Pearly Whites: How to Get that Confident, Picture-Perfect Smile

Over the years, researchers have made connections between a person’s smile and how it affects their life. With that said, it’s no secret that everyone wants a killer smile with white, perfectly straight teeth. However, yellow, crooked teeth can make even the most confident of people feel less than a perfect 10. Read on to learn ways to obtain that confident, picture-perfect smile! 

Teeth Whitening

One of the most common reasons for people to lose self-esteem because of their smile is due discolored teeth. Teeth can become dingy and yellow when people eat a lot of sugar, drink coffee or smoke. Furthermore, skimping on proper oral hygiene is another contributing factor that negatively affects your smile. Luckily, teeth whitening can brighten your smile, sometimes in less than one hour. There is a wide array of products you can use ranging from whitening strips to high-quality gel. If you’re unable to do it at home, contact your dentist to schedule an appointment for teeth whitening. Your dentist will determine which type of teeth whitening treatment is best for you. 

Dental Veneers

Dental veneers are another way to regain your perfect smile. They are similar to crowns except that they only cover the front of the tooth. Veneers are small, thin porcelain pieces bonded directly on the front of the tooth. This accommodates the shell of the veneer and makes sure it fits snugly over your tooth. This tooth covering can help your teeth look whiter, straighter, and more aesthetically pleasing. After all is said and done, the new, sparkly appearance of your teeth will give your self-esteem and confidence a well-deserved boost. 

Proper Oral Hygiene

If you want to maintain a nice smile, it’s important to maintain your oral hygiene. Nothing will boost your confidence more than having the cleanest and healthiest smile around. 

Here are ways to have proper oral hygiene: 

  • Brush your teeth twice a day
  • Floss thoroughly for at least two minutes
  • Use mouthwash that contains fluoride
  • Clean and replace your toothbrush regularly
  • Use a tongue scraper to get rid of excess bacteria

Make sure you set and keep up with a regular oral hygiene routine. If you’re doing everything you can and should be doing to get a nice smile, your teeth will shine and bring joy to the world.

When all is said and done, your mouth is what you make it. Be sure to go to the dentist for regular cleanings, routine checkups, and other dental needs like tooth filling services. It’s time to get out there and show the world those pearly whites. Above all else, remember that no one is perfect, and things you think are flaws probably aren’t noticed by others. Show off that smile with confidence and bring a little happiness and light to all those around you.

About the author:

Dixie Somers is a freelance writer and blogger for business, home, and family niches. Dixie lives in Phoenix, Arizona, and is the proud mother of three beautiful girls and wife to a wonderful husband.

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