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Understanding Smile Design

Understanding Smile Design

Digital Smile Design (DSD) is a specialised workflow that combines clinical records, digital technology, and laboratory collaboration to help dentists plan functional and aesthetic restorations with precision. At Smile Art Lab, we work exclusively with dental professionals to support predictable treatment outcomes through accurate 3D planning.  Key Takeaways DSD is a planning protocol, not a […]

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Injectable Composite Veneers: A Modern Solution for Effortless Aesthetics at Smile Art Lab

At Smile Art Lab, we believe precision and artistry go hand in hand especially when it comes to creating flawless smiles. Injectable composite veneers are reshaping cosmetic dentistry by offering a non-invasive, highly aesthetic alternative to traditional treatments. Designed for dentists seeking advanced techniques to deliver superior results with minimal prep, this approach represents the

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What to Expect During Porcelain Veneer Preparation

Porcelain Veneer Preparation

Embarking on the journey to a refined smile with porcelain veneers is a transformative experience. At Smile Art Lab, we prioritise precision and artistry in every step, ensuring that both dentists and their patients achieve exceptional results. Key Takeaways Comprehensive Assessment: Initial consultations are crucial to determine suitability for veneers. Minimal Enamel Removal: Only a

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Porcelain Veneer Preparation

What to Expect During Porcelain Veneer Preparation

Embarking on the journey to a refined smile with porcelain veneers is a transformative experience. At Smile Art Lab, we prioritise precision and artistry in every step, ensuring that both dentists and their patients achieve exceptional results. Key Takeaways Comprehensive Assessment: Initial consultations are crucial to determine suitability for veneers. Minimal Enamel Removal: Only a

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The Power of the Kois Deprogrammer in Modern Dentistry

The Power of the Kois Deprogrammer in Modern Dentistry

Introduction A Kois Deprogrammer is an occlusal appliance designed to help dentists and patients achieve a more stable and physiologic mandibular position. By temporarily disengaging the posterior dentition, it allows the jaw muscles to “reset” and find their true centric relation, improving comfort and providing invaluable diagnostic information for restorative treatment. At Smile Art Lab,

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Choosing Between Zirconia and Lithium Disilicate

Choosing Between Zirconia and Lithium Disilicate (e.max)

When selecting the right ceramic material for restorations, the choice often boils down to zirconia and lithium disilicate, commonly known by its popular brand name, e.max. Both materials yield excellent results in the appropriate context, but understanding when to utilise each can significantly impact longevity, aesthetics, and patient satisfaction. At Smile Art Lab, we’ve seen

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A Complete Guide to Veneer Materials: Which One Is Right for You?

A Complete Guide to Veneer Materials: Which One Is Right for You?

At Smile Art Lab, selecting the right veneer material isn’t just about appearance it’s about precision, longevity, and matching the unique requirements of your patients’ oral health and aesthetic goals. Whether you’re recommending a conservative composite option or ultra-thin porcelain for a dramatic smile transformation, knowing the characteristics of each veneer type is essential to

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