{"id":333,"date":"2024-11-21T08:54:09","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T08:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mydaytonadentist.com\/blog\/?p=333"},"modified":"2024-12-09T20:35:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T20:35:35","slug":"why-cosmetic-dentistry-is-popular-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mydaytonadentist.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/21\/why-cosmetic-dentistry-is-popular-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Great, Gorgeous Grins: Why Cosmetic Dentistry is Popular Now"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If you look into cosmetic dentistry, you’ll likely notice it’s more popular than ever. The field<\/a> has seen a boom in interest, especially as people notice celebrities\u2019 picture-perfect smiles! Still, you may not know what\u2019s made aesthetic dental work so trendy; its rise could easily puzzle you. That\u2019s why your Daytona dentist is stopping by to address the question. Without further ado, here are four factors that explain why cosmetic dentistry is popular now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Greater Affordability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At its start in the early-to-mid 1900s, \u201cmodern\u201d cosmetic dentistry was only affordable for the upper echelon. Its treatments were even developed specifically for the rich and famous. For example, Dr. Charles Pincus invented prototype veneers to help Hollywood actors look better.  The idea is that these shells would improve stars\u2019 looks for their films.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In contrast, today\u2019s cosmetic dentistry is more budget-friendly. Most dentists now offer flexible financing and other tools that cover treatment costs. At the same time, the average patient has a higher wage and more disposable income.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New & Improved Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

While cosmetic dentistry\u2019s goals have never changed, its tools sure have. New and improved technology has made dental cosmetics highly effective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To be specific, many dentists now use computers to plan aesthetic work. They\u2019ll often have software build 3D replicas of your mouth, illustrating how a treatment would change your smile. Similarly, dental lab workers use those models to design custom veneers, crowns, same-day restorations, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Higher Consumer Demand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You may not have known, but dentistry\u2019s core focus was preventive care until the 20th century. Dentists would spend most (if not all) their time treating cavities, gum disease, and similar issues. Thankfully, people today have healthier mouths that let them focus more on their smiles\u2019 looks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The main thing is that dentistry has advanced over the years. Since dental technology and education have improved, the average person has decent oral health. That means they can make their smile\u2019s appearance a higher priority than before. From there, they\u2019ve naturally turned to cosmetic dentistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Better Dental Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before the mid-to-late 20th<\/sup> century, only a few dentists could perform cosmetic dentistry. However, better dental training has made aesthetic dental work readily available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Remember, technology and education have improved in the last few decades. Dentists are furthering their training and getting more involved in cosmetic dentistry. As a result, cosmetic dental practices are easier to come by than in years past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These are only some of the reasons cosmetic dentistry is popular now. To learn others, feel free to consult your dental provider!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dr. David Loyd<\/em><\/a> is a dentist based in Daytona Beach, FL, having earned his DDS from Emory University\u2019s School of Dentistry and joined the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He\u2019s a reputable preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dental work expert who helps smiles thrive! Whether you need dental checkups, crowns, or some dental implants, you can trust him and his team to see you through. Today, Dr. Loyd practices at <\/em>Indigo Dental of Daytona Beach<\/em><\/a> and is reachable on <\/em>his website<\/em><\/a> and by phone at (386)-253-3629<\/strong>.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you look into cosmetic dentistry, you’ll likely notice it’s more popular than ever. The field has seen a boom in interest, especially as people notice celebrities\u2019 picture-perfect smiles! Still, you may not know what\u2019s made aesthetic dental work so trendy; its rise could easily puzzle you. That\u2019s why your Daytona dentist is stopping by […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nWhy Cosmetic Dentistry is Popular Now | Indigo Dental<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If you ask enough people, you\u2019ll see cosmetic dentistry is popular now. 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