News Summaries - Cosmetic Dentistry and Dental Makeovers

The following list of articles covers a range of information on cosmetic dentistry and dental makeovers, as well as other related information. Brief summaries of the articles are provided, as well as links to the full text of the articles.

Can a new smile make you appear more successful and intelligent?

Pictures of eight individuals were shown to 528 Americans, a statistically valid cross section of the population. The respondents were asked to quickly judge the eight people as to how attractive, intelligent, happy, successful in their career, friendly, interesting, kind, wealthy, popular with the opposite sex, and sensitive to other people they were.

First it was Atkins, then it was South Beach, now it’s the White Smile Diet

Foods such as apples, pears, celery, carrots, cauliflower, and cucumbers produce saliva which combines with the foods’ natural fibers to naturally clean teeth and remove bacteria.

Smile problems solved with Cosmetic Dentistry

Porcelain veneers offer a solution for many smile problems, including tooth color, shape, length and even alignment. A smile makeover with these porcelain laminates is a treatment that takes your needs, wants and facial structure into account to create a smile that is designed specifically for you.

Britons to spend £1bn in pursuit of Hollywood smiles

The value of cosmetic dental treatments in the UK is estimated to have rocketed by almost 150 per cent during the past 12 months to £519m, as consumers follow the example set by celebrities such as Shania Twain and Jude Law. One in three Brits would like whiter smiles, the report said.