flower Mound Family Dentistry ensures your teeth and gums are both healthy and beautiful for a bright result.
New dental advances make cosmetic procedures easier, pain-free, and more affordable than before. Smile makeovers boost confidence by fixing imperfections or injuries effectively.
Flower Mound dental office experts start with a consultation to discuss your specific goals. The treatment plan is customized to fit your budget and deliver the smile you desire.
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We’re located at:
2021 Justin Rd Ste 119
Flower Mound, TX 75028
- Open five-days a week
- Get a same-day appointment
- Dental insurances accepted (Alphaeon, Carecredit, Cherry)
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What Cosmetic Treatments Are Available at Flower Mound Dental?
Cosmetic dental treatments at our office cover a wide range of aesthetic needs. Our services include the following options to enhance your smile:
Zoom! Teeth Whitening
Zoom! Teeth Whitening is an advanced system used to brighten smiles significantly. In-office whitening can make teeth up to eight shades lighter in a single visit.
Take-home kits are also available for a gradual whitening process at your convenience. Professional bleaching combines immediate office results with at-home touchups for longevity.
Invisalign Clear Aligners
Invisalign treatment offers a subtle method to straighten teeth without metal braces. Clear plastic aligners slowly move teeth into position for mild to moderate orthodontic issues.
Orthodontic therapy with Invisalign is popular because the trays are nearly invisible. Removable aligners allow patients to eat and brush normally during treatment.
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers are thin ceramic shells designed to cover the front surface of teeth. Dental veneers fix cosmetic problems like chipped, stained, or misaligned teeth effectively.
The difference veneers make is visible in a more uniform and symmetrical smile. Cosmetic restoration with veneers protects natural teeth while improving their look in just a few visits.
Teeth Bonding
Dental bonding fixes issues similar to veneers but uses a non-permanent composite resin. Tooth bonding lasts around 3 to 7 years and is easily reversible if needed.
Our doctors has the skills to apply bonding material precisely for optimal results. Cosmetic repairs with bonding are excellent for treating children’s dental concerns or minor chips.
Cosmetic Laser Contouring
Laser gum contouring balances the look of teeth and gums for patients with a “gummy” smile. Gum reshaping provides precise results without the need for scalpels or sutures.
Dental lasers ensure the treatment is pain-free and recovery is faster than traditional surgery. Soft tissue contouring creates a more proportionate and aesthetically pleasing gum line.
Cosmetic vs. Restorative Care: Is This Treatment Aesthetic or Functional?
A common question patients ask is whether a treatment is purely cosmetic or restorative (functional). Our doctors takes an intent-aligned approach to this distinction.
While treatments like professional teeth whitening are entirely cosmetic, focused on erasing stains to brighten your smile, procedures like porcelain veneers, Invisalign, and dental crowns cross the line into restorative care. Straightening crooked teeth with clear aligners aligns your bite and reduces jaw strain, while placing a dental veneer strengthens a physically chipped tooth structure.Â
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between general and cosmetic dentistry?
General dentistry focuses on preventing problems and maintaining oral health functionality. Cosmetic dentistry prioritizes the aesthetic appearance of the smile, though it often improves function as well.
What is the difference between a dentist and a cosmetic dentist?
A general dentist handles preventive care, diagnoses, and treatments like fillings and root canals. A cosmetic dentist has additional training in aesthetic procedures like veneers, whitening, and smile alignment.
Are veneers considered cosmetic dentistry?
Yes, veneers are a classic example of cosmetic dentistry focused on appearance. Thin porcelain shells whiten, close gaps, and fix chips solely to enhance the smile’s look.
What’s the most popular cosmetic dental treatment?
Teeth whitening is the most popular option due to its speed and ease. The treatment takes about an hour and offers immediate, painless results for patients.
Do cosmetic dentists fill cavities?
Cosmetic dentists fill cavities using tooth-colored composite resins instead of silver amalgam. Aesthetic restoration ensures the filling blends seamlessly with the natural tooth for a better look.
Does insurance cover cosmetic dentistry?
Insurance typically does not cover elective cosmetic treatments like whitening. Dental bonding may be covered if it is medically necessary to fix a damaged tooth.
Is cosmetic dentistry permanent?
Cosmetic treatments vary in longevity depending on the specific procedure. Invisalign results can be permanent with retainer use, while veneers and bonding last several years.