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What is Cosmetic Dentistry?

Transforming Smiles with Advanced Dental Aesthetics

Cosmetic dentistry focuses on enhancing the appearance of your smile while also supporting your oral health. It includes a variety of dental treatments designed to improve the aesthetics of your teeth, gums, and overall smile. Whether you're dealing with stained, chipped, misaligned, or missing teeth, cosmetic dental procedures can help you achieve the smile you've always dreamed of.

At Fortson Dentistry in Lathrup Village, MI, we combine cutting-edge techniques with personalized care to deliver stunning results. Our cosmetic dental services are tailored to your unique goals, helping you boost your confidence and feel great about your smile. From professional teeth whitening to porcelain veneers and smile makeovers, we’re here to make your vision a reality.

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Why Do I Need Cosmetic Dentistry?

Understanding the Importance of a Healthy, Beautiful Smile

If you find yourself covering your mouth when you smile or avoiding pictures because you're self-conscious about your teeth, cosmetic dentistry may be the ideal solution. Small imperfections like discoloration or minor chips can have a major impact on your confidence. Cosmetic dental treatments are designed to address these issues and give you a smile you’re proud to show off.

Beyond aesthetics, cosmetic dentistry can also improve your oral health. Straight, properly aligned teeth are easier to clean and less prone to decay and gum disease. At Fortson Dentistry, we ensure that every cosmetic treatment also supports your overall dental health, so you enjoy both beauty and function in your smile.

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Why Choose Fortson Dentistry for General Dentistry?

Experienced Cosmetic Dentist

Dr. Fortson combines clinical expertise with an artistic approach to deliver stunning cosmetic results tailored to each patient’s unique smile.

Cutting-Edge Technology

Our practice uses advanced imaging, digital smile design, and modern materials to provide precise and beautiful restorations.

Comprehensive Cosmetic Services

From teeth whitening and veneers to Invisalign and full smile makeovers, we offer a wide range of cosmetic treatments under one roof.

Patient-Centered Care

We take the time to understand your goals and concerns, providing customized treatment plans and compassionate care every step of the way.

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Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry

Why Cosmetic Dentistry Matters
Enhanced Aesthetics: Improve the color, shape, and alignment of your teeth.
Boosted Self-Confidence: Feel more comfortable smiling, speaking, and socializing.
Better Oral Health: Correcting alignment or gaps can improve oral hygiene.
Long-Lasting Results: Advanced materials ensure durability and natural appearance.
Minimally Invasive Options: Many procedures are quick, painless, and require little recovery time.
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Cosmetic Dentistry with a Natural Look: Subtle Enhancements, Stunning Results

Cosmetic dentistry doesn’t mean fake or overdone—it means enhancing what’s already beautiful. At Fortson Dentistry, we focus on creating natural-looking results that complement your facial features and feel like you. From seamless fillings to minimal-prep veneers, every treatment is designed for balance, symmetry, and long-term function.

We use high-quality, tooth-colored materials and precise techniques to ensure your cosmetic work blends perfectly with your existing teeth. Whether you want a small touch-up or a full transformation, contact our team to learn how subtle enhancements can make a dramatic difference.

Ready to Book Your Appointment?

Get the care you need fast at Fortson Dentistry in Lathrup Village. We offer same day and next day appointments, flexible scheduling, insurance-friendly options, and a New Patient Special to get you started.

What People Are Saying

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Dr. C. Fortson is the best. He genuinely cares, immediately responds and followed up with me post surgery. His authentic compassion is unmatched!

Melanie Stinson

We were there today and Dr. Waller serviced us both professionally and courteously! Staff is great and never a long wait time! Highly recommend this dental practice!

LaVerne Reinhardt

Dr. Waller and Crystal the hygienist are amazing. They are gentle in your mouth and very informative. There aren’t any long wait times in the lobby.

Regina Johnson

This location created an immediate opening for a requested CT scan from the dual consultation of Dr’s Fortson & Thompson. The staff was very courteous, pleasant & professional.

Chas Gilbert

The experience was real nice. She did not hurt me at all. There was a small pain but once she doped me up with the numbing shot it did the trick. She was very gentle with me.

Ashanti Vaughn

Great first visit. Sarah was awesome made me feel comfortable. Very professional and easy. Helping me get my smile together.

Veno Bee

The office staff is friendly. My dental health is great. Can't ask for much more than that!

Helena Parker

All of the staff are like family now because they actually get to know their patients.! I also appreciate how patient they are with my children! Seriously the best dentist office!

Kayla Bullard

My hygienist, Keisha, is absolutely the best. She is thorough yet very gentle and when I’m in her chair she takes great care of me!

Carla Stamps

Dr. Waller and Crystal the hygienist are amazing. They are gentle in your mouth and very informative. There aren’t any long wait times in the lobby.

Regina Johnson

Cosmetic Dentistry FAQs for Fortson Dentistry in Lathrup MI

Insurance & Flexible Financing at Fortson Dentistry

Cost shouldn’t keep you from a healthy smile. We welcome Delta Dental® and most major PPO plans and offer flexible financing through CareCredit® and Cherry™, so treatment fits your budget, not the other way around.

We Accept Your Insurance
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Payment options through Cherry Technologies, Inc. are issued by Cross River Bank, member FDIC. See www.withcherry.com/terms for details.

Fortson Dentistry is proud to accept
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Questions? Call us or book online and our team will help you every step of the way.

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New Patient Specials

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New Patient Exam, X-rays

New patients only. The cost of a New Patient Appointment will be $150. Cannot be combined with any other offer or insurance. Limited time offer. Call (248) 557-8120 for details.

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