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If there are multiple improvements you would like to make to your grin, you may want to consider a smile makeover<\/a>. This is a combination of two or more cosmetic dental procedures that have been carefully chosen to address your specific aesthetic concerns. This approach can dramatically transform your smile, but is it the right choice for you? To help you figure that out, here\u2019s a look at 4 benefits that you can enjoy with a smile makeover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

1. Improved Confidence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you have multiple damaged or discolored teeth, you may not be very enthusiastic about showing them to other people. Many cosmetic dental flaws can cause you to feel self-conscious about your appearance, thus taking a toll on your self-esteem. But once these flaws have been corrected with a smile makeover, you\u2019re likely to feel much more confident, which can make it easier to enjoy yourself whenever you\u2019re out in public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. A More Positive First Impression<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Your smile is one of the first things people tend to notice when they first meet you. As such, the better your teeth look, the more positive a first impression your grin is likely to leave. This can potentially make a big difference during job interviews, first dates, and other important life events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Potentially Improved Oral Health<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

While a smile makeover is considered a cosmetic procedure, it can potentially help promote oral health as well. A damaged tooth isn\u2019t just an aesthetic issue; it could also be susceptible to a serious infection. But if it\u2019s repaired with a metal-free dental crown, you can restore its health and function while also protecting your smile from further complications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Streamlined Smile Improvements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You may be wondering why undergoing a smile makeover is preferable to simply getting one cosmetic treatment at a time. The answer is that a smile makeover gives your dentist the chance to figure out the best order to perform the treatments in question. For example, suppose you want to whiten certain teeth while having veneers placed on others. Your dentist will likely plan your smile makeover so that teeth whitening is performed first; that way, the veneers can be personalized to match the new shade of your teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In short, there are many upsides to having a smile makeover performed. If you\u2019re interested in this procedure, call your dentist today and schedule a consultation with them; they can help you figure out which treatments can make the grin of your dreams a reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Author<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Brian Lavery went to the New Jersey Dental School (which is now called Rutgers School of Dental Medicine). He has completed well over a thousand hours of continuing education in the dental field. At his Mercerville practice, he can perform comprehensive smile makeovers to correct all kinds of cosmetic flaws. To schedule a consultation with Dr. Lavery, visit his website<\/a> or call (609) 588-5600.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If there are multiple improvements you would like to make to your grin, you may want to consider a smile makeover. This is a combination of two or more cosmetic dental procedures that have been carefully chosen to address your specific aesthetic concerns. This approach can dramatically transform your smile, but is it the right […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nSmile Makeover Benefits Mercerville | Dr. Brian Lavery<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Not sure whether a smile makeover is worth pursuing? 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