Aesthetic or Cosmetic Dentistry
Aesthetic or cosmetic dentistry is a specialty of dentistry that addresses problems related to oral health and aesthetic harmony of the whole mouth. You could define cosmetic dentistry as an application of art and science designed to develop or enhance the beauty in a smile.
The historical evolution of cosmetic dentistry has followed a path similar to plastic surgery, which at its inception was considered a specialty of medicine and frivolous snobbery. Currently there are studies that is seen as physical defects can constitute a mental disease and clinically proven in the individual, which today has led to aesthetic dentistry, has the support of most practitioners of dentistry, to which we add that, thanks to new materials and techniques suitable functional results are achieved.
In Western culture, we can consider in general terms, patterns of dental aesthetics represented by a smile that shows clear teeth into a harmonious composition with soft tissue. This does not mean that individuals understand their dental aesthetics differently.
In all, we must look at all times for cosmetic treatments from the point of personal and subjective view of the patient, working with him to meet their expectations and desires.
Today, thanks to technological advances in recent years, there are techniques and materials that allow for aesthetic treatments to return the patient a suitable function and aesthetics. These treatments are simple, painless and can be performed in one session.
The smile is one of the most important facial expressions of the human being, which is used as the language, expressing joy and happiness or pleasure.
That is why we take care of therapies for prevention, protection and remedial action and so maintain a healthy mouth and pleasing to the eye.