The Patient's Guide to Cosmetic Dentistry
This guide is for you if:
- You have questions about enhancing your smile but don’t know where to begin.
- You want to explore options for changing the colour, shape, or alignment of your teeth.
- You’re curious about treatments like Invisalign, Teeth Whitening, Lumineers, and more.
- You’re looking for solutions to replace missing teeth.
- You want to improve your smile but are anxious about undergoing dental treatment.
Our Cosmetic Dentistry services
Dental Veneers
Achieve the stunning, bright smile of your dreams with porcelain veneers in Dundas—customizable, long-lasting, and designed to boost your confidence!
Invisalign
Invisalign’s clear orthodontic aligners straighten teeth, close gaps and align your bite for a beautiful smile and healthy lifestyle. Get a complete treatment in as little as 6 months.
Teeth Whitening
Brighten your smile in just one appointment. Enjoy visibly whiter teeth and a boost in confidence after a quick and effective treatment.
Your Smile is Your Message to the World
Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you, second only to your eyes. It plays a big role in the impression you leave on others. That’s why, besides maintaining a pain-free mouth, a confident smile is the top priority for most of our patients. We offer a range of popular treatments, including teeth whitening, dental implants, cosmetic bonding, and clear orthodontic aligners, to help you achieve the smile you’ve always wanted.
Clear Orthodontic Aligners
We use the Invisalign system, a series of custom-made, clear trays that gradually shift your teeth into alignment. You switch trays every two weeks, and each one is designed to bring your teeth closer to a pre-planned end result. Invisalign is highly effective, requiring fewer appointments—just once every six weeks instead of every 30 days. Typical treatment for adults takes around 14 months.
Cosmetic Bonding
Cosmetic bonding uses white filling material to reshape or restore teeth, offering a quicker and more affordable alternative to veneers or crowns. The material is sculpted by hand directly onto the tooth, carefully matched for the best aesthetic result. This procedure can be done chairside, typically taking less than two hours to transform your entire smile.
Dental Implants
Missing teeth can impact both your confidence and your ability to eat comfortably. Dental implants are a long-lasting solution that look and feel like natural teeth. Backed by years of research, implants restore your smile and can even be used to stabilize dentures for a secure fit.
Teeth Whitening
For those looking to brighten their smile, we recommend Zoom Teeth Whitening, an in-office treatment that can lighten your teeth by up to eight shades in just one session. This two-hour procedure is a patient favourite and delivers remarkable results in a short amount of time.
How to Get a Smile Makeover
Achieve the smile you’ve always dreamed of, boost your self-confidence, or simply feel like yourself again with a customized smile makeover. The journey begins with a treatment plan designed around your personal goals. You let us know what you want to improve, and we’ll guide you through the options and procedures that can make it happen.
Initial Consultation
It all starts with a complimentary consultation—just a friendly meeting to get to know each other, answer your questions, and show you real before-and-after examples of our work. If you’re ready to dive in, we can jump right to the information-gathering stage, which includes a full new patient exam. We’ll create a treatment plan, discuss costs, timelines, and set up appointments so we can begin transforming your smile.
One Step at a Time
Your smile makeover might span several appointments to give your mouth time to rest and heal between procedures, ensuring lasting results. If there are any health concerns, we’ll prioritize restoring your oral health before starting cosmetic treatments. We also offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your busy lifestyle and budget.
Maintaining Your Beautiful Smile
We look forward to seeing you for future routine cleanings and checkups! Keep us updated on how your new smile is working for you and let us know if you have any new concerns. With proper home care and regular dental visits, your radiant smile will stay bright and beautiful for years to come.
Contact us today
to schedule an initial consultation & exam.
Your consultation will include an examination of everything from your teeth, gums and soft tissues to the shape and condition of your bite. Generally, we want to see how your whole mouth looks and functions. Before we plan your treatment we want to know everything about the health and aesthetic of your smile, and, most importantly, what you want to achieve so we can help you get there.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of your teeth, gums, and bite. While many treatments also enhance comfort and function, the primary goal is to enhance the colour, shape, alignment, size, and overall look of your smile.
Smile correction depends on your goals. If you’re looking for subtle improvements, teeth whitening may be enough, but for more dramatic changes, options like bonding, composite fillings, veneers, crowns, orthodontics, or implants may be recommended. We’ll create a personalized treatment plan based on your preferences.
Yes! In some cases, dental bonding or veneers can fix crooked or gapped teeth. If you’re looking for a more discreet orthodontic solution, we also offer Invisalign clear aligners.
Missing teeth can be replaced with options like dental implants, bridges, or dentures. The best solution for you will depend on factors like how many teeth are missing, their location, your preferences, and your budget.
Most cosmetic dental treatments, such as teeth whitening or veneers, are recommended for adults or older teens whose teeth and gums have fully developed. However, younger patients may be eligible for orthodontic treatments like Invisalign, depending on their dental needs.
Most cosmetic dental procedures are not painful, as they are done under local anaesthesia or sedation if needed. After treatments like dental bonding or veneers, you may experience some mild discomfort, but this usually resolves quickly. Your dentist will ensure you’re comfortable throughout the process.
Dr. Lamiaa
Dentist
Your Cosmetic Dentistry Dentist
Dr. Lamiaa graduated from Cairo University, Faculty of Dentistry with Honors in 2002 and the University of Manitoba, Faculty of Dentistry in 2011.
She is passionate about cosmetic dentistry and is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Lamiaa aims to provide incredibly compassionate care and always takes the time to listen to her patients and work with them to plan their health goals for the future. She also always makes sure to explain procedures and treatments to her patients so that they can understand every part of their care and treatment. Dr. Lamiaa also enjoys treating kids and understands the additional patience and attention they require when receiving dental care.
When she isn’t working, Dr. Lamiaa is a mother of three and loves spending time with her family. She also enjoys travelling, sports, and playing Pickleball.
What Our Patients are Saying
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