Are you unhappy with your smile? Considering a smile makeover in Anchorage? At Excellence in Dentistry, our team specializes in comprehensive smile transformations that can change your life. With personalized care and advanced technology, Dr. Kendall Skinner and Dr. Michael Fox can help you achieve the radiant, confident smile you’ve always wanted.
What is a Smile Makeover?
A smile makeover is a personalized treatment plan designed to improve both the appearance and function of your teeth, helping you achieve the smile you’ve always wanted. Whether you need to address tooth alignment issues, discoloration, or missing teeth, our Anchorage cosmetic dentists are here to provide solutions tailored to your specific needs.
Smile Makeover Treatment Options
We offer a range of cosmetic and restorative treatments, such as:
- Teeth Whitening: Brighten your smile and eliminate stains for a more youthful appearance.
- Invisalign: Discreetly straighten your teeth without the need for traditional braces.
- Porcelain Veneers: Transform the shape, size, and color of your teeth with thin ceramic coverings.
- Dental Crowns: Restore and protect damaged teeth while improving their look.
- Dental Implants: Replace missing teeth with long-lasting, natural-looking implants.
- Dental Bridges: Fill in gaps where teeth are missing, enhancing both function and aesthetics.
Your Smile Makeover Consultation
Every smile makeover begins with an in-depth consultation. During your initial visit, we’ll assess your oral health, discuss your concerns, and outline your smile goals. Whether you’re a new or current patient, this consultation helps us create a treatment plan that aligns with your expectations. If you’re new to our practice, we’ll ask you to fill out a patient form before your appointment.
What to Expect During the Consultation:
- Comprehensive oral exam to evaluate the condition of your teeth and gums
- Digital scans and imaging to create a precise blueprint of your current smile
- Discussion of your goals and recommended treatment options
We’ll ensure your mouth is healthy before starting any cosmetic procedures. If any issues such as gum disease or cavities are present, we’ll recommend addressing them first.
Customized Treatment Plan
Your smile makeover is unique to you. Our team uses advanced technology, including digital imaging and smile design software, to create a treatment plan based on your dental health and cosmetic goals. This plan considers essential factors like:
- Tooth color: Shade-matching technology ensures your teeth look natural and complement your complexion.
- Tooth alignment and spacing: Invisalign or veneers can correct crooked, crowded, or spaced-out teeth.
- Missing teeth: Dental implants or bridges can restore your smile’s function and symmetry by replacing lost teeth.
Our aim is to design a smile that not only enhances your appearance but also supports your long-term oral health and complements your facial features.
Treatment Timeline: How Long Will It Take?
The duration of your smile makeover depends on the specific treatments you choose. Teeth whitening may take just a few weeks, while procedures like Invisalign could take nine months or longer. Porcelain veneers and crowns can typically be completed in less than a month, and dental implants may take several months to a year, depending on your oral health.
We’ll provide a detailed timeline based on the treatments you select, so you know what to expect.
Longevity: How Long Will Your Smile Makeover Results Last?
- Teeth Whitening: Results can fade over time, but with proper maintenance, you can keep your smile bright.
- Porcelain Veneers, Crowns, and Bridges: These can last 10-15 years or longer with proper care.
- Dental Implants: The implants themselves can last a lifetime, though the crown or bridge may need replacement in 10-15 years.
- Invisalign: Your results can last a lifetime if you wear your retainer as recommended.
Aftercare and Healing
After your treatment, we provide detailed aftercare instructions to ensure proper healing and optimal results. Recovery time will vary depending on the procedures involved, but our team is here to support you through the entire process, from treatment to recovery.
Why Choose Excellence in Dentistry for Your Smile Makeover?
Our experienced team at Excellence in Dentistry is committed to delivering personalized care using cutting-edge technology. Dr. Kendall Skinner and Dr. Michael Fox specialize in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, ensuring long-lasting, natural-looking results. We offer a welcoming environment and sedation options for your comfort throughout the process.
Schedule Your Smile Makeover Today
Ready to unlock the smile of your dreams? Excellence in Dentistry is here to help you achieve a radiant, confident smile that enhances both your appearance and oral health. Contact our office at (907) 349-0022 today.