I recently visited with another cosmetic dentist to see about fixing my ugly tetracycline stains. My teeth are so embarrassing. But, I’ve seen several cosmetic dentists and they all recommend porcelain veneers. I will need to save for years in order to be able to afford porcelain veneers. Are there any affordable cosmetic dentists around? […]
This cosmetic dentist botched my dental bonding.
I decided to go see a cosmetic dentist to fix my front two teeth. They have drove me crazy for years because they overlapped each other. The dentist did a consult and recommended dental bonding to improve their appearance. First, he ground one of them down. They sit back farther in my mouth than they […]
I am getting nowhere with my cosmetic dentist.
I am planning to get nine crowns redone by a local cosmetic dentist. They initial work was done by a great cosmetic dentist. My teeth were ultra white and I loved my smile. This new dentist doesn’t seem to get it. He doesn’t listen. The yellow temporaries make me look hideous. The color and shape […]
My porcelain veneers horror story.
My long-time family dentist recommended porcelain veneers to improve my smile. The opportunity came along for me to be the keynote speaker at a major industry event. I felt self-conscious at my last regular dental appointment, and my dentist told me porcelain veneers would be perfect. I went ahead and let him do the smile […]
Can you give some tips on selecting a cosmetic dentist?
I’ve started the search for a cosmetic dentist and I’m feeling overwhelmed. I started by checking out a local cosmetic dentist near me in Barrington, IL. But, he suggested x-rays. So, I did them. But, I’m not sold on his practice. So, do I need to get x-rays done as I see each potential cosmetic […]
I’m crying inside about how much I spend on ugly Lumineers.
I just spent over $13,000 on Lumineers and I hate them. After meeting with the cosmetic dentist, I explained that I wanted them to be dazzling white. He put a stain on them to help them blend in and make them look more natural. But, I am mortified at how they turned out. They weren’t […]
What do you think about porcelain veneers on Groupon?
I have been considering porcelain veneers for years. I’d like to have them placed on my four front teeth. I have been into see a couple cosmetic dentists for a consultation. But, I never moved forward. The main reason I haven’t moved forward is because they are so expensive. So, when I saw a local […]
Why are my porcelain veneers so stained?
I loved my porcelain veneers from the second I saw them. I felt beautiful, confident and it changed my whole demeanor. But, after only two years, I’m not loving them so much anymore. After the first year, I started noticing some light staining on them. I couldn’t figure out if it was something I was […]
Help! My porcelain veneers are way too white.
I am very disappointed in how my porcelain veneers turned out. I had nine total veneers done about a month ago. I told the cosmetic dentist from the point he showed them to me, that the color looked way too white. So, the dentist sent them back to the laboratory. I wanted the veneers to […]
Does it sound right that I’m being told that I need all my crowns redone?
I have had crowns on all my front teeth for over a decade. When I stop and think about it, the cosmetic dentist that placed them probably did it closer to 15 years ago now. I think they’ve managed to hold up well over the years. But I noticed that one of them feels like […]