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31. Cosmetic Dentistry and Teeth Whitening. The Cosmetic Dentist and Staff. Requires additional training and credentials Similar to any dental office staff. Scope of Cosmetic Dentistry. Broad and diverse Corrects appearance of teeth Restores oral functioning. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Cosmetic Dentistry
and Teeth Whitening
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The Cosmetic Dentist and Staff
• Requires additional training and credentials
• Similar to any dental office staff
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Scope of Cosmetic Dentistry
• Broad and diverse
• Corrects appearance of teeth
• Restores oral functioning
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Fundamentals of Cosmetic Dentistry
• Light
• Color
• Illusion
• Shape and Form
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Cosmetic Dentistry and Psychology
• Psychological– Influences– Environment
• Sociological– Influences
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Selection of Cosmetic Dentist
• Referrals
• Credentials
• Availability
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Procedures
• Diagnosis
• Treatment planning
• Legal forms
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Oral Photography
• Case presentation
• Patient records
• Lab communication
• Insurance
• Quality control
• Marketing and education
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Oral Photography
• Equipment– Various cameras and visual aids such as
mirrors
• Extraoral– Full face and profile
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Oral Photography
• Intraoral– Anterior– Maxillary– Mandibular– Buccal– Lingual views
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Contouring Soft Tissues
• Treatment
• Methods
• Technique
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Occlusion
• Skeletal, dental, muscular problems
• Impressions assessed
• Goal is to restore function
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Types of Restorations and Materials
• Composite resins
• Ceramometal restorations
• Porcelain restorations
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Marketing Cosmetic Dentistry
• Plans
• Successes
• Affordability
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Tooth Whitening
• Most requested service
• Bleaching
• Hydrogen peroxide
• Carbamide peroxide
• Sodium perborate
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Causes of Staining
• Extrinsic– Diet– Habits
• Intrinsic – Medications– Dental treatments– Injuries
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Whitening Techniques
• Non-vital bleaching
• Vital bleaching in office
• Home bleaching
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Over-the-Counter Products
• Whitening strips
• Whitening gel
• Tray systems
• Toothpastes
• Mouth rinses
• Chewing gum
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