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Cosmetic Treatments for a Gummy Smile: From Botox to Lip Surgery
If you’re self-conscious about your gummy smile, you’ll be grinning from ear-to-ear when you discover that there are several cosmetic treatments available to address the issue. Most people incorrectly assume that the only options to correct excess gum tissue are surgical procedures performed either by a periodontist, a cosmetic dentist or an oral surgeon. However, ... Read more
8 At-Home Teeth Whitening Kits for a Brighter Smile Today
A pearly white smile is striking. It communicates health, confidence, and good old-fashioned attractiveness. Unfortunately, some of our most beloved treats — coffee, tea, candy, and wine, namely — leave their mark over the years, turning a white smile dull or yellow. While you could shell out money for a snap-on-smile or porcelain veneers, at-home ... Read more
Light Up The Room With A Grin Lift: Plastic Surgery To Make You Smile
A smile lights up a face, signaling warmth, trust, and inviting conversation. It plays an important part in human interaction. For those with less than adequate smiles, there is a solution—and it’s a permanent one. Also known as the corner lip lift or smile surgery, the grin lift will give you an eternally friendly expression. ... Read more
Gum Tissues Graft ; Is The Recovery Time Longer?
Gums insulate our teeth, fight against infections, and provide complete support to our mouth. They may get infected soon if we forget to take care of them. Severe gum disease is one of the most prevalent diseases in the world. A gum graft can help you in many cases of gum diseases. Here, we can ... Read more
Botox Injections in the Neck? The Nefertiti Lift Explained
The Nefertiti Lift is named after the Egyptian Queen Nefertiti, who lived during 14th Century BC and was well known for her distinct and elegant jawline. Here’s what you need to know about this increasingly popular, no-knife neck rejuvenation procedure. What Is the Nefertiti Lift? Botulinum toxin type A, commonly known as Botox, is generally ... Read more
Botox Lip Flip: How It Works, Cost, Results and Comparison vs. Lip Fillers
This issue is brought to you by Upkeep Medical Spa Lip augmentation has grown increasingly popular in recent years as people around the world look for ways to achieve a fuller, plumper pout. While lip augmentation is usually performed with hyaluronic acid-based fillers, Botox is another option for those seeking more voluminous lips. Why Use ... Read more
5 Top Plastic Surgery Trends for 2018, According to Expert Surgeons
As society increasingly accepts cosmetic surgery as a means to enhance one’s appearance, procedures are constantly being perfected to meet the needs of an ever-evolving patient base. Botox’s growing popularity, the recent surge of interest in facial feminization, and the demand for body modification revisions offer examples of the industry’s adaptability. We asked leading plastic ... Read more
Crown Lengthening: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
Crown lengthening is a dental surgical procedure that exposes more of the tooth’s surface. Below, we answer commonly asked questions about crown lengthening, including what the procedure involves, recovery time, and potential risks. What is the purpose of crown lengthening? According to the American Academy of Periodontology, crown lengthening serves two purposes: to improve the ... Read more
Botox vs. Dysport vs. Xeomin: Which Treatment Is Right for You?
You’ve probably heard of Botox at some point, but you may not know that it is just one of several currently available injectable botulinum toxin products on the market in the United States. The three most commonly used cosmetic formulations of botulinum toxin are Botox, Dysport, and Xeomin. Although these products are not directly interchangeable, they ... Read more
Do Veneers Ruin the Teeth? 10 Important Things to Consider Before Getting Dental Veneers
Dreaming of a picture-perfect smile? You may want to consider getting dental veneers, which can help you achieve bright, white and perfectly aligned teeth. Dental veneers are thin shells, usually between .3 and .5 millimeters thick, made of porcelain or ceramic composite that is placed over the natural teeth to create a more unified and ... Read more
