Cosmetic Dentistry Becomes More Popular Than Ever

In this day and age, it’s common to run across someone who has had dental work done. It’s not uncommon to meet a plethora of people who have had some sort of cosmetic work done on their teeth. That’s because cosmetic dentistry has become increasingly popular over the past few years. There are many reasons for this and for the most part, these reasons circle around cost and accessibility.

What is Cosmetic Dentistry?

Cosmetic dentistry is all about improving the appearance of a patient’s teeth. Cosmetic dentistry could be a patient getting a tooth whitening treatment or veneers. This type of dentistry can also include processes such as braces, bridges, crowns, etc. Any procedure or treatment that enhances the look of your teeth is considered cosmetic dentistry.

Payment

Not only has technology come leaps and bounds in the past few years, it continues to grow, especially in the dental field. This has resulted in quite a few more options being added for people to choose from when it comes to cosmetic dentistry in general. Back in the day, options were often limited and pricey. However, due to the increase in technology, people have countless options at their disposal resulting in people of all incomes having a chance at cosmetic work.

Not only have the options for cosmetic work risen with technology but, the options of how to pay for that work have grown as well. It wasn’t long ago that the only option was cash, check, or insurance. The options then expanded to include debit card and credit card. However, these days, many offices offer payment plans or financing in order for a bill to be paid off over time without major penalties or interest building up or being added on. This in itself has been one of the biggest reasons for an increase in the popularity of cosmetic dentistry in the past few years.

Self-Love

In this day and age, people have a lot of pride in the way they look. This can be attributed to society in general encouraging people to focus on self-love. Many people such as parents will focus on their children and forget about themselves. However, in the past few years, people have been realizing that they can focus on themselves without neglecting their other responsibilities in life. This realization, once grasped, has been being pushed quite heavily, especially across the internet and media outlets. This has been leading people to seek cosmetic dental work in order to enhance their appearance as a form of self-love and appreciation. We love this idea and know that a beautiful, white smile can pour a large amount of confidence into a single person. Confidence alone can fuel a person’s positivity long-term, allowing them to see life a bit differently and take on challenges a bit more easily.

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Dr. Nguyen
Dr. Nguyen
Dentist

Dr. Nguyen is committed to providing high-quality dentistry using state-of-the-art equipment to help you achieve improved oral health and the beautiful smile you deserve.

Dr. Nguyen has served on the Virginia Board of Dentistry and has many achievements such as: Invisalign Premier and Teen Provider, Pre-Fellow with Academy of General Dentistry, Graduate of Aesthetic Continuum, Engel Institute for Dental Implant Training, WaveOne Endodontic Training, HD President’s Club.

Dr. Nguyen enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters, staying active in the gym, and trying out new restaurants.  When he isn’t at work, you can find him playing basketball, tennis, football, or hiking.

“I want to make you feel right at home, exceed your expectations, and provide an amazing experience!”