I’ve been looking into getting a smile makeover with Lumineers. While the ads look good, it seems some patients have had horrible experiences. Several have mentioned they feel like they now have horse teeth. Does this mean I’d be putting my teeth at risk with Lumineers? How do you knoRead More
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Dental Bonding Horror Story
I have some fluorosis stains and my dentist suggested we use dental bonding to fix them. I agreed to it under the understanding that they would last for five years. When they first were placed, I noticed the color was uneven because the stains were showing in some spots. I was about to go back… Continue reading Dental Bonding Horror Story
Dentist Stained My Lumineers then Damaged Them
I spent a small fortune on getting my teeth redone and was quite disappointed in the results. I did spend time telling my dentist exactly what color I wanted. He knew I wanted a white smile. All he kept telling me was to “trust him” he’ll give me a nice smile. I did trust him.… Continue reading Dentist Stained My Lumineers then Damaged Them
You Can Do Better Than Lumineers
I have longed for a smile makeover for some time now. I keep seeing these advertisements for Lumineers and love how the results look. I went to see my dentist about it and he said he’d be happy to give me a smile makeover, but doesn’t use Lumineers. Shouldn’t I get to pick? Read More
Which Natural Teeth Whitener is Best?
I’ve been looking up natural teeth whitening. Two get the most mentions in their effectiveness: lemons and apple cider vinegar. Which one of these is the best to use? Carlyn Dear Carlyn, It’s great that you’re double checking these before trying. Truthfully,Read More
Dentist Ruined My Lumineers
I need some help. I asked my dentist to recommend a cosmetic dentist. He said there aren’t actually cosmetic dentists, that all dentists are cosmetic dentists. That surprised me, but I took him at his word. Now I’m wondering if that was a mistake. I wanted a smile makeover. We discusRead More
Did Miley Cyrus Get Lumineers or Porcelain Veneers?
I love Miley Cyrus’ smile. I want to get one like it. It looks like she had work done to get it. I can’t tell if she got Lumineers or porcelain veneers. Can you tell as a dentist? Meagan Dear Meagan,
Why Are My Lumineers Bulky?
I was so excited about getting Lumineers, especially because they’re ultra-thin which my dentist said will look more natural. But, that’s not how they turned out. Instead, they look really bulky and chalky. I would say, though they’re whiter than my old teeth were that anyone coRead More
“Affordable” Implant Dentist Is Extorting Me
I’ve needed two dental implants since my early teen years when an accident caused me to lose my two front teeth. My dentist provided me with a flipper and told me when I became an adult and my jaw stopped developing, I’d want to get dental implants. I’m a young adult now. I don&Read More