Cosmetic Dentistry at West Orem Dental Center in Houston TX
If you want your teeth to look brighter, straighter, or more even, cosmetic dentistry can help. At West Orem Dental Center, we provide treatments that enhance your natural smile while keeping the process easy and comfortable. We focus on gentle care to deliver results that look and feel natural to you.
How Cosmetic Dentistry Enhances Your Smile
Cosmetic dentistry helps make your teeth look healthier, cleaner, and more balanced. Many patients choose these treatments to fix issues that develop over time due to daily habits, food, and normal wear, such as:
- Stains and discoloration
- Chips and cracks
- Uneven spacing or sizing.
Beyond aesthetics, these treatments support your oral health. When teeth are shaped and repaired correctly, they are easier to brush and floss, helping to prevent cavities and gum problems. Whether you need whitening, veneers, bonding, or reshaping, we ensure your results blend seamlessly with your natural teeth.
Before any work begins, we verify that your teeth and gums are healthy enough for treatment to ensure your results last.
Restorative Solutions for Structural Integrity
Some cosmetic treatments also rebuild and strengthen damaged teeth. These procedures are essential when a tooth has decay, cracks, or has lost its natural shape.
- Dental Crowns: A protective "cap" that covers the entire tooth. At West Orem Dental Center, we craft most of our crowns and bridges in-house, allowing for faster care and precise results.
- Bridges: Replace missing teeth by using neighboring teeth for support, restoring your ability to chew and speak.
- Bonding: A simple choice for repairing small chips using tooth-colored material shaped directly on the tooth.
- Inlays & Onlays: Provide support when a tooth needs more reinforcement than a filling but less than a full crown.
These restorations improve your bite, increase comfort, and protect your teeth for the future.
Professional Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening is one of the easiest ways to brighten discolored teeth caused by food, drinks, or aging. We offer both in-office treatments and take-home kits to fit your routine.
Advantages of professional whitening:
- Fast Results: In-office treatments brighten teeth in a single short visit.
- Custom Fit: Take-home trays are molded to fit your teeth perfectly.
- Comfort: Professional gels are formulated to reduce sensitivity.
Improving Alignment and Bite
When teeth are crowded, spaced, or tilted, it can affect both your appearance and your ability to clean your teeth effectively. Clear aligners are a popular choice for correcting these issues because they are nearly invisible and removable.
For minor alignment issues, bonding or veneers can instantly reshape teeth or close small gaps. Correcting your alignment leads to cleaner teeth, healthier gums, and more comfortable chewing.
Modern Technology for Precise Results
Modern technology has made cosmetic dentistry faster, easier, and more accurate.
- Digital Scanners: We take 3D pictures of your teeth, eliminating the need for messy molds.
- Lasers: Used to reshape gum tissue or remove stains with little discomfort and faster healing.
- Digital Photography: Helps us plan your treatment and show you a preview of your results.
Caring for Your New Smile
Cosmetic dental work can last for many years with proper care.
- Brush twice a day with a soft toothbrush.
- Floss daily to prevent plaque buildup.
- Limit sugary snacks and dark drinks (like coffee) to prevent staining.
- If you grind your teeth, we may recommend a nightguard to protect your veneers or crowns.
Schedule Your Appointment Today!
Ready to explore treatments that help your teeth look their best? Contact West Orem Dental Center to book your cosmetic dentistry visit.
Call us at (713) 433-4344 or stop by our office.
West Orem Dental Center
4613 W Orem Dr
Houston, TX 77045
OFFICE HOURS
Monday
8:30am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:30am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:30am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday
Closed
Saturday & Sunday
Closed