by Pride Dental | May 6, 2021 | Biological Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry
Back in the early months of the pandemic, plastic surgeons reported surging interest in cosmetic facial procedures – a side effect of so much more time spent on Zoom. Seeing our own faces much more than usual, every little imperfection can come to seem... 
by Pride Dental | Dec 3, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry
Originally posted July 23, 2020; edited The COVID-19 crisis has led to plenty of anxiety across the board – including, it seems, increased anxiety about facial appearance. That’s not so surprising once you consider how so many more of our interactions... 
by Pride Dental | Aug 20, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry
A new study in Experimental Psychology shows that even if you’re not feeling happy, moving your facial muscles to form a smile may trick your mind into being more positive. Participants were asked to evaluate a range of facial expressions and videos of people walking... 
by Pride Dental | Feb 5, 2015 | Dentistry
Your smile communicates a lot about you – your overall health, diet, hygiene habits, whether you smoke, and even reproductive prowess. In this way, your smile is a kind of advertisement. A study in PLOS One a couple years ago confirmed the importance of a good smile.... 
by Pride Dental | Sep 11, 2014 | Dentistry
Does confidence sell? The cosmetic dentistry industry seems to think so. A quick Google search shows that building confidence is usually one of the top ten reasons to whiten your teeth. Be confident on your wedding day with whiter teeth!Have an interview coming up?...