Porcelain veneers are considered to be the finest restoration available in cosmetic dentistry today with many celebrities, movie stars and models choosing this treatment for a perfect smile. A veneer is a new front surface for a tooth, custom made from porcelain. Veneers are extremely versatile and can be used to change the colour, size, shape and position of a tooth. They can whiten severely discoloured teeth, close gaps, and align crowded teeth or even reposition protruding teeth. They are very strong, and natural in appearance, and are used to make long lasting changes to the smile.

Bonding is a process in which enamel like material is applied to a tooth’s surface, sculpted to an ideal shape, hardened and polished. It can be used to restore minor chips and close small gaps often in one appointment.

For those clients with low or uneven gum levels, a simple gum reshaping treatment can be performed to correct this. If a client has a gummy smile a painless gum lift can be offered.

Implants - Tooth replacement

Great results can be achieved by combining the latest advanced materials and gum management techniques. Metal free materials can be used to give the false tooth a natural translucent appearance. Soft tissues can be shaped to give the false tooth the illusion of emerging from the gum just like a natural tooth. Implants can be used to replace a single tooth, to rebuild a complete set of teeth, or to fix dentures into place. Implants – A replacement for dentures, implants are a stronger, more attractive option for replacing missing or lost teeth. An anchor is placed in the patient’s jaw, and a lifelike ceramic restoration is built around it and matched to the original tooth color

This is a quick and simple way to reshape and tidy up your smile. Cosmetic contouring works well to make canine teeth less pointed and to smooth any minor chips to front teeth. It is also used to make front teeth that have worn flat look more shapely and youthful again. It can also be used to close spaces, and renew a tired smile!

Crowns are used to restore severely broken down teeth. Most crowns are made of porcelain, like veneers, and look every bit as natural, leaving no black line at the gum level like traditional crowns. Porcelain crowns are as strong as natural teeth and are recommended for restoring severely fractured teeth or replacing old crowns.

Teeth that have yellowed with age usually respond well to whitening. With time however the process of yellowing will slowly recur and teeth will fade again. Liverpool Dental Spas offers a range of treatments to help maintain your new whiter smile

There are a number of tooth coloured amalgam-free filling materials available. The most suitable options for your teeth are discussed and recommended during your first appointment