Jorge
The Challenge
Jorge's two front teeth were undersized and worn. His other teeth were very nicely formed and colored.
The Solution
This is an excellent situation for very conservative veneers, such as ultrathin veneers or Lumineers. Dr. Strain developed very natural colorations in the veneers to match the other front teeth.
Kelly
The Challenge
Kelly's husband was serving in Iraq as she started her make-over by losing 30 pounds. She had been bothered by the tooth to jaw size discrepancy that left spacing after orthodontics.
The Solution
Kelly finished her dramatic makeover with 10 veneers on her upper teeth. Because the teeth were already straight and undersized, ultrathin veneers were an excellent choice. What a great welcome home for her hero husband!.
Randy
The Challenge
Randy was horsing around with his buddies when he fell against a wall, breaking his front tooth off. This two front teeth had previously chipped. .
The Solution
The most conservative approach was selected. Direct bonding restored Randy's smile in a single visit.
Dick
The Challenge
Dick had a long-term bridge that was failing. The goal was to develop a healthy looking new smile that eliminated the bridge and facilitated oral hygiene.
The Solution
A multi-disciplinary approach utilized the services of one of our local implant specialists. Dr. Strain then restored the front teeth with a combination of ceramic crowns and veneers. The exceptional look comes from placing minor amounts of natural wear on the edges of these teeth.
Judy
The Challenge
Judy had an unnatural amount of wear throughout her mouth.
The Solution
All-ceramic restorations recovered her lost facial height, effectively giving Judy 10 more years of youth!
David
The Challenge
David had severe wear on his front teeth. Worn teeth pick up more color.
The Solution
Veneers provided an excellent solution to compliment his professional appearance.
Zach
The Challenge
Skateboards, bicycles, ATVs and trampolines help the dental business and help develop boys into men, but break the hearts of moms.
The Solution
Zach looked himself again after a single visit for dental bonding. Mom and son were thrilled that he looked normal again.
Eva
The Challenge
As a model, Eva required a beautiful smile from all sides. She had lost a tooth as a youth, which led to an unbalanced smile and distracting spaces on one side.
The Solution
Veneers on 9 upper teeth were used to balance her smile and close the spaces.
Debra
The Challenge
Normal gum recession had resulted in exposed margins of 20 year-old veneers and had left dark triangles between Debra's teeth.
The Solution
New Empress Veneers closed the spaces and blended with her tissue to give her a gorgeous and youthful smile again.
James
The Challenge
James was aware of his severely worn his teeth and wanted a bright and more youthful smile.
The Solution
Porcelain fused-to-gold crowns rebuilt his bite, so James' smile now matches his outgoing personality. .
Laura2
The Challenge
The thought of dentistry made Laura physically sick. Her fears led to a very difficult situation.
The Solution
An encouraging friend told Laura about sedation dentistry. Thanks to sedation, Dr. Strain was able to save teeth. Laura now sports a beautiful smile.
Ginger
The Challenge
Ginger wanted a more perfect smile prior to her competetion in the Mrs. U.S. Globe competition.
The Solution
MAC Veneers gave Ginger exactly what she was looking for in the way of an amazing, yet natural, smile.
Andrew
The Challenge
As a nationally recognized Cover Girl photographer, Andrew knew what a great smile should look like. Unhealthy eating habits that included too much refined sugar resulted in Andrew having an unsightly smile that caused him to avoid public appearances. He wanted a "cover guy" smile.
The Solution
Porcelain-fused-to-gold crowns were placed on Andrew's affected teeth. Porcelain margins assure years of service without showing the dark root surfaces along the gum line. Andrew can now smile confidently in front of the camera.
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