{"id":1245,"date":"2015-02-04T12:32:59","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T17:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lakeoconeedentalblog.com\/2015\/02\/removing-the-fear-of-showing-your-teeth-when-you-smile\/"},"modified":"2015-02-04T12:32:59","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T17:32:59","slug":"removing-the-fear-of-showing-your-teeth-when-you-smile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakeoconeedental.com\/blog\/removing-the-fear-of-showing-your-teeth-when-you-smile\/","title":{"rendered":"Removing The Fear Of Showing Your Teeth When You Smile"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lakeoconeedentalblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/ShowYourSmile_543.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1040846\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>SHOWING YOUR TEETH WHEN YOU SMILE<\/strong> makes a huge difference in your confidence and appearance. Beautiful teeth make us all feel more approachable, better prepared, accepting of others, younger, and more attractive. Studies even show that 70% of people believe that a beautiful smile can make someone more attractive than does wearing makeup!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>As We Age, Our Smiles Lose Their Luster<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s an unavoidable part of life. As we get older, our teeth become worn, yellow, and misaligned. Micro cracks absorb stains easier and discolor teeth. Grinding and chewing can give our smiles a shortened appearance, making our faces look sunken.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Turning To Cosmetic Dentistry<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>People today turn to dentistry for anti-aging treatments! <strong>It\u2019s amazing to see the difference smile improvements make in an entire look (and confidence)!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Removing The Fear Isn\u2019t As Difficult As You May Think<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>We want you to show your beautiful teeth when you smile!<\/strong> Small improvements can make a big difference. Let\u2019s visit soon about your particular concerns. We\u2019re here to help!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Basic Cosmetic Procedures Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Veneers &#8211;<\/strong> Veneers are typically made of porcelain, shaped and bonded to the front of, or over teeth. Veneers are a great way to change a tooth\u2019s color and shape and provide extra volume that can give your entire face a fuller look.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whitening &#8211;<\/strong> The safest, fastest, and most effective way to whiten your teeth is with professional whitening. Talk to us about whitening options.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Composites &amp; Implants &#8211;<\/strong> If you\u2019re missing a tooth or have unsightly dark fillings, we can help. There are many options.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Straightening &#8211;<\/strong> Straightening your smile not only improves your appearance, but also your health! Modern options have improved the aesthetics, speed, and comfort of teeth straightening. Let\u2019s visit about it.<\/p>\n<h4>Thanks for being wonderful patients!<\/h4>\n<h6>Top image by Flickr user <span style=\"color: #2a7abd\"><a style=\"color: #2a7abd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/thirteenofclubs\/4806320040\/in\/photolist-egUwkQ-6rLtwB-3wC24h-8eeANF-5xTP5C-62UYsZ-qJkdLt-4VrUb-8uNk8A-8jEBon-5RyE5Y-8jHJXd-3r44xN-5xUpwS-8jHDuU-aU9CxV-69uKqP-3r4473-aU9t2i-dLvxPB-65vbdw-fuR6Mn-NVRKT-9oEuHk-814Zx5-mwJorc-cKkL4y-bDGgRg-v3j2a-4PHfXk-8uHcQX-qVevRn-dY2c3g-5q6sNs-eprj-79NzAp-awsuC8-7nH5QU-bMfqrr-dLvxNi-dLvzbF-dLB9sb-dLB5Bj-dLvyw4-aU9BY2-pukW5x-MuvU1-gUK96-2PHFyC-cEHygj\" target=\"_blank\">Thirteen Of Clubs<\/a><\/span> used under <span style=\"color: #2a7abd\"><a style=\"color: #2a7abd\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 4.0 license<\/a><\/span>. 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