Hingham Dentistry

Smile Makeovers

A coordinated plan combining whitening, veneers, or alignment to redesign your smile.

Your smile is your first impression. If chips, gaps, decay, or discoloration have dulled it and stolen your confidence, a smile makeover combines only the treatments your case needs. We sequence whitening, alignment, bonding, veneers, or restorations so each step supports the final result.

Some people feel so embarrassed about their teeth that they hide their smiles or avoid social occasions. At Hingham Dentistry, we begin smile design by getting to know our patients as individuals. By listening, we produce smiles that make inner beauty shine through, using our artistry and skill to project a smile's full potential to the world.

What a smile makeover may include

Often, a smile makeover will include one or more of the following treatments.

  • Invisalign®Clear aligners to correct tooth position and improve overall alignment.
  • Cosmetic bondingA conservative repair for small chips, cracks, or gaps in a single visit.
  • Dental implantsPermanent, natural-looking replacements for missing teeth.
  • Porcelain fillings or crownsTooth-colored restorations that rebuild damaged teeth with strength and beauty.
  • Porcelain veneersThin ceramic shells that mask discoloration, chips, and other imperfections for a uniform smile.
Preparing for your consultation

Before the smile makeover process begins, take time to think about your objectives. What esthetic look do you want to achieve? How much are you willing to spend? Whose smile do you admire? If you can answer these questions, you will be able to communicate your vision more effectively to your dentist.

  • Define your goalsThink about the aesthetic look you want to achieve and the budget you have in mind.
  • Gather inspirationConsider whose smiles you admire so you can clearly communicate your vision to your dentist.
  • Share your visionDuring your consultation, we will discuss your goals and show you examples of successful smile makeover cases from our practice.

After a thorough oral exam, we will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan for your customized smile transformation.

Your treatment team

The specialists leading your care.

Dr. Adrina DeVitre, General Dentist at Hingham Dentistry

Dr. Adrina DeVitre

DMD · General Dentist

Dr. Adrina DeVitre grew up watching her parents, both dentists, caring for patients. From the age of 11, she'd go into the office with her mother on weekends and assist in small ways. It was then she began noticing and appreciating the delicate touch required for dental work and the compassion her mother had for her patients. At 14, she began helping out on the administrative side, where she developed a sense of responsibility and professionalism that she carried with her into her own career. Before long, Dr. DeVitre came to realize the dental field was more than just the family business. It became her passion.

Dr. Elaina Kazes, General Dentist at Hingham Dentistry

Dr. Elaina Kazes

DMD · General Dentist

Dr. Kazes earned her Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences from Fordham University and her DMD from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Adrina DeVitre was her mentor in dental school, generously guiding her throughout her educational journey. During dental school, Dr. Kazes earned the American Association of Oral Biologists Award, the Academy of Dentistry for Persons with Disabilities Student Award, and was a three-time recipient of the Chigas Scholarship Award. She participated in research and was a finalist in the DENTSPLY/Caulk Competition for her presentation at the AADR conference in 2014.

Dr. Amy Yeh, General Dentist at Hingham Dentistry

Dr. Amy Yeh

DMD · General Dentist

Dr. Amy Yeh grew up in Virginia Beach, VA where she became an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician. She continued working as an AEMT while attending Emory University and graduated with a B.S. in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology and a B.A. in French Studies.

Questions

Smile Makeovers questions, answered.

These answers cover the usual starting points. Call the office when your situation needs a more specific answer.

What is a smile makeover?

A smile makeover is a coordinated plan that brings together multiple treatments to redesign your smile, addressing chips, gaps, decay, and discoloration in one sequence. We begin smile design by getting to know our patients as individuals, then use our artistry and clinical skill to project a smile's full potential.

What treatments can be part of a smile makeover?

A smile makeover may include Invisalign for alignment, cosmetic bonding for small chips or gaps, dental implants for missing teeth, porcelain fillings or crowns to rebuild damaged teeth, and porcelain veneers to mask discoloration or other imperfections. Your plan is built from whichever combination fits your goals.

How should I prepare for a smile makeover consultation?

Think about the aesthetic look you want to achieve and the budget you have in mind, and consider whose smiles you admire so you can clearly communicate your vision. During your consultation, we will discuss your goals and show you examples of successful smile makeover cases from our practice.

How does Hingham Dentistry plan a smile makeover?

After a thorough oral exam, we work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan for your customized smile transformation. Because our team includes in-house specialists, we can coordinate multiple treatments under one roof.

Is a smile makeover right for me?

A smile makeover is a good option if you're looking to address more than one concern, such as color, alignment, and shape, in a coordinated way. Call our office to schedule a consultation so we can discuss your goals and recommend a plan.

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