Trusted Cosmetic Dentist in Clearwater for Natural Smile Transformations

Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of your teeth and smile—including color, shape, alignment, spacing, and overall balance. Many cosmetic treatments also improve function, confidence, and long-term tooth protection.

Cosmetic dentistry can help address:

• Stained or yellow teeth

• Chips, cracks, and uneven edges

• Gaps between teeth

• Crooked or crowded teeth

• Worn-down teeth from grinding

• Misshapen or small teeth

• Older dental work that looks dark or mismatched

• A “gummy” smile or uneven gum line (in some cases)

• Bonding: Tooth-colored material added to fix small chips, gaps, or shape concerns—often a conservative option.

• Veneers: Thin custom shells that improve color, shape, and overall smile appearance—ideal for more noticeable cosmetic changes.

• Crowns: Cover the full tooth for strength and aesthetics—often recommended when a tooth is weakened, cracked, or heavily filled.

We’ll help you choose the option that matches your smile goals, bite, and tooth health.

It depends on what you’re doing:

• Whitening or bonding can often be completed quickly

• Veneers/crowns usually take multiple visits

• Invisalign® can take several months
  If you have a specific event date, we can build a timeline that makes sense and prioritize the changes that will give you the biggest impact.

Most cosmetic treatments are very comfortable. Some procedures may require numbing, but many patients are surprised by how easy the process feels. If you’re anxious, let us know—we’ll talk through comfort options and go at a pace you’re comfortable with.

Results vary based on your natural shade, enamel, and the type of staining. Professional whitening can significantly brighten many smiles, and we’ll help you choose a shade that looks fresh but still natural. If you have crowns or veneers, those do not whiten—so we’ll plan whitening and color-matching carefully.

Yes—when properly planned. Our goal is a smile that looks like it belongs to your face, not a “one-size-fits-all” look. We consider tooth proportions, facial features, lip line, and shade so the result looks balanced and believable.

Longevity depends on the treatment and your habits:

• Whitening can last longer with good home care and touch-ups

• Bonding can last for years but may chip or stain over time

• Veneers and crowns can last many years with proper care
  We’ll review realistic expectations and how to protect your investment.

Yes, but it’s important to plan around it. Grinding can affect the longevity of cosmetic work, so we may recommend protective options (like a custom night guard) and materials that better fit your bite. If wear is significant, we may also discuss stabilizing the bite as part of your plan.

Cost depends on the treatment type, how many teeth are involved, and whether any restorative care is needed first. After an exam, we’ll provide a clear estimate and walk you through options. If you’re working within a budget, we can often phase treatment and start with the most impactful steps.

Many cosmetic procedures are considered elective and may not be covered. However, if a tooth is cracked, worn, or needs restoration for functional reasons, insurance may help. We can review your benefits and explain what may apply.

Whenever possible, yes. We prioritize preserving natural tooth structure and recommending the most conservative option that still achieves your goal—whether that’s whitening, bonding, contouring, or carefully planned veneers/crowns.

Start with a consultation so we can understand your goals and evaluate your teeth, gums, and bite. Then we’ll outline a plan that fits your timeline, comfort level, and budget.

Call 727-888-6523 or request a call back to schedule your visit.