Porcelain Veneers vs. Cosmetic Bonding
Dental bonding and porcelain veneers are two popular options for enhancing your smile – but which is right for you? Both can offer distinct benefits, but the right choice will depend on your unique needs. On our sister blog, Dr. Kevin Sands provides insight to help patients choose between the two. To learn more about cosmetic bonding and porcelain veneers, […]
Read MoreWhy Is My Tooth Loose?
Are you suffering from a loose tooth? Never fear; our world-renowned Beverly Hills dentist can help! On our sister blog, Dr. Sands has provided a list of potential causes for loose teeth in adults, as well as possible treatments for this often pressing issue. If you have questions about loose teeth, we encourage you to check out the blog here. […]
Read More5 Tips For Your Invisalign® Treatment
Invisalign® can be extremely effective – provided you follow the rules! Our Beverly Hills dentist recently shared a few tips for patients to follow in order to optimize their Invisalign® experience. His expert advice includes removing aligners when eating or drinking anything but water; regularly cleaning them with a gentle brush; and a few additional habits patients can adapt for […]
Read MoreBeverly Hills Cosmetic Dentist on Whether Porcelain Veneers Can Make Teeth Stronger
ll porcelain veneers are made equally. As such, not all veneers will be able to transform a patient’s smile in the aesthetic and functional ways they desire. For this reason, he encourages patients to search for a practice that employs the most advanced materials and tools for building these restorations. “A good cosmetic dentist is able to guide patients through […]
Read MoreWhy Do My Teeth Look Clear at the Bottom?
Teeth have natural enamel coatings that protect from potential damage and decay. Enamel can be lost due to various phenomena, including acidic foods and drinks, dry mouth, and celiac disease. Enamel loss can leave teeth more susceptible to chips, cracks, and a transparent appearance. Our Beverly Hills dentist, Kevin Sands, DDS, offers a variety of treatment options to address translucent-looking […]
Read MoreWhat if My Veneer Is Whiter Than My Teeth?
Patients of Dr. Kevin Sands (who is often considered the best dentist in Beverly Hills) are consistently treated to unbeatable care. Dr. Sands is celebrated for his ability to craft long-lasting, durable restorations – especially porcelain veneers. These sturdy shells of material are built to emulate the appearance of natural teeth and improve the aesthetic of the smile. In our […]
Read MoreWhat Type of Dental Veneers Are Best?
While several types of dental veneers exist, you’ll only find the best from our cosmetic dentist, Kevin Sands, DDS. Dr. Sands is not only well-versed in the creation of veneers, but throughout his years of experience as a top cosmetic dentist in Beverly Hills, he has determined the most effective materials that can be used to make veneers. As such, […]
Read MoreCan Custom Porcelain Veneers Transform My Smile?
It’s no secret that porcelain veneers are one of the most popular solutions for enhancing the smile. In fact, a number of celebrities have used porcelain veneers to conceal gaps, misalignments, discoloration, and other imperfections, paving the way for the dazzling smiles we can so easily recognize. Veneers are thin, durable, and versatile. Additionally, they have the major advantage of […]
Read MoreLumineers® vs. Veneers
Simply put, Lumineers® are a specific brand of ultra-thin veneers created by DenMat Lab, while veneers are the general name given to thin dental restorations that are placed on the visible front side of teeth to improve their appearance. Veneers can be made from a variety of materials, including composite resin, porcelain, zirconia, and other types of ceramic—each of which […]
Read MoreCan Veneers Fix Crooked Teeth?
While braces and Invisalign® are typically the first options that come to mind for straightening smiles, porcelain veneers can be just as effective at improving the appearance of crooked teeth. Porcelain veneers are thin shells made of durable porcelain material that are custom-made to bond to the front of the tooth. Veneers can mask minor misalignments and also conceal chips, […]
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