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Our goal at Uptown Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry is not to only be the leading source for Houston cosmetic dentistry, but to also serve as a resource to people with helpful knowledge, tips, and facts as you are doing your research on selecting a cosmetic dentist. We strive to be as transparent as possible and try to answer as many questions in our bi-weekly blogs.
The current year is about over, and many people are thinking about resolutions and goals for the next year. At Uptown, we like to say, “It’s a new year. Be a new you.” We believe that one of the best ways to “be a new you” is by getting a cosmetic dentistry procedure done. In this article, we discuss 3 reasons why: 1. Benefits for a Lifetime… Read More »
Looking for fun in the River Oaks area? Uptown Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry has you covered. Here are the 3 Must See Spots in the River Oaks. 1. River Oaks Theatre You can find the River Oaks theatre at the corner of West Gray and Shepherd at the River Oaks Shopping Center. Built by Interstate Theatre Corp. in 1939, it was the last in the line of deluxe… Read More »
If you aren’t exactly happy with your smile, veneers may be the cosmetic dentistry solution you have been looking for. Veneers are thin porcelain shells that are attached to the front surface of your teeth. As a result, all of the cosmetic flaws of your teeth are covered up, and you end up with a great smile. Veneers can restore the perfect shape back to that chipped… Read More »
So you’ve heard that dental implants can be done in one day? But you are a little skeptical. “How good of a job can be done in just one day?” you might ask. That’s a valid question. No matter what procedure it is, you should always find out as much as you can to make sure it’s something you really want to do. In this article, we… Read More »
When choosing a dentist, one of the first things people check out is the online reviews. A quick glance at Uptown’s reviews will reveal that when comes to cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Roberto Velasco is no slouch. Rather than spending all day telling you about what a phenomenal dentist he is, we will let those who have been on his operating chair speak for themselves. Here’s what people… Read More »
The River Oaks District is a Houston spot for luxury shopping and dining. Besides being home to Houston’s top cosmetic dentistry practice, Uptown Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, the area has a lot of other interesting attractions: Here are 3 facts you may not have known about the River Oaks: 1. Rich History of River Oaks District The River Oaks area was designed with the highest standard of… Read More »
Dental implants are becoming the most common method for replacing missing teeth because they are the closest you can get to having real teeth. The benefits versus other traditional methods of teeth replacement are numerous. Appearance wise, dental implants are virtually indistinguishable from natural teeth. On top of that, they feel and work just like natural teeth. Dentures, on the other hand, are often ill-fitting and tend… Read More »
It’s no secret that how people perceive others and themselves is based in part on their appearance. Teeth are no exception and are maybe even more subject to this rule. People instinctively know that others will notice their bad teeth, and that’s why they won’t smile when having their picture taken or when taking a selfie. They will make a conscience effort not to smile or laugh… Read More »
So you’ve decided that you want to get some cosmetic work done on your teeth, but which dentist should you choose? The truth is that a lot of dentists out there will not be able to give you the beautiful smile you are looking for. The reason why? There is a lack of guidelines governing who can call themselves a cosmetic dentist. Any dentist who has completed… Read More »
People often look at your smile first. Celebrities especially know this truth because their careers depend, in part, on their looks. How do these celebrities obtain such captivating smiles? The answer is cosmetic dentistry. Let’s take a look at some of the celebs who have had cosmetic dental makeovers done over the years. 50 Cent Rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s teeth have undergone a huge transformation over the… Read More »
