Your teeth may be the most noticeable feature of your smile, but the gums anchoring those teeth play an instrumental role in supporting their aesthetics. Excess gum tissue and gumlines that are too low, too high, or uneven can make a smile look unbalanced and otherwise diminish the beauty of your teeth.
If you’re among the millions of Americans who experience chronic jaw pain, your dentist may be able to offer relief with a simple injection. Most people believe that Botox® and dermal filler injections are the provenance of medical spas and plastic surgeons. However, many dentists use Botox® and dermal fillers to treat jaw-related issues and are skilled at using them for cosmetic purposes.
“Life is like a mirror—smile at it and it smiles back at you.”
The above quote is one of dozens that extoll the power of smiling. Quotes about smiling tend to emphasize how it can boost confidence, enhance communication, help make friends, improve your mood, and otherwise confer positive benefits.