{"id":312,"date":"2013-09-30T09:21:15","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T14:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.delaunedental.com\/blog\/?p=312"},"modified":"2013-09-30T09:21:15","modified_gmt":"2013-09-30T14:21:15","slug":"can-a-cosmetic-dentist-change-the-length-of-my-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/blog\/can-a-cosmetic-dentist-change-the-length-of-my-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a cosmetic dentist change the length of my teeth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My teeth look too small. I\u2019ve been self-conscious about it for years. I have put off doing anything about it because of concerns about the cost, but I really want them to look adult sized. Is there anything a cosmetic dentist can do to make them look longer? \u2013 Rebekkah S.<\/p>\n<p>Rebekkah\u00a0 &#8211; One option for giving your teeth a longer appearance is porcelain veneers. The veneers are bonded to the front of your teeth. They will be made to match the color of your natural teeth. You will be able to choose the shape and color of your teeth.\u00a0 This is work that you definitely want done by an experienced <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/\">cosmetic dentist<\/a>. Check the dentist\u2019s credentials and training in cosmetic dentist to confirm that he or she truly has artistic talent and can give you natural-looking results. You can also look on the dentist\u2019s website for a smile gallery, or have a consultation with the dentist and ask to see pictures of his or her work.<\/p>\n<p>If you have excess gum tissue that is making your teeth look too small, gum contouring or a gum lift can be performed to reveal more of your tooth structure.<\/p>\n<p>Consult with a few cosmetic dentists to discuss your goals for your smile and find out your treatment options. You can also discuss payment options, including financing or payment plans that may help make the treatment affordable for you.<\/p>\n<p>This post is sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/\">New Orleans cosmetic dentist<\/a> Dr. Duane Delaune. Find out why so many patients think he is the <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/best-dentist-in-new-orleans.html\">best dentist in New Orleans<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My teeth look too small. I\u2019ve been self-conscious about it for years. I have put off doing anything about it because of concerns about the cost, but I really want them to look adult sized. Is there anything a cosmetic dentist can do to make them look longer? \u2013 Rebekkah S. 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