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Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry is medicine informed by proportion. The best results are those that look inevitable — as if the smile had always been that way.

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The Principles of Smile Design

Proportion, symmetry, and light behavior — the quiet architecture of a beautiful smile.

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The Principles of Smile Design

Common Questions

Frequently asked.

When planned diagnostically, contemporary cosmetic work preserves — and often improves — biological health.

Natural teeth are never a single flat shade. The most convincing results respect translucency and value, not just brightness.

Whitening typically lasts one to three years; bonding, five to seven; porcelain, ten to twenty with good maintenance.

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Presented with the historical professional background of Dr. Marianna Zadov, DDS. General information only, not individualized dental advice; no clinical care is offered.