![]() |
*
* * * * | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The
interest for beautiful teeth can go 4000 years back in time. In Japan it was trendy
to have black teeth. The Egyptians started to use toothpaste. The archaeologists have also found a tooth implant from an old mummy. |
![]() Filed teeth could also be an ideal in other cultures |
The Romans brushed their teeth with human urine (contains ammoniac). The urine from Portugal was especially popular (Very strong and smelling)
The Barbers were the first to "bleach teeth." A file was used. The teeth were at the beginning whiter, but the teeth turned discoloured very quickly, because their of lack of enamel.
The
ideal is to have healthy, white and symmetric teeth
Most people want to alter
their teeth's appearance. The teeth can be discoloured, crooked or to have too
big space between the front teeth. Others want to correct their chipped or worn
down teeth.
Cosmetic dentistry (Aesthetic dentistry) is an art and a science to create a new beautiful smile. Always use a dentist that has cosmetic dentistry as a speciality.
There are today several methods to make your teeth more beautiful.
| Smile Design - Starts from the whole | ||
| Teeth bleaching - Makes your teeth whiter | ||
| Porcelain veneers - Makes your teeth whiter | ||
| Bonding - Aesthetic reconstruction of a damage tooth | ||
| Inaly/Onlay/Crowns - Reconstruction of a damage tooth | ||
| Amalgam removal - Replacement for amalgam | ||
| Gum lifts - Makes the gum more aesthetic | ||
| Crown, bridges and dentures - Replaces teeth | ||
| Implants - The ultimate methods to replace teeth |