{"id":473,"date":"2016-08-24T11:50:03","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T10:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/?p=473"},"modified":"2025-02-12T16:28:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T16:28:42","slug":"cosmetic-dentistry-brightening-your-smile-in-just-a-few-short-appointments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry-brightening-your-smile-in-just-a-few-short-appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"Cosmetic dentistry: brightening your smile in just a few short appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cosmetic dentistry offers a solution to every smile problem, and the team at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/\">Aura Dental in St John\u2019s Wood<\/a> love nothing more than making people\u2019s smile dreams come true. Often, new clients are surprised at how rapid and effective cosmetic dental treatments are. In fact, it\u2019s often possible to achieve the smile you\u2019ve dreamt of for so long in a few short appointments.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/cosmetic-dentistry-e1472026632966.jpg\" alt=\"cosmetic-dentistry\" width=\"325\" height=\"217\">We hear many different smile requests at our St John\u2019s Wood dental clinic, but the most frequent one is for a brighter or whiter smile. Most people want a beautiful Hollywood dazzler of a smile, but all too often lifestyle factors get in the way, and our teeth become stained easily.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, we have a number of solutions to stained and coloured teeth at our St John\u2019s Wood dental practice. Your journey will begin with a consultation with a cosmetic dentist.<\/p>\n<p><strong>St John\u2019s Wood cosmetic dentistry: smile brightening options<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are numerous causes of tooth discolouration, and at our St John\u2019s Wood clinic we find the best place to start is with establishing the cause. That way, your dentist can find the best course of treatment from our extensive cosmetic dentistry menu.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some popular cosmetic dentistry choices to brighten your smile at our St John\u2019s Wood dental practice:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teeth whitening<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teeth whitening is the most popular treatment in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/cosmetic-dentistry.html\">cosmetic dentistry<\/a>, and as long as it is carried out by a fully qualified dentist it is a safe and reliable way to remove common stains from the teeth. We offer home and in-chair whitening at our St John\u2019s Wood clinic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Good for:<\/strong> Everyday stains such as tea, coffee, or nicotine<\/p>\n<p><strong>Not suitable for:<\/strong> Pregnant women, permanent stains<\/p>\n<p><strong>Veneers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Veneers are thin porcelain shells placed over the surfaces of the teeth to improve their appearance. They can help in cases of permanent discolouration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Good for:<\/strong> Permanent stains\/discolouration<\/p>\n<p><strong>Not suitable for:<\/strong> People with poor dental health\/weak teeth<\/p>\n<p><strong>White fillings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>White fillings are designed to blend in to your mouth seamlessly. They can be used in most areas of your mouth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Good for: <\/strong>Replacing metal fillings, filing front teeth<\/p>\n<p><strong>Not suitable for:<\/strong> Very weak teeth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cosmetic dentistry offers a solution to every smile problem, and the team at Aura Dental in St John\u2019s Wood love nothing more than making people\u2019s smile dreams come true. Often, new clients are surprised at how rapid and effective cosmetic dental treatments are. In fact, it\u2019s often possible to achieve the smile you\u2019ve dreamt of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry-brightening-your-smile-in-just-a-few-short-appointments\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cosmetic dentistry: brightening your smile in just a few short appointments<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":474,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Cosmetic dentistry: brightening your smile in just a few short appointments | %%sitetitle%%","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cosmetic-dentistry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}