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It can be hard for some people to invest in themselves. Maybe you feel guilty about splurging on an elective treatment or feel like your money should be spent on something for your home or family. But the truth is, self-care isn\u2019t selfish. In fact, the adage \u201cyou can\u2019t pour from an empty cup\u201d is the perfect sentiment when it comes to cosmetic dentistry. After all, if you\u2019re unhappy with your appearance, it can cause myriad problems in other areas of your life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019ve been considering veneers<\/a> but haven\u2019t been able to justify choosing yourself, here are a few amazing benefits of this confidence-boosting treatment that will have a positive effect on you and everyone around you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Better Oral Health<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Veneers may be a cosmetic treatment, but they still have oral health benefits. They can fix minor spacing issues that could make cleaning your teeth and gums difficult, causing problems like gum disease and cavities. But how does better oral health benefit your family? Easy. The less time you need to spend in the dental chair getting restorations, and the less money you need to spend on treatment, the more you have of both to spend on fun things like vacations, home remodels, or a nice family dinner!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Improved Self-Esteem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Self-esteem is another area that may seem like it only benefits you but think of it this way. The more confidence you have, the easier it is for you to excel both personally and professionally. If you\u2019ve been shying away from social interactions because you\u2019re embarrassed by your smile, veneers can help. By improving your teeth, it will be easier to meet new people, impress the right people at a big job interview, or even spend time enriching your relationships with your friends and family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Financial Savings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In addition to the savings on oral healthcare costs, your veneers can correct a variety of cosmetic issues in one treatment, meaning that you won\u2019t need to pay for additional procedures to fix them. For example, they can sometimes eliminate minor gaps and spacing issues, saving you money on orthodontic treatment. Because they resist stains, you also won\u2019t need to get professional whitening, either. These savings can really add up over time, and you\u2019ll have a beautiful smile to show for it, too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Remember, it\u2019s not selfish to take care of your smile or your self-esteem. Veneers can be a life-changing treatment that improves your confidence, oral, and overall health, saving you time and money and empowering you to improve your relationships with others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Dr. Latner<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Les Latner<\/a> has been practicing dentistry for decades, and in that time has earned numerous accolades and accreditations. In fact, Dr. Latner is one of fewer than 10 dentists who\u2019ve achieved both accreditation in the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and a mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry.  He also serves on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and is a clinical assistant professor at the UCLA School of Dentistry. If you\u2019d like to improve your smile with the help of veneers, contact Westside Dental Associates for a consultation by visiting our website<\/a> or calling us at 310-765-7441.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It can be hard for some people to invest in themselves. Maybe you feel guilty about splurging on an elective treatment or feel like your money should be spent on something for your home or family. But the truth is, self-care isn\u2019t selfish. 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