HappyManAndWoman-300x200For some people, attaining a great smile requires more than just brushing, flossing, and visiting the dentist regularly. Cosmetic dentistry has been a growing field for some time. Dentists that are trained in the cosmetic field have the amazing opportunity to help people attain smiles they can feel good about. Dr. Gennero, your Houston dentist, provides cosmetic dentistry services, and would like to challenge you to a quiz to see how much you know about the art of making over smiles.

Questions About Cosmetic Dentistry

Q1. True of false – People with attractive smiles have more success in their careers.

Q2. True or false – Most cosmetic procedures require multiple appointments to allow healing before you move on to the next step.

Q3. True or false – A complete smile makeover is comprised of porcelain veneers, botox injections for smile lines, and lip enhancement.

Answers About Cosmetic Dentistry

A1. TRUE – Numerous research studies have been done over the years on the power of a healthy, attractive smile. The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry discovered that people with good-looking smiles appeared to be more friendly, intelligent, and successful than others. A study by Kelton Research examined job candidates who were more likely to be hired and paid higher salaries after they’d whitened their teeth.

A2. FALSE – Cosmetic dentistry is not invasive like full-blown surgery. Procedures such as professional teeth whitening, bonding, and gum lifts, are usually completed in just one or two dental visits. Dental work such as porcelain veneers may only require two visits.

A3. FALSE – Complete smile makeovers are kind of like ordering off of an a la carte menu. When you opt for a smile makeover, you have the opportunity to choose from a variety of cosmetic procedures to suit your personal needs.

Cosmetic Dental Procedures in Houston

If you are interested in any cosmetic dental procedures, schedule an appointment with Dr. Gennero. You can reach our Houston dentist office at (281)578-6200. We are proud to provide comprehensive dentistry to patients from Clear Lake to The Woodlands, including Katy, West Houston, Sugarland, the 77084 zip code, and surrounding neighborhoods.