How would be the process of cosmetic dental contouring in Tijuana? ProDent helps you to look healthier smile
Cosmetic dentistry, also known by many as cosmetic dentistry, is a specialty that is responsible for solving all problems related to the aesthetics and health of your mouth.
At first it was considered as an ambiguous practice, but with the help of many investigations it was demonstrated that oral problems can cause psychic and clinical diseases.
In addition to dental contouring in Tijuana, this specialty has a series of treatments that can return to your mouth functionality and aesthetics, all of them are classified as follows:
✅ Hygiene and prophylaxis
✅Techniques for microabrasion of tooth enamel
✅Esthetic Contouring
✅ Restorative
✅Periodontal treatments
With composite resin or porcelain dentistry
Some of the problems that this specialty can help you solve, with the treatments we have mentioned above are:
🎯Crowding
🎯Asymmetries in the dental pieces
🎯Diastemas or gaps between teeth
🎯Fractures in the teeth
🎯Alterations in placement due to staining or weakening of tooth enamel.
🎯Some types of tooth decay....
How is the dental contouring process in Tijuana? Find out
Many of our patients have small imperfections and unevenness in the edges or incisal ends of the teeth, although this detail does not affect the functionality of more dental pieces, it does damage their esthetics.
There is a dental treatment that would help you to solve all these defects in a simple, fast and effective way, this treatment is known as aesthetic dental contouring or enameloplasty.
This type of procedure allows you to model and modify amounts of enamel, in this way you can get the desired shape. Generally this treatment should be performed on incisors and canines.
Advantages and considerations of a cosmetic dental contouring in Tijuana
There is no doubt that you can have many benefits from a cosmetic dental contouring treatment, we will tell you everything you should know about it:
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It is painless: Contrary to what many people believe, this type of treatment does not generate any discomfort related to pain or development of sensitivity. That is, as long as it is performed correctly
No anesthesia is required: As it is a simple procedure, which is performed quickly and easily and without any discomfort, where only the surface of the tooth is worked on, no local anesthesia is required
It can be performed in a single session: Usually in just one visit to the dentist you can give the desired shape to your teeth
Very low cost: Contouring has a lower cost than other types of treatments such as dental veneers
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Really simple: Cosmetic dental contouring in Tijuana is considered one of the simplest procedures in cosmetic dentistry
📌This you should consider
You must consider that cosmetic dental contouring, although it is quite effective to reshape your teeth, it is a permanent procedure. Therefore, it is of utmost importance that it is performed by an expert with great delicacy and precision.
It should be noted that a bad execution will damage the shape of your teeth permanently, so you will have to resort to very expensive reconstruction treatments to improve their appearance.
Phases to be taken into account for esthetic dental contouring
The esthetic dental contouring process can be divided into the following stages:
Diagnosis
In the first stage of this procedure your dentist must make a diagnosis of the state of your teeth, sometimes you should have an x-ray because this way you can make the assessment correctly.
Execution
The planned grinding is started by means of dental drills, this step must be carried out with the help of a high precision rotary instrument.
The treated teeth may need to be polished with an ultra-fine-grained diamond paste to restore the natural shine to all your teeth. This procedure lasts approximately 1 hour.
When do I need cosmetic dental contouring in Tijuana?
This treatment should be applied in patients who have slight deformities in their teeth. It is recommended for people with too long or uneven front incisors, very pointed paths or any irregularity caused by trauma.
It is not recommended in cases of crowded teeth, in the latter case it is best to apply orthodontic treatment before contouring.
In addition to this, we also recommend not to apply this treatment in people with malocclusion or very crowded teeth, in the latter case it is best to apply orthodontic treatment prior to aesthetic dental contouring.
What should you do after cosmetic dental contouring?
Although this treatment does not affect the functionality or sensitivity of your teeth, it is very important that you take into account the following recommendations:
⚠️No consume foods that are too hard and may affect the surface or contour of your teeth
⚠️No consume soft drinks after this procedure, as they can corrode the newly worked edges because the enamel is weakened
✅Have a good dental hygiene routine, you can ask your dentist at ProDent and they will offer you the best advice. Brush, floss and mouthwash every day
✅Visit your dentist on a regular basis, at least once or twice a year. This last one is a general recommendation, you don't need to have had a dental contouring to visit your dentist regularly
Now you have a better idea of how cosmetic dental contouring in Tijuana, take it as an option to improve the aesthetics of your smile. If you would like to make an appointment with one of our expert dentists, contact us right now.
