{"id":42,"date":"2011-06-17T18:38:11","date_gmt":"2011-06-17T18:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliveaudental.com\/?p=42"},"modified":"2016-06-30T14:43:59","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T14:43:59","slug":"brighter-smiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliveaudental.com\/blog\/brighter-smiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Brighter smiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I would like to spend a couple of moments discussing some easy and relatively inexpensive ways to brighten your smile.<br \/>\nFrequently, patients are reluctant to discuss cosmetic concerns because of several factors. There are numerous reasons people defer treatment, but the common reasons are fear, expense, lack of time and not understanding treatment options available.<br \/>\nMany people desire to improve their smile. Fortunately, cosmetic dentistry has become faster, easier and even more affordable than ever before. Bleaching, tooth reshaping and bonding procedures can dramatically change the appearance of your smile often with one visit and with no discomfort.<br \/>\nI am often surprised when patients somewhat reluctantly ask if we can make their smiles better. Please, if you have a concern about the way your teeth look, ask your dental team. We love improving the way people look and the way they feel about themselves. It is one of the most rewarding things we do!<br \/>\nIf you have a concern about how your teeth look, please ask. You may be delighted at how easy we can change your life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I would like to spend a couple of moments discussing some easy and relatively inexpensive ways to brighten your smile. Frequently, patients are reluctant to discuss cosmetic concerns because of several factors. 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