Every day, social media shows us images of flawless, ultra-white smiles. But many of those are filtered, digitally altered, or achieved through aggressive dental procedures that may not be healthy or sustainable.
Your smile should not be a copy of someone else’s. It should reflect your individuality, your facial features, your personality, and your lifestyle.
How Dentists Create Natural Smiles
Dentists today use advanced tools like Digital Smile Design (DSD) to plan your treatment. With digital photos and scans, they can show you what your smile will look like before starting. Sometimes, they even let you “try on” your new smile with a Smiles By Bis Blog
temporary mock-up. This helps you see, feel, and decide if it matches your expectations.
Managing Expectations
It is normal to want a brighter or straighter smile, but the healthiest and most attractive result is often a balance, not the brightest white or the straightest line. Slight variations between your teeth, known as “perfect imperfections,” make a smile look alive and real. Overly symmetrical or uniform teeth often look fake, like dentures.
Why Collaboration Matters
Sometimes achieving the best result requires more than one dentist. Orthodontists, gum specialists, and surgeons may all play a role. Your dentist coordinates this team, like an architect, to make sure the final result is healthy, functional, and beautiful.
The real goal is not just to give you a “media-ready” smile but a smile that feels like yours, natural, strong, and long-lasting.
– Written by Dr. Agatha Bis
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