Most people would like to change up their smiles--even just a bit. Maybe a chipped tooth or dental stains make them self-conscious. Or, extractions have created unsightly gaps. Whatever your concern, you qualify for smile refurbishments If your teeth and gums are basically healthy. Your cosmetic dentist, Dr. Curt Posey, helps scores of people in the Fresno, CA, area achieve smiles they love.

You'll have a lot of choices

Cosmetic dentistry has developed so much over the past several years, patients enjoy almost endless options, states the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). How can you know what to choose?

Arrange a consultation with your cosmetic dentist in his Fresno, CA, office. Dr. Posey likes to do a complete health exam before beginning a smile makeover. He'll share the results with you and then discuss your ideas.

So, be prepared before going to your appointment. Here are some things you may wish to consider:

• Would you like to correct some obvious smile flaws such as uneven tooth length, stains from coffee and cigarettes, or defects such as missing or crooked teeth?
• How much of your time and personal budget can you devote to your dental work?
• Are you preparing for a special occasion such as a wedding or class reunion and wish to optimize your results quickly?
• Are conventional tooth replacements or dental implants your best options for replacing missing teeth?

Together, you and Dr. Posey will arrive at a treatment plan suited to your appearance, age, gender, goals, budget, and what's realistically possible. And remember, Dr. Posey uses a holistic approach to all his dental treatments. So, you know he works with you to achieve a smile that is healthy, functional, attractive, and perfect for you and no one else.

What we offer

You may choose from or combine these popular aesthetic services:

1. Professional teeth whitening to remove years of dental stains without harming your tooth enamel or gum tissue
2. Composite resin bonding to repair cracks, gaps, poor shape and size, and other flaws with a durable mix of glass and plastic
3. Dental implant placement, today's finest tooth replacement option
4. Porcelain crowns, jackets of beautiful ceramic crafted to cover and protect damaged or misshapen teeth
5. Porcelain veneers, super-thin laminates designed to disguise dental defects and to strengthen weak enamel
6. White fillings, the lifelike and durable alternatives to metal restorations
7. Contouring and reshaping, a reshaping of irregular enamel edges and surfaces to improve the shape and size of selected teeth.

Get ready

Your new smile is on its way when you consult with your cosmetic dentist in Fresno, CA, Dr. Curt Posey. To learn more, phone our office at (559) 227-6755.