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Aging of the Lower Face: How Your Teeth and Bite Shape the Lips and Support Your Smile
By Dr. Patricia Moezinia | Empower Your Smile DDS | Tribeca, NYC When we think about facial aging, we usually focus on skin — wrinkles, loss of volume, and sagging. But what many people don’t realize is that the structure beneath the skin — the teeth, bone, and bite — has just as much impact on how our face looks as we age. Your teeth support your lips and frame your lower face. When they wear down, shift inward, or lose height, the lips lose their natural support, and even t
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Oct 20, 20253 min read


Can Porcelain Veneers Give Me a Larger Smile?
By Dr. Patricia Moezinia | Empower Your Smile DDS | Tribeca, NYC When patients come to our Tribeca dental office asking for a “larger smile,” they’re often referring to more than size. They want a smile that feels broader, brighter, and more confident—one that lights up their whole face. Porcelain veneers can often make that possible. Let’s explore how. What Do We Mean by a “Larger Smile”? A larger smile doesn’t necessarily mean physically bigger teeth—it’s about creating ba
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Oct 20, 20252 min read


The Longevity of Porcelain Veneers: How to Keep Your Smile Bright
Porcelain Veneers for a Perfect Smile Porcelain veneers are one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry treatments for transforming a...
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Sep 23, 20252 min read


Periodontal Health and Cosmetic Dentistry: The Overlooked Connection
Healthy Gums = Beautiful Smiles Cosmetic dentistry doesn’t stop at teeth — gums are the foundation. Without healthy gums, veneers,...
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Sep 23, 20251 min read


Gummy Smile Treatment in NYC: A Complete Guide
What Is a Gummy Smile? A “gummy smile” occurs when too much gum tissue shows above the teeth. While perfectly healthy, many patients feel...
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Sep 23, 20251 min read


Dental Implants vs. Dentures: Which Is Right for You?
Restoring Confidence in Your Smile in NYC When teeth are missing, both dental implants and dentures can restore function and appearance....
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Sep 23, 20251 min read


Smile Makeovers in Tribeca: What to Expect
Transforming Smiles with Smile Makeovers in NYC A smile makeover is more than just a dental procedure — it’s a personalized plan to...
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Sep 23, 20251 min read


Porcelain Veneers in Tribeca: Understanding Staining at the Margins
Porcelain veneers are one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry treatments for achieving a flawless smile. At Empower Your Smile in New...
Empower Your Smile
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Everything You Need to Know About Dental Veneers: A Complete Guide
Veneers are a popular cosmetic dental treatment designed to enhance the appearance of teeth by covering imperfections. If you're...
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Mar 6, 20255 min read


Concerned About a Gummy Smile?
Do you feel like too much gum tissue shows when you smile? A gummy smile occurs when the upper gums are overly visible, which can affect...
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Mar 6, 20253 min read


HOW MANY PORCELAIN VENEERS DO I NEED?
Choosing to get porcelain veneers is a personal decision influenced by individual goals and desires. Often, patients wish to improve the...
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Feb 10, 20251 min read