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What Dental Problems Can Veneers Correct?

Some individuals find that they are truly unhappy with their smiles. Sometimes there has been damage to their teeth that cannot be fixed with teeth bonding or fillings. This is when individuals may start considering the benefits of having dental veneers placed on their teeth. There are many instances where an individual may consider having cosmetic dentistry such as dental veneers to enhance their teeth. One way dental veneers can help is straightening crooked or misaligned teeth. Braces and dental retainers are typically used to straighten teeth – but they cannot change the shade or shape of the teeth. If … Continue reading

Do Veneers Cause Any Risk to a Tooth’s Structure?

Many of us consider getting dental veneers for a variety of reasons. It could be because our teeth are permanently stained or have an odd shape, or are cracked to the point where they cannot be repaired with teeth bonding. Sometimes part of a tooth is exposed due to trauma. In these situations, a porcelain veneer may be placed over the tooth to help protect it as the enamel once did. This is a time when applying dental veneers may be the best solution for you and your cosmetic appearance. Many patients routinely ask if dental veneers cause any risk … Continue reading

Enjoy dazzling wedding photo smiles in Glendale with porcelain veneers

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There are lots of things to do when you are planning your big day, but don’t forget to make room in your schedule for dental care. When planning gowns and tuxedos, hats and bags, don’t forget that your smile is your most visible and memorable accessory. Endless photos and videos are universal wedding traditions, and those photos are kept forever, passed down from generation to generation. Brides and grooms, and even the wedding party can make sure to look their best for these photos by consulting their dentist early. Although most people will think of a quick, one-hour teeth whitening … Continue reading

Glendale smiles can have a brand new look with porcelain veneers

Porcelain veneers can give Glendale patients the brand new smile they have long desired. The process is quick and convenient, typically requiring only two appointments after the initial consultation. The process takes just a few weeks, but the beautiful results can last for many years. There are numerous benefits to porcelain veneers: Improves flaws such as gaps, chips, discoloration, and mild misalignment Corrects the appearance of smiles that are uneven Covers worn down teeth or those that look too short Veneers can add moderate strength to fractured teeth Teeth with intrinsic staining that do not respond to whitening treatments can … Continue reading

Glendale can get on the fast track to a stunning smile with porcelain veneers

Porcelain veneers are a terrific option for patients who want to transform their smiles quickly and dramatically. If you look in the mirror and smile, but then quickly stop smiling because you don’t want to look at the flaws you perceive in your smile, don’t despair. Cosmetic dental procedures can help you love your smile. Although it may seem like it would take too many different procedures to correct your issues, you might be pleasantly surprised to discover that porcelain veneers may solve most, if not all, of your issues. This simple two-visit, two-week procedure can correct a number of … Continue reading

The beauty of dental veneers in Phoenix

Porcelain veneers are one of the fastest and most esthetic means available to correct a variety of cosmetic imperfections in your smile. These customized shells are bonded to the front surfaces of teeth to provide aligned, bright, natural looking smiles. In as little as two weeks, they can correct flaws that may have been a source of embarrassment for years. If you are considering a cosmetic smile enhancement, porcelain veneers may be the only treatment that you need to have the smile of your dreams. Any dentist can claim to be a cosmetic dentist because it is not a specialty … Continue reading

Get an instant smile makeover with porcelain veneers in Phoenix AZ

If you are considering cosmetic smile enhancement, good for you! In today’s society, there is a tremendous focus on appearance, especially facial beauty. Since the smile is the centerpiece of our face, many people are turning to cosmetic dentistry to achieve the look they desire. Studies have found that people with an attractive smile are perceived to be more trustworthy, intelligent, and successful. When you look in the mirror and see a number of flaws in your smile, you may decide that it is time to have a series of cosmetic dental procedures to get rid of those issues, one-by-one. … Continue reading

Enjoy an exquisite smile with porcelain veneers of Phoenix

The AACD (American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry) took a survey several years ago; the study found that more than 90 percent of Americans feel that a nice smile is an important personal asset. The same study indicated that over 50 percent of all Americans are dissatisfied with their smile. Fortunately, thanks to the advances in dental technology, materials, and techniques, placing porcelain veneers can create a stunning new smile for many patients in just two or three visits. Porcelain veneers are one of the fastest and most aesthetic ways to correct embarrassing dental flaws: Discoloration – Teeth that have been … Continue reading

Saving Glendale area smiles with root canals

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Before the treatment for root canals was developed, a diseased or injured tooth had to be extracted. Today, dentists treat and save millions of teeth each year with this effective procedure that is designed to treat infection or inflammation of the dental pulp. Root canals are simple, straightforward, relieve pain, and enable patients to avoid extractions. Many residents in Phoenix, Glendale, and across Arizona turn to Dr. Koppikar and his team at Biltmore Dental Center to relieve their pain and save their smiles. The reason root canal treatment is necessary to save the tooth If trauma or cavities allow bacteria … Continue reading

Don’t let outdated myths prolong your pain

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Many people associate a root canal treatment with discomfort, pain, and soreness; some even avoid treatment until the pain drives them to the dentist’s chair. The myths about the pain of a root canal are based on outdated dental techniques and technologies that most dentists no longer use. Yet, these myths endure and are still preventing patients from getting the treatment they need. Advances in dental technology have made getting a root canal as comparable as getting a tooth filled. In fact, most patients describe the procedure as “painless” after completing treatment and many of them FALL ASLEEP during the … Continue reading


Patient Reviews

Biltmore Dental Center
Biltmore Dental Center
I have had fillings, crowns and a root canal done here. Dr. Koppikar is extremely gentle and kind and always has my best interest at heart. He is constantly checking to make sure my comfort level is where it should be.

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