7 Most Comman Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures

7 Most Common Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures How Long it Lasts Procedure Process Costs Affects Before After Teeth Whitening $450 - $500 Reduces discoloration and staining, and brightens smile. 6 months - 2 years The teeth are bleached. Metal braces or clear, plastic molds are used to move teeth gradually. Corrects crooked or misaligned teeth, improving the health depending and appearance of a person's smile. Permanent Braces $4000 - $6000 on care A thin, custom- made shell of porcelain or resin compos that covers the front surface of teeth. $250 - $2500/ tooth Corrects color or shape of teeth. Veneers 5 - 15 years A tooth-colored resin is applied and hardened, bonding the material to the tooth. Repairs chipped or cracked teeth, close gaps, or change shape of teeth. Dental Bonding $300 - $600 7-11 years Tooth Contouring and position of and Reshaping Gives teeth a natural shape. Corrects crooked, chipped, cracked teeth. Used to correct small imperfections. Length, shape $50 - $350/ tooth Permanent teeth are altered. Complete and partial teeth are created to fit inside mouth. Replacement for missing teeth and surrounding tissue. $500 - $2500 Dentures 5- 10 years Also known as a dental crown, a tooth-shaped cap is place over a weak or damaged tooth. Improves tooth shape, size, strength, or appearance. Dental Caps 10 - 15 $600 - $3100 years