Crowns & Bridges
Female, Medium skin tone
Performed by
Dr. Joel F. Levy
After many years of thinking about "fixing her front teeth" it was finally decided upon. First step in correcting this less than ideal smile, was to wax up a diagnostic model to the ideal proportions and fabricate a clear plastic stent that would enable us to transfer the ideal to the patient's mouth. This technique is crucial, as it allows the patient to preview the proposed changes to the smile, before it is finalized in the form of porcelain veneers or laminates.
Our goal was to complete onl...
Porcelain Laminates
35 year old, Female, Fair skin tone
Performed by
Dr. Joel F. Levy
There are Different ways of achieving a significant improvement in one's smile. There is also the ideal way to create the best result possible. In this case, the patient was missing key teeth and others that were in the wrong positions. The previous Dentist and I presume Patient chose the easiest way possible. They overbuilt the teeth to close spaces.
The Patient and I decided to position the teeth to near ideal positions and the re crown or laminate the remaining teeth.It was made clear to...
Porcelain Laminates
60 year old, Female, Fair skin tone
Performed by
Dr. Joel F. Levy
After having major Reconstructive Dentistry, the only thing left was to cosmetically restore the lower 8 front teeth with Porcelain laminate veneers.This concerned Patient wanted to have a natural, durable alternative to crowning. We suggested minimal preparation Porcelain veneers.In order to allow space to properly orient the lower teeth forward, it was necessary to adjust the backs of the upper front teeth to accomadate the position shift. If we had not preplanned this, the end result would ha...
Porcelain Veneers
Male, Fair skin tone
Performed by
Dr. Joel levy
Not all people come to our Dental Office thinking about Cosmetic Dentistry or Smile makeovers. Most often, they are looking for a Dentist that will care for them with Honesty, compassion and concern for their well being. This gentleman had been a long standing patient, that decided it was time to correct the open spaces and misaligned teeth with Porcelain Laminates. We treated the front six teeth and achieved a wonderful cosmetic result.
Crowns & Bridges
37 year old, Female, Fair skin tone
Performed by
Dr Joel Levy
After large fillings , it is common for the nerve in a tooth to die. Often, the tooth will discolor. In this situation, the patient was concerned about the discoloration. We found that the nerve had died.
After root canal therapy , we placed a highly aesthetic crown to perfectly match the surrounding natural teeth.
Crowns & Bridges
50 year old, Female, Fair skin tone
Performed by
Dr. Joel Levy
Our teeth can be the culmination of many years of Dental Treatment. Having seen the effects of time on old composite resins(white fillings), old silver amalgam fillings and even old porcelain fused to metal crowns. The end result can be quite unsightly, especially if they are in the aesthetic zone.
New strides in Dental Materials, with life like porcelains and highly polishable and durable composite resins, have enabled the cosmetic dentist to recreate a more youthful appearance.
