Who doesn't love trying before buying—clothes, cars, even fostering a pet. At times, it seems daunting making a decision, if only I could... As a cosmetic dentist, I hear you (and borrowing from my...
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Best Dentures-Who Cares Where You’ve Been, The Joy Is In The Journey Ahead
Dr Bloom is redefining what it means to be a denture wearer. Nothing makes us prouder than achieving a complete transformation—our patient didn't smile much before. She has an upper denture—you'd...
Your TMJ Pain—Fifteen Minutes to Relief Sounds Good To Me, How About You?
We Can Treat Your TMJ pain At Chairside Easily! Often in fifteen minutes or less, David can calm your pain (severe pain) with a QuickSplint. This is a small appliance (customized to your bite)— the...
Get Your Bite in Harmony— Be Proactive About Your Health
Last Wednesday, David put on his instructor's hat (one of four on head faculty) teaching the four-day introductory course at the Pankey Institute (elite teaching center for dentists-Key Biscayne...
Cosmetic Dentistry—We’ve Seen This, A Smiling Woman Radiating Her Beauty Inside And Out
This young woman hasn't much time in a dental chair, her teeth almost untouched but she hated her smile. For the cosmetic dentist, there are so many fabulous and exciting ways to give her a...
Looking Good with Layered Feldspathic Porcelain Veneers Boosts Your Confidence—Leads To Greater Success
Our patient was super excited about his plans—moving his family to California—new job opportunity and wanted to enhance his smile. He's a pretty no-frills kind of guy but very specific about what he...
We Use Photography In Our Practice-We Love It And Rely On It!
As a restorative and cosmetic dentist, photography is an invaluable tool for diagnosis and patient communication. Through photography, I often see something that is missed in an X-ray, digital or 3D...
Feel Confident And Get The Attention You Want With Your New Smile
The Contact Lens Veneer New to Dr. Bloom's cosmetic pallet is the contact lens composite veneer—the name refers to its whisper-thin design. This veneer design is ideal for improving the...
If You Want No Fuss, Easy You’ll Love These Gorgeous Veneers
Direct Composite Veneers (using composite resin to improve your smile) is a technique where Dr. Bloom is an artist. As if taking a brush to canvas, he paints with different types of composite (in...
Botox Won’t Cure Your Blinding TMJ and Headache Pain!
Lately, patients have been asking if I use Botox to treat TMJ pain. The short answer is no. While Botox gives you temporary relief by paralyzing muscle, it doesn't treat the imbalance causing your...
Bruxing Will Destroy Your Teeth, You Must Protect Yourself Today!
Pamela here (Dr. Bloom's wife) sharing my very recent experience of having my custom bite splint made. Oh my—I now have a very different appreciation for the precision, time, and care that goes into...
Is A Cosmetic Dentist An Artist, Absolutely If He Paints With Composite
Pamela here with a photo—here's Dr. Bloom, Master Cosmetic Dentist in action. That's Heidi in pink (reading and having a coffee), looking super relaxed. Now, pay attention to our patient, who's also...