{"id":1954,"date":"2018-01-30T23:43:46","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T23:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygreatsmile.com\/?p=1954"},"modified":"2025-03-27T05:00:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T05:00:11","slug":"surprised-know-cosmetic-dentistry-can","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mygreatsmile.com\/blog\/surprised-know-cosmetic-dentistry-can\/","title":{"rendered":"Would You be Surprised to Know that Cosmetic Dentistry can do This?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1866\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mygreatsmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/iStock-456067359-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Dental Bridges Springfield &amp; Longmeadow, MA\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mygreatsmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/iStock-456067359-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mygreatsmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/iStock-456067359.jpg 726w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Cosmetic dentistry services are popular all around the country. Men and women of all ages have come to realize that they don\u2019t have to live with a smile they don\u2019t like. Stains can be removed in a short visit to the dentist. Stains that are resistant can be covered. Gaps can be closed. Teeth can be straightened. There isn\u2019t much that can\u2019t be resolved with conscientious dental treatment. Because cosmetic dentistry revolves around making the smile look better, there is a perception that only the most dramatic changes offer significant benefit. This isn\u2019t the case at all.<\/p>\n<p>Even the subtlest modifications to the appearance of teeth, such as straightening out that one snaggle-tooth or making the front teeth appear longer, have a significant impact on the way the face looks. A smile that is attractive brings harmony to the whole face, and this creates a host of benefits aside from simply looking better (though that is certainly a big deal).<\/p>\n<h4>Some of the benefits of cosmetic dentistry that may come as a surprise include:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The results themselves. People who want their smile to look better often imagine what they would look like if their concerns were resolved. In real life, the changes that are made often come as a wonderful surprise. Many of our patients can\u2019t stop looking at themselves in the mirror when they first witness their new and improved smile.<\/li>\n<li>Improved motivation. Getting a better smile may not make you want to go out and conquer the world. In many cases, though, the satisfaction of having a new smile spurs people to take better care of their teeth. They floss more, they brush for the full two minutes they\u2019re supposed to. They keep their six-month recall visits with their dentist. And what does this bring? The benefit of a healthier smile.<\/li>\n<li>Improved success. Research has pointed to the fact that people with attractive smiles are more confident. This may be why data also shows greater opportunity in professional and social situations. It may also have something to do with the fact that an attractive smile sends all the right messages to the subconscious mind, reflecting positive character traits without any effort whatsoever.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now is a great time to enjoy the numerous benefits of cosmetic dentistry. Call our Springfield office at (413) 781-7645 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygreatsmile.com\/contact.html\">schedule a consultation<\/a>\u00a0with us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cosmetic dentistry services are popular all around the country. Men and women of all ages have come to realize that they don\u2019t have to live with a smile they don\u2019t like. 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