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Case Study: Enhancing a Natural Smile While Improving Bite and Alignment

A before and after of a patient at Cooper Dental in downtown Calgary.

Patient Overview At first glance, this patient already had a naturally attractive smile. The aesthetic changes needed were subtle, and the before-and-after photographs may not immediately reveal the full extent of the transformation. However, a closer examination showed several underlying concerns that affected both the appearance and function of the smile. The upper and lower […]

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Alternatives to Braces: Comparing Invisalign® & Other Options

Smiling person in a dark blazer sits at a wooden meeting table with a mug, beside floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a city skyline.

Key Takeaways For many adults, the decision to straighten their teeth comes with another consideration: What treatment will fit their professional and personal lives? At Cooper Dental, we offer several options for addressing cosmetic or alignment concerns. These options can include Invisalign® clear aligners, fixed braces, and, for certain cosmetic concerns, treatments such as bonding […]

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Can You Eat Popcorn, Chocolate, or Gum with Braces? Which Foods to Avoid

A close up of a person eating a chocolate bar with nuts in it while wearing braces, which can cause damage to the brackets and wires.

If you’ve recently gotten braces, congrats on taking the first step toward a beautiful, straight smile! While braces can take a little time to get used to, they offer many benefits. Orthodontic treatment can be a great investment in your oral health and overall appearance. As you adjust to wearing braces, you may wonder what […]

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Case Study: Restoring Teeth Affected by Dental Erosion

A close up of a patient's teeth restored after their smile transformation treatment at Cooper Dental in downtown Calgary.

Patient Overview A patient visited Cooper Dental concerned about the appearance of their upper front teeth, which had become noticeably shorter, uneven, and discoloured over time. Clinical examination revealed signs of dental erosion, a condition in which acids gradually wear away the protective enamel layer of the teeth. Unlike tooth decay, dental erosion is caused […]

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Case Study: A Phased Smile Transformation Built on a Healthy Foundation

The patient's teeth aligned and cosmetically improved appearance after crowns.

Patient Overview A patient visited Cooper Dental looking to improve the appearance of their smile, which had been affected by several long-standing concerns. The patient presented with multiple tooth shades, aging dental fillings that were beginning to deteriorate, crowded teeth, and bite problems that compromised both function and aesthetics. Because the majority of the teeth […]

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