{"id":108,"date":"2020-07-07T20:15:51","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T20:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kernfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/?p=108"},"modified":"2020-07-20T20:18:56","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T20:18:56","slug":"summer-is-the-best-time-to-get-the-smile-youve-always-wanted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kernfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/summer-is-the-best-time-to-get-the-smile-youve-always-wanted\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Is the Best Time to Get the Smile You\u2019ve Always Wanted"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kernfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AdobeStock_57452419__1591736609_73131-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Woman in sun hat smiles after visiting her Grafton cosmetic dentist\" class=\"wp-image-109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kernfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AdobeStock_57452419__1591736609_73131-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kernfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AdobeStock_57452419__1591736609_73131-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kernfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AdobeStock_57452419__1591736609_73131.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Summer is the best time to erase your dental flaws and\nimperfections. Thanks to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kernfamilydentistry.com\/cosmetic-dentistry.html\">variety of\nmodern, affordable, and comfortable treatments<\/a>, your Grafton cosmetic dentist\ncan help you achieve your dream smile in as little as a single appointment. Not\nonly will you be able to enjoy the dramatic results all season long, but you\u2019ll\nbe ready to show off your pearly whites later in the year during the holidays! Read\non to learn more about how you can achieve the smile you\u2019ve always wanted this summer.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teeth Whitening<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, there are numerous factors like age, dietary\nchoices, bad habits, and genetics that can cause our teeth to take on a yellow,\nbrown, or gray hue. If you\u2019ve been nervous to show off your less-than-pearly\nwhite teeth in photos or conversations, teeth whitening may be for you. A\nprofessional whitening treatment from your dentist is a quick, comfortable, and\naffordable way to give your smile the boost it needs. In fact, your dentist may\nbe able to brighten your smile by 10 shades in just one hour! With the right\ncare, you can easily maintain your dazzling results for years to come. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Direct Bonding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Small dental imperfections can take a huge toll on your\nconfidence. If a slight irregularity is holding you back from feeling confident,\nyour dentist can practically erase it with direct bonding. This is another\ntreatment that can dramatically improve your smile in as little as a single\nappointment. A durable, tooth-colored resin is used to sculpt your tooth into\nshape, covering up and filling in issues like chips, cracks, small gaps, and\nstains. Then, it\u2019s hardened and polished until it blends in seamlessly with the\nrest of your pearly whites. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Metal-Free Restorations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s important that your smile feels just as good as it looks.\nThankfully, if your teeth need to be repaired with a filling or crown, noticeable\nmetal materials aren\u2019t your only options anymore. Instead, your dentist can use\nall-ceramic restorations that provide the support and function you need without\nsacrificing your appearance. What\u2019s more, your Grafton cosmetic dentist can create\nyour custom-made metal-free crowns, inlays, and onlays in just a single visit\nthanks to their CEREC milling unit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Porcelain Veneers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In some cases, you may wish you could redesign your smile\nentirely. Perhaps you have multiple chips or cracks, several stubborn stains,\nor teeth that are shaped irregularly. Thanks to porcelain veneers, you can completely\nmask a variety of issues with the appearance of a beautiful, healthy smile.\nThese ultra-thin shells of dental porcelain are permanently attached to the\nfront of a tooth to completely change its size, shape, and color. Instead of\nundergoing several different treatments, all your minor dental flaws can be\nconcealed in typically just two appointments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Summer is an excellent time to rest, relax, and finally get\nthe smile of your dreams. Visit your Grafton cosmetic dentist today to see\nwhich services may be right for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For 22 years, Dr. Joe Kern has been helping his patients achieve\nand maintain smiles that look and feel great for a lifetime. As a member of the\nAmerican Dental Association and the North Dakota Dental Association, he stays\ncurrent with all the latest dental technology and techniques. With advanced\ntreatments like Opalescence Boost in-office whitening and state-of-the art\nequipment like CEREC same-day dentistry, he can help you quickly and\ncomfortably improve your smile. To learn more, he encourages you to contact him\nvia his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kernfamilydentistry.com\/contact-us.html\">website<\/a>\nor at <strong>(701) 352-2013. <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is the best time to erase your dental flaws and imperfections. Thanks to a variety of modern, affordable, and comfortable treatments, your Grafton cosmetic dentist can help you achieve your dream smile in as little as a single appointment. 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