Category Archives: Cosmetic Dentistry

Porcelain Veneers Renton

What IS a beautiful smile?  Often it is the color and shape of the teeth. Dr Lance Timmerman DMD has been giving his Renton cosmetic dentistry patients beautiful new smiles for years. With his advanced training (much beyond what dental … Continue reading

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Tukwila Dermal Filler Gums

Tukwila dentist Lance Timmerman offers dermal fillers (often called collagen injections) as an alternative to other surgeries or restorations.  Sometimes people get what they call “black triangles” between their teeth.  These can trap food or look less esthetic and is … Continue reading

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Seattle Invisalign Braces: Straighten Your Teeth Without the Metal Braces!

If you’re an adult or a teen with a desire for straighter teeth, you may be wary about getting metal braces. The fact of the matter is that traditional braces are not only unsightly, they can also be unhealthy. However, … Continue reading

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How much do porcelain veneers cost?

A common question is the cost for porcelain veneers. The quick answer is a single veneer will cost about the same as a single crown, and every office will have a different fee for that (but usually roughly the same). … Continue reading

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How many teeth for a perfect smile makeover?

A common question asked is “How many teeth will it take for a perfect smile?” The real answer is, “It depends….” What this means is EVERYONE is different. Some people show just about EVERY tooth in their head, others much … Continue reading

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Celebrity Fashion Designer Marisa Kenson Gets a Smile Makeover from Dr. Timmerman

Celebrity fashion designer, Marisa Kenson, is known for creating beautiful, attention-grabbing dresses her clients love to wear to high-profile events. Kenson has been an industry leader for decades, and her next big project is launching a line on HSN March 7 and … Continue reading

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Cosmetic Dentures

Dentures can often look “fake” or worn down. Normally there is no way to alter how dentures look and need to be remade, however just getting a “new set” may not be the upgrade you hope for. Well done dentures … Continue reading

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Invisible Braces

Some companies market products that are made of clear plastic that are designed to move teeth orthodontically.  While the idea is solid, the results are rarely what was desired.  If “close” is good enough, then there IS satisfaction, but many … Continue reading

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Cadent iTero Digital Dental Impression

Dr Timmerman is excited to offer digital dental impressions by Cadent.  The iTero machine allows for impression taking WITHOUT gooey gunk.  No gagging, but the best part is the accuracy. iTero captures the prep, emails the info, creates CAD/CAM models … Continue reading

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Limitations of No Prep Veneers

Quite often people ask for “No Prep Veneers”. When the case allows, the results can be fantastic. However, most cases do not allow this. Most people have teeth that overlap to a certain degree, or are flared out and would … Continue reading

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