Dental Implants An implant that replaces a natural tooth Toothpastes All toothpastes help remove surface stain through the action of mild abrasives. ""Whitening"" toothpastes in the ADA Seal of Acceptance program have special chemical or polishing agents that provide additional stain removal effectiveness. Orthodontics The branch of dentistry as by means of braces of dealing with the prevention and correction of irregular teeth. Orthodontic Braces Types of braces can include the folowing braces. Lingual can be behind-the-teeth Braces, Ceramic Braces, Invisalign Braces, Metal Braces including Self-Ligating Braces and Viazis Braces, Inspire Sapphire Braces. Dental Crowns Crown is a tooth-shaped ""cap"" that is placed over a tooth covering the tooth to restore its shape and size, strength, and/or to improve its appearance. Porcelain Veneers Material is bonded to the front of teeth bonded directly to a tooth to improve its appearance, producing a very natural appearance to change the tooth's color, size, and/or shape. Braces Are not just for kids. Orthodontics may be needed if teeth are crooked, crowded or do not meet properly. If your dentist thinks you should see a specialist for treatment, he or she will refer you to an orthodontist. Dental Bridges If you have a space from a missing tooth, a bridge will be custom-made to fill in the space with a false tooth. The false tooth is attached by the bridge to the two other teeth on either side of the space Enamel shaping Involves modifying teeth to improve their appearance by removing or contouring enamel. The process, which often is combined with bonding, usually is quick and comfortable and the results can be seen immediately. Dentures Dentures are removable replacements for missing teeth there are two main types of dentures, complete and partial. Both the complete and partial dentures are finely crafted and custom-fitted to the patient.