What Is the Right Age for a Smile Makeover?
There’s no single perfect age for a smile makeover. The right time is simply whenever your permanent teeth are fully developed, usually the late teens or early twenties, and your oral health is stable. The procedure can be safely performed at any stage of...
What Should You Do After Teeth Whitening Treatment for Best Results?
Teeth whitening opens the enamel pores temporarily. What happens in the next 48 hours determines how long the results last. The bleaching agent used during the procedure leaves teeth more susceptible to staining and sensitivity until the enamel remineralises. Skipping...
What Is Smile Designing and What Results Can You Expect?
Smile designing is a highly personalised cosmetic dental procedure that corrects imperfections like chips, stains, and misalignment. It pulls together treatments such as veneers, whitening, and clear aligners, all tailored to your facial structure, lip shape, and skin...
Can Gum Contouring Fix a Gummy Smile?
Yes, gum contouring, also called gingivoplasty, is one of the most effective, straightforward, and minimally invasive ways to fix a gummy smile. It reshapes excess gum tissue to reveal more of your natural teeth, instantly creating a more balanced, proportionate...Medically Reviewed by
Dr. Jaydev Matapathi
BDS, MDS (Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics)
MFD RCSI (UK), MFDS RCPS (Glasgow, UK)
Member Faculty of Dentistry — Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Member Faculty of Dental Surgery — Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow Dual Super-Specialisation: Microscopic Endodontics & Smile Designing
Member Faculty of Dental Surgery — Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow Dual Super-Specialisation: Microscopic Endodontics & Smile Designing