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Six Ways to Transform Your Smile with Cosmetic Dentistry
First impressions are important in life, and a beautiful smile can help make a good impression on others. The best way to improve a lifeless smile is through cosmetic dentistry. Cosmetic teeth treatments like dental bonding, porcelain veneers, professional teeth whitening, and others can dramatically transform your smile’s appearance, making it one of your most attractive features. For the best that cosmetic dental care offers in Byron Center, Michigan, there’s no better place than VanderLaan Family Dentistry.
Here are six ways Dr. Matthew VanderLaan can transform your smile with cosmetic dentistry:
1. Dental Bonding
Although bonding is a quick and easy cosmetic treatment, the results can be astounding! Dr. VanderLaan uses tooth-colored resin material to conceal chips, cracks, stains, and gaps that detract from your smile’s aesthetics. The material blends seamlessly with your smile to give it a smooth, flawless appearance.
2. Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening will eliminate stains and discolorations from your teeth to restore your smile’s radiant appearance. Our in-office and home whitening treatments are tailored to your specific needs to achieve optimal whitening results that are natural and pleasing. Teeth whitening will revitalize your smile to give you a more youthful appearance. Â
3. Veneers
Veneers are thin, custom-shaped shells made of porcelain or composite material. They’re fitted over the surface of individual teeth to improve their appearance. Veneers can correct problems with chipped, stained, gapped, or misshapen teeth. They can cover slightly crooked teeth to make them appear straight and even. That picture-perfect smile you’re dreaming of can come to life with veneers.
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4. Smile Makeover
A smile makeover will do the trick if you need more extensive treatment to improve your smile. A smile makeover is a customized dental treatment that combines several cosmetic procedures to achieve your smile goals. After assessing the areas you want to improve, Dr. VanderLaan can recommend procedures that work together to achieve your desired results. Together, we can plan your treatment to create a smile you’ll love!
5. Clear Aligners
Clear aligner therapy is the modern way to straighten crooked teeth and correct problems with uneven spacing and overcrowding. The aligners reposition crooked teeth straighter to give you a well-aligned smile. Afterward, you’ll wear a retainer to keep your smile straight and even long-term.
6. Implants
Implants offer a permanent alternative to removable dentures and bridges to replace teeth that are missing in your smile. The implants act like tooth roots in securing your teeth, so they don’t come loose. Your new teeth will function like natural teeth for eating, smiling, talking, laughing, and more! The implant process is longer than most cosmetic teeth treatments, but you benefit from lifetime results.
Where to Go for Cosmetic Teeth Treatments Near Me
VanderLaan Family Dentistry is your one-stop shop for cosmetic dental care services in Byron Center, MI. To schedule a consultation with Dr. Matthew VanderLaan for cosmetic treatment, contact us at (616) 288-2554.
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Dr. Matthew VanderLaan
Dr. Matthew VanderLaan is a highly skilled dentist with over 15 years of experience dedicated to personalized, patient-centered care. An alumnus of East Kentwood High School and the University of Michigan, he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. Having spent three years as a public health dentist, he established VanderLaan Family Dentistry in 2012.
Dr. VanderLaan has pursued advanced training at the Pankey Institute, Kois Center, Dawson Academy, American Academy of Facial Esthetics, The Schuster Center, and is a Fellow of Implant Pathways. He is also trained in TMJ and pain management. As a member of the American and Michigan Dental Associations and West Michigan District Dental Society, he is committed to excellence and trustworthiness in dentistry.
Within his family practice, Dr. VanderLaan has been a civilian provider for disabled veterans of the United States Armed Forces. Since 2014, He has partnered with the local VA and has had the pleasure of caring for individuals who have sacrificed their personal well-being for our Nation’s safety. He considers it one of his greatest honors of being a dentist.
Outside of his dental practice, Dr. VanderLaan is an avid family man. He enjoys his time with his wife of 17 years, Dana, as well as his four children (Brooke, 16, Jenna 15, AJ 11, and Nora 11). As a family they enjoy the kid’s sports, music, involvement in their Church and Christian Faith community, and Michigan Football. They also enjoy traveling and exploring the world together.
Dana VanderLaan
Dana VanderLaan founded VanderLaan Family Dentistry with her husband, Dr. VanderLaan, in April of 2012. She is versed in all administrative tasks and acts as the office manager. Before her over 12 years of experience in the dental field, Dana graduated with a BSW from Saginaw Valley State University and an MSW from the University of Michigan, School of Social Work. Dana is a self starter, and was trained in dentistry completely on the job, and continues to learn new things about running an efficient, patient-centered dental office.
Along with her work at VFD, she is mom to her children (Brooke 16, Jenna 15, AJ 11 and Nora 11), and works tirelessly to make sure all of their needs are met, and devotes her time to being their #1 supporter. She enjoys her family time, rooting on her kid’s at their various athletic events, school and church activities, traveling, walking and working out, gardening, and spending time at home.