Cosmetic dentistry is art mixed with science-a cosmetic dentist must be an artist.
One distinct difference between general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry, is that a true cosmetic dentist will take time to actually "design" a smile for the smile makeover patient. This design will take into account the personality aspirations of the patient, facial shape, and other facial features.
For a complete discussion of the options available to a cosmetic dentistry patient, please click here to read our discussion of the various smile design styles and the personality types associated with each style.
