Dental crowns have been used in dentistry for over 2000 years. There is evidence that the Etruscans experimented with crowns on teeth using ivory and bone as early as 700 B.C. By 200 A.D., they began using gold crowns to construct artificial teeth. Ancient Egyptians fashioned tooth replacements out of seashells and then hammered them…
Teeth Whitening
Black and Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry – A Reason To Smile
Hello, friends of Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry! If you haven’t visited our blog in a while, we welcome you back. It has been a terrific month at our practice. We continue to achieve incredible results with our precision smile makeovers. If you have never seen our photo gallery of actual dentistry smile…
Lansdale Wants Silver Screen Smiles
With the constant media coverage of celebrities, many Lansdale dental patients are interested in having a smile like the stars. With an experienced dentist and the right smile makeover procedures, anyone can have a smile they want to show off. Many smile makeovers include teeth whitening. There are a variety of ways this can be…
Let’s Work Together To Keep Your Smile Healthy And Beautiful
Here at Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry we approach all your oral health needs from two separate angles—what we can do in our dental practice and what you can do at home. For example, tooth whitening and correcting discoloration can be treated in our office or at home. Here in the office, there…
What Is A Canted Midline?
Dr. Kevin Bass and Lawrence Black considers many factors when designing a smile for any smile makeover patient. One of the smile design elements involved is the facial midline. The skilled cosmetic dentist considers the length and angle of the facial midline to properly position porcelain crowns, veneers, and dental implants. When front teeth restorations…
Sparkling Smiles With Safe Bleaching
One of the easiest ways to improve your smile cosmetically is through teeth whitening. Whitening teeth is a simple, non-invasive method to improve your overall appearance and bring confidence to your daily interactions with people. Before beginning the procedure of teeth whitening, Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry recommends each patient meet with their…
Tooth Whitening For A Whiter Smile
When it comes to cosmetic dentistry in Lansdale, tooth whitening is one of the easiest and most rewarding procedures. There are a lot of tooth whitening options for those of us in the Doylestown area. How do you find a good tooth whitening procedure in Lansdale? Visiting your local Lansdale dentist is a good start!…
Seeking A Relationship In Lansdale?
Are you one of the many Doylestown singles looking for a significant other? Perhaps you recently broke off a dysfunctional partnership and are determined to make a better choice this time around. I’m not talking about a relationship with a girlfriend, boyfriend, or spouse – I’m talking about something equally important – your relationship with…
What Does A Beautiful Smile Say About You?
It’s not just about looks. According to a recent study by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), a healthy and attractive smile makes you appear more intelligent, successful, friendly and interesting. (See http://www.aacd.com for complete survey results.) Our smile makeover patients who have undergone restorative and cosmetic dentistry at Black & Bass Cosmetic and…
Filtered Lansdale Water And Oral Health
A simple way for Doylestown residents to choose beverages that won’t harm their teeth is to keep it simple and make water their go-to drink. However, for safety, thrift, and convenience, many dental patients choose to drink bottled water or filter it themselves at home. Filtered water can be detrimental to oral health if it…
