Category: Cosmetic Dentist

Professional and Safe Teeth Whitening Results? Turn to your Dentist

As you age, while embracing the natural changes, it’s only normal to want to look as young as possible. There are extreme cosmetic answers to achieving a more youthful appearance. But then again there are much simpler answers to shaving a few years off of your look. Your smile may hold the key. A whiter,… Read more »

FAQs About Dentures

Tooth loss hinders the health and beauty of our smiles. According to the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, over 26% of people in the United States are missing all of their natural teeth. Without your teeth, eating and communicating can be difficult. Your Pella IA dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Allen, offers a solution for advanced… Read more »

Porcelain Veneers Quiz from Pella, IA Cosmetic Dentist

Porcelain dental veneers were invented in California by a dentist named Dr. Charles Pincus. He designed prosthetic teeth to be fixed to the fronts of natural teeth and cover over flaws. At the time, the only available dental-grade adhesive at the time was denture glue, which only provides temporary bonding. Unfortunately, this meant that veneers… Read more »

Pella, IA Cosmetic Dentist Provides Multi-Faceted Porcelain Veneers

There are physical flaws we need to accept. We are born a certain way, and there’s only so many surgical procedures, tricks with make-up, hairstyles that might cover up the things we find embarrassing, etc., that we should even waste our time with. Beauty truly does come from the inside. However, teeth are impression makers…. Read more »

Pella Cosmetic Dentist Explains Types of Tooth Stains

Are you happy with the color and brightness of your smile? When it comes to patients seeking cosmetic dentistry services, teeth whitening is one of the most requested of all procedures. Dull, yellowed teeth can give an aged appearance to an otherwise beautiful smile. There are two types of staining on teeth – intrinsic and… Read more »