How Far Has Cosmetic Dentistry Come?

The popularity of cosmetic dentistry has grown tremendously over the last couple of decades; however, aesthetic procedures have been around for centuries. Early dental practices were often damaging to teeth or didn’t provide the aesthetic benefits that are possible today. Although you wouldn’t want to use urine to treat tooth discoloration, early cosmetic practices paved the path for the success of the treatments available nowadays. Here are just a few ways cosmetic dentistry has evolved throughout time.

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