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 […]
Considering Invisalign®? Explore digital scans, treatment timelines, and costs with Cooper Dental, your trusted dentist in downtown Calgary, Alberta. […]
Many dental insurance policies treat clear aligners the same as traditional metal braces to help cover a portion of your total treatment costs. You can use these orthodontic benefits to reduce your out-of-pocket expenses significantly. […]
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 […]
Patient Overview A patient visited Cooper Dental concerned about chipped front teeth and visible wear that had developed gradually over time. Clinical examination revealed signs of chronic tooth grinding (bruxism) combined with bite misalignment, creating excessive pressure on specific teeth and accelerating enamel damage. Rather than simply repairing the chipped areas, treatment focused on addressing […]
Patient Overview A patient visited Cooper Dental seeking improvement in the overall appearance of their smile. While their teeth were healthy, several alignment issues were affecting smile aesthetics and facial balance. The most significant concern was a reverse smile curve, where the upper front teeth appeared shorter than the surrounding teeth. Additional issues included dark […]
The good news is that you have options to correct this and improve your smile’s health and appearance. […]
Invisalign® treatment fits into your busy lifestyle by offering a discreet and flexible way to straighten your teeth without major interruptions to your professional or social life. […]
Teeth have memory. They often want to move back to their original positions. This natural tendency makes retention an essential part of any Invisalign plan. A retainer holds your teeth in place after they have been repositioned, allowing the surrounding bone and tissue to adapt and stabilize. […]
This discomfort is a normal part of the process, but there are several ways you can help alleviate the temporary soreness, including:
Using a cold compress
Rinsing with saltwater
Eating softer foods
Taking pain relievers
Abide with the recommended 20-22 hours of wearing the aligners […]
Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Calgary
