Can Lumineers Fix All Your Dental Problems?

Lumineers Midtown ManhattanLumineers are the cautious dental patient’s answer to a new smile. Lumineers are also a versatile and all-encompassing solution to a variety of dental problems. Nearly identical to porcelain veneers, Cerinate Lumineers are natural-looking and flawless, and the procedure used to apply them is typically categorized as gentle and non-invasive. Fix all your dental problems at one time with one cosmetic dentistry treatment? Yes, please.

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Improve Your Confidence with Porcelain Veneers

improve confidence with porcelain veneersAmericans may be recognizable abroad for their preference for perfect teeth, but is there anything wrong with that? A gorgeous smile can benefit you personally, professionally, and socially. In the U.S., straight, white teeth are a symbol of success. If you recognize this reality, and your teeth don’t look as good as you would like them to, then there is a good chance your confidence is affected by the state of your smile.

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Ready to Buy After NYFW? Porcelain Veneers Are Your Best Accessory

porcelain veneers new york fashion weekNew York Fashion Week is over, but now it’s time to satisfy appetites for the finer things. Consumers want the trendy clothes, shocking shoes, and finest accessories. However, there is one big style secret designers can’t help you with: If your smile doesn’t complement your attire, no one will notice the designer you’re wearing – they will only see your less-than-fashionable smile. Porcelain veneers are one of the most versatile smile “accessories” that will work with every piece of your wardrobe, no matter the season.

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Porcelain Veneers vs. Other Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments

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While your Manhattan cosmetic dentist will ultimately be the person who helps you identify the best cosmetic treatment for your smile makeover, it helps to know the viability of all options depending on your aesthetic concerns. Porcelain veneers are one of the most popular smile makeover procedures for their sheer transformative effects and ability to correct multiple complaints at once – but is another treatment better for your unique needs?

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7 Ways Porcelain Veneers Can Change Your Life

porcelain veneers smile makeoverYour teeth and smile are an essential part of your overall look. Appearance is important, especially when you’re living and working and dating in Manhattan. Being uncomfortable about your teeth and gums or worrying that people are commenting on your teeth can make you feel self-conscious in an instant. Porcelain veneers are the smile makeover of choice for many New Yorkers because they are versatile and conceal a multitude of sins. But the perks don’t end there.

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Dr. Michael J. Wei Awarded by Continental Who’s Who for Being “Dedicated to the Recognition of Excellence”

Dr. Michael J. Wei dental excellenceDr. Michael J. Wei is focused on excellence in his field, and he has been recognized for this dedication to modern dentistry by Continental Who’s Who through the “Dedicated to the Recognition of Excellence” Award. The Continental Who’s Who memberships are limited to professionals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and achievement in an occupation, industry or profession. Dr. Wei has shown exceptional commitment to his field of dentistry through not only his professional affiliations but in his pursuit of continuing education.

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Dr. Michael J. Wei Completes Course on Minimally Invasive Smile Makeovers

Minimally Invasive Smile MakeoverDr. Michael J. Wei makes continuing education a priority for himself and his Midtown Manhattan cosmetic dental office. He recently completed “Mastering Minimally Invasive Smile Design,” a two-day, hands-on course in Chicago. The course focused on new approaches to the final finishing and seating of minimally invasive veneers. Learning these new techniques allows Dr. Wei to offer his patients more smile makeover options that fit within your budget and time constraints, while reducing anxiety about dental procedures that you may have.

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Time to Stop Vaping: E-Cigarettes Are Bad for Your Oral Health

vaping oral health e-cigarettes“I don’t smoke. I vape.” This phrase might sound fine to a former Manhattan smoker. However, just because e-cigarettes are marketed as “better” for users than cigarettes because they do not contain tobacco, these electronic or battery-powered handheld devices, up to this point, haven’t been tested enough to be categorized as a “safe” alternative to cigarettes. Now, a recent study suggests that e-cigarettes are just as damaging to oral health as conventional tobacco cigarettes.

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Beyond Oral Health: Interpreting Dreams About Your Teeth

oral health dream interpretationMaybe your child has started to lose her baby teeth. Perhaps you saw the dental torture scene in Marathon Man. You may be feeling conflicted about a major life change. Any of these reasons could be responsible for dreams you’ve had about your teeth. Then again, they may have zero to do with your oral health nightmares. Your teeth play a major role in your life either way, and it certainly doesn’t hurt to explore every angle to find out how to improve your entire world – conscious and unconscious – with a smile makeover.

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Impatient? Speedy Cosmetic Dentistry with Maximum Impact

fast cosmetic dentistryTechnology has made us better and faster, but it hasn’t made us very patient. It should come as no surprise that many busy New Yorkers want a new smile, but they don’t necessarily want to wait for it. They also don’t care to endure any discomfort for a revamp either. Don’t let your assumption that smile makeovers are a lengthy process stop you from seeing your Midtown Manhattan cosmetic dentist. You may be pleasantly surprised to discover how much your smile can be improved in a short amount of time.

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