{"id":95,"date":"2020-03-30T01:15:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T01:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/blog\/?p=95"},"modified":"2020-03-30T01:15:04","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T01:15:04","slug":"benefits-cosmetic-dentist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/blog\/2020\/03\/30\/benefits-cosmetic-dentist\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-96\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/attractive-smile-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Woman pointing to her attractive smile from cosmetic dentist.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/attractive-smile-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/attractive-smile-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/attractive-smile-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/attractive-smile-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/attractive-smile-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Your teeth are essential for everyday tasks, like biting, chewing, and even speaking, but did you know they serve another purpose as well? Research shows the appearance of your teeth directly impacts your self-esteem. If you\u2019re embarrassed by discoloration, chips, or other aesthetic concerns, you\u2019re not alone. In fact, as much as 39% of people hide their teeth because they don\u2019t like how they look. Although you know your cosmetic dentist can create the smile of your dreams, is it worth the cost? Believe it or not, an attractive smile is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/cosmetic-dentistry.html\">investment in yourself<\/a> and your quality of life, and here\u2019s why.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of an Attractive Smile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your smile says a lot about you and how other people form\ntheir opinions upon meeting you for the first time. While you\u2019ve heard, \u201cyou\nshouldn\u2019t judge a book by its cover,\u201d many people do. If your teeth are less\nthan perfect, people may view you negatively. Not to mention, you might view\nyourself in a bad light. Whether from genetics, poor oral hygiene, or trauma,\nyou can transform your teeth and your quality of life through the benefits that\ncome along with an attractive smile, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Improved Confidence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s easy to feel insecure by aesthetic issues, like gaps, chips, or discoloration. It&#8217;s hard not to let it affect your mood. As much as 75% of people say their bad teeth have negatively impacted their demeanor, attitude, and self-confidence. Correcting your cosmetic concerns can give your confidence a boost and give you a positive outlook on life because you\u2019ll feel better about yourself in general. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Better Social Engagements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Research shows 94% of people say the first thing they notice\nabout someone is their smile. When someone looks at your mouth, what will they\nsee? If you\u2019re concerned about what people might think, it\u2019s easy to isolate\nyourself from certain social settings. You might even hold yourself back when\naround other people. One study found 39% of people hide their teeth when\nsmiling or avoid it altogether because they are worried about how they look. You\ncan lift the weight of your insecurities and have one of the brightest smiles\nin the room using cosmetic dentistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Improved Job Prospects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a recent survey, an attractive person can earn\nas much as 4% more than someone who\u2019s considered average in looks. If your\nsmile isn\u2019t perfect, it could limit your career opportunities. You can invest\nin a lucrative future by improving the appearance of your teeth. Your cosmetic\ndentist can achieve the radiant, sophisticate smile you need to succeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Invest in Yourself with Cosmetic Dentistry<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Give yourself the gift of confidence and invest in yourself with\nyour cosmetic dentist. They\u2019ll create the beautiful smile you deserve to look\nand feel your best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Dr. Scott Parker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/meet-the-doctor.html\">Dr. Scott Parker<\/a>\nbelieves every smile tells a story. He strives to help his patients ensure\ntheir smile says the right thing. Besides general dentistry, he also offers a variety\nof cosmetic services. Dr. Parker is a member of various dental organizations, including\nthe American Dental Association and the California Dental Association, so you\ncan rest assured your smile is in good hands. If you\u2019re ready to improve your self-esteem,\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.calimesadentist.net\/contact-us.html\">contact our office<\/a>\ntoday for a consultation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your teeth are essential for everyday tasks, like biting, chewing, and even speaking, but did you know they serve another purpose as well? Research shows the appearance of your teeth directly impacts your self-esteem. If you\u2019re embarrassed by discoloration, chips, or other aesthetic concerns, you\u2019re not alone. 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