If you’ve ever thought about whitening your teeth, fixing chips, or straightening your smile, you may have paused to wonder: is cosmetic dentistry actually safe? It’s a totally valid question. After all, your teeth aren’t something you want to gamble with.

The good news is that cosmetic dentistry is considered very safe when performed by a trained and experienced cosmetic dentist. Modern techniques focus on preserving natural tooth structure while enhancing your smile’s appearance, not damaging it.