Cosmetic Dentistry and Aesthetic Dental Care: Precision, Function, and Natural Beauty
Welcome to a refined approach to cosmetic dental care, where advanced science, clinical precision, and aesthetics converge to create smiles that are both beautiful and biologically sound. Our practice is dedicated to cosmetic dentistry that enhances appearance while preserving oral health, function, and long-term stability.
Every treatment is designed to achieve harmony between teeth, gums, facial features, and overall aesthetics, ensuring results that look natural and feel comfortable.
Meet Your Cosmetic Dental Specialist: Dr. Nasrin Khajeh, DMD (License No. 57671)
Dr. Nasrin Khajeh, DMD (License No. 57671), is committed to delivering ethical, patient-centered cosmetic dentistry grounded in clinical excellence. Treatment decisions are guided by foundational ethical principles, including beneficence, promoting patient well-being, and non-maleficence, preventing unnecessary harm.
Her approach to cosmetic dental care prioritizes conservative techniques, functional integrity, and aesthetic balance, ensuring that every smile makeover supports both beauty and long-term oral health.
Cosmetic Dentistry vs Aesthetic Dentistry: Our Clinical Philosophy
Although cosmetic dentistry and aesthetic dentistry are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct clinical perspectives.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry traditionally focuses on improving the visual appearance of teeth and gums. Common cosmetic dental procedures include teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and aesthetic crowns designed primarily to enhance color, shape, and alignment.
Aesthetic Dentistry
Aesthetic dentistry takes a comprehensive approach, integrating function, biology, and appearance. Treatments address underlying dental concerns, restore proper bite mechanics, and use minimally invasive techniques to achieve results that are healthy, durable, and naturally aesthetic.
Our practice follows the principles of aesthetic dentistry, ensuring that cosmetic dental treatments enhance both form and function.
Comprehensive Cosmetic Dental Treatments
We provide a full range of cosmetic dental solutions designed to enhance smile aesthetics while preserving natural tooth structure whenever possible.
Personalized Smile Makeover Planning
A smile makeover combines multiple cosmetic dentistry procedures to create balance, symmetry, and facial harmony. Each treatment plan is customized using advanced smile design principles to align dental aesthetics with individual facial features.
Modern digital planning and visualization tools allow for precise treatment execution and predictable outcomes, ensuring confidence at every stage of care.
Veneers: Refining Smile Aesthetics
Dental veneers are ultra-thin, custom-crafted porcelain shells bonded to the front surfaces of teeth. They are ideal for correcting gaps, discoloration, worn edges, and irregular tooth shapes.
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers are a premium cosmetic dental solution known for their exceptional stain resistance, strength, and long-term aesthetic performance. Designed to closely replicate the translucency and light-reflecting properties of natural enamel, porcelain veneers deliver highly natural results.
Advanced ceramic materials, particularly lithium disilicate, offer superior translucency and lifelike aesthetics, making them an ideal choice for front teeth where appearance is most critical.
With proper oral hygiene, routine dental visits, and avoidance of damaging habits, porcelain veneers can maintain their beauty and function for five to fifteen years, and often longer.
Cosmetic Dental Bonding
Dental bonding uses a tooth-colored composite material to repair minor imperfections and enhance tooth shape.
Bonding is commonly used to correct chips, cracks, discoloration, uneven edges, and minor spacing issues. This cosmetic dental treatment is conservative, cost-effective, and often completed in a single visit with immediate results.
Professional Teeth Whitening
Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures and is both safe and effective when professionally supervised.
We offer in-office whitening for rapid results as well as custom at-home whitening systems. Results typically last from six months to several years, depending on lifestyle habits and maintenance.
Aesthetic Dental Crowns
Cosmetic crowns restore teeth that are severely damaged, misshapen, or discolored. Modern ceramic materials provide excellent strength while maintaining natural aesthetics.
Lithium disilicate is commonly selected for front teeth due to its superior translucency, while zirconia offers enhanced strength for posterior restorations. These materials eliminate the dark margins associated with older metal-based crowns.
Tooth Shaping and Contouring
Tooth contouring is a minimally invasive cosmetic dental procedure that gently reshapes enamel to correct minor irregularities. This treatment is quick, conservative, and delivers permanent improvements to smile aesthetics.
Gum Aesthetics and Smile Balance
Gum aesthetics play a critical role in overall smile appearance. Gum contouring reshapes excess gum tissue to create symmetry and proportion, addressing concerns such as a gummy smile.
This procedure enhances dental aesthetics by revealing proper tooth length and creating a balanced gum line with lasting results.
The Precision of Digital Smile Design
Modern cosmetic dentistry relies on digital technology to enhance accuracy, predictability, and patient communication.
Digital Smile Design
Digital Smile Design integrates facial photography, intraoral scans, and bite analysis to create a comprehensive aesthetic plan that reflects the patient’s full facial and dental anatomy.
Predictable Outcomes
Three-dimensional planning allows for precise mockups that guide conservative tooth preparation and ensure the final result matches the planned aesthetics.
Patient Collaboration
Patients can visualize proposed cosmetic dental outcomes before treatment begins, improving understanding, confidence, and satisfaction.
AI-Enhanced Aesthetics
Artificial intelligence is increasingly integrated into smile design, improving diagnostic accuracy, treatment planning, and outcome predictability in aesthetic dentistry.
Cosmetic Dentistry Cost and Ethical Transparency
Understanding Cosmetic Dental Costs
Cosmetic dentistry is typically not covered by dental insurance, as treatments are considered elective rather than medically necessary. We prioritize transparency when discussing cosmetic dental costs, materials, and treatment options.
Material Selection and Value
The choice of restorative material directly affects longevity, aesthetics, and cost. While porcelain-fused-to-metal restorations may offer lower initial costs, advanced ceramics such as lithium disilicate and zirconia provide superior aesthetics and durability.
Ethical Commitment
Patients receive clear, comprehensive information regarding treatment options, risks, benefits, and costs. Every recommendation is guided by ethical responsibility, informed consent, and the patient’s best interest.
Begin Your Cosmetic Dentistry Journey
If you are considering cosmetic dental treatment to enhance your smile aesthetics while preserving oral health, a consultation with Dr. Nasrin Khajeh, DMD (License No. 57671), is the first step.
Schedule a personalized evaluation to discuss your smile goals, explore cosmetic dentistry options, and receive a treatment plan tailored to your aesthetics, function, and budget. Contact our practice today to begin your journey toward a confident, naturally beautiful smile.