Thursday, 11 July 2013

Popular Cosmetic Dental Procedures

Have you ever given it a deep thought that a smile can actually change a person’s outlook? How a perfect smile can affect our motivation levels or confidence? If you don’t believe it, then you should walk up to a dentist and ask him how popular cosmetic dentistry is becoming in India and around the world. Different cosmetic dental procedures are fast becoming a routinely affair for many. The numbers are on the rise and in coming years bound to quadruple.

 There are several procedures available for a cosmetic dentist in central Delhi who will help you decide which one will work the best in changing your smile. Let’s take a closer look on morale lifting, confidence boosting dental procedures:


Teeth Whitening: It is more commonly known as “teeth bleaching.” This procedure is very common among people, especially youth and office goers. The process involves brightening and whitening of teeth to protect them from discoloration and staining. This procedure can be easily performed at office or the comfort of your home. However, check with your dentist in central Delhi first because not everyone’s teeth can be bleached.


  • Veneers: Veneers are thin shell made up of porcelain (most sought after because of durability) or composite material. They are fitted to the front side of the affected tooth. A veneer is a blessing in disguise for people having crooked tooth, chipped teeth or discolored teeth or filling the gaps between teeth. 

  • Dental Implants: A dental implant is a custom made metal device for replacing missing teeth. The metal used is titanium and requires a surgery to fit into the jawbone where the tooth is missing. Dental implants are permanent and long lasting. It is specifically designed to cover up an artificial tooth or teeth.



  • Dental Crowns: They are also known as dental caps and constitute of porcelain or acrylic material that is fused to withstand biting pressure. They are made to fit over your affected tooth. It is prepared by the dentist in central Delhi himself to treat teeth are irregular in shape or extensively damaged. 

  • Dental Bonding: It is the process by which tooth colored materials are bonded to the tooth. This procedure is commonly used to transform the appearance of the tooth.