Ceramic Veneers vs. Composite Veneers: Which Option Is Better?
May 1, 2026
When patients consider improving their smile, one of the most common questions is whether they should choose ceramic veneers or composite veneers. While both options can enhance the appearance of the teeth, they are very different in terms of material, aesthetics, strength, longevity, and long-term performance.
A Beautiful Smile Is More Than White Teeth
April 28, 2026
Many patients believe that a beautiful smile is simply a matter of making the teeth whiter. In reality, true cosmetic dentistry is much more sophisticated. A truly beautiful smile depends on balance, proportion, tooth shape, gum position, smile width, and how naturally the final result fits the patient’s face.
Cosmetic Consultation: The First Step to a Beautiful New Smile
March 4, 2026
Veneers and Smile Reconstruction with Dr. Dmitry Gorbatov A truly beautiful smile is never accidental—it is planned. Whether you are considering veneers, crowns, or a full cosmetic reconstruction, the most important first step is a cosmetic consultation. This is where your future smile begins.
When Legends Trust You with Their Smile
February 5, 2026
Veneers vs Crowns: What’s Best for Your Smile?
February 2, 2026
One of the most common questions patients ask during a cosmetic consultation is whether they should choose veneers or crowns. Making the right decision is critical—not only for aesthetics, but also for the longevity and stability of the final result.
Why We Don’t Rely on Digital Smile Design Simulators
June 1, 2025
Hello, my dear friends. Today, we’re going to discuss a very interesting subject — those popular programs that digitally design cosmetic smiles, including digital smile design and cosmetic smile simulators.
Best Materials for Front Teeth Restorations
February 4, 2025
Hello, my dear friends! Today, we’re going to talk about the best material for front teeth restorations—specifically for cosmetic purposes.
How to Choose the Right Cosmetic Dentist and Avoid Wasting Your Money
January 22, 2025
Expert Advice from Dr. Dmitry Gorbatov Hello, my dear friends. Today, we’re going to discuss how to choose a cosmetic dentist and ensure you get the beautiful smile you deserve without wasting your money. My name is Dr. Dmitry Gorbatov, and I’ve been a cosmetic dentist for 34 years, right here on South Ocean Drive […]
Which is Right for You? Orthodontic Treatment or Cosmetic Dental Makeover
September 25, 2024
Guidance from Dr. Dmitry Gorbatov Hello, my dear friends. In today’s article, we’re going to talk about how to choose the right cosmetic treatment between orthodontic treatment and a cosmetic dental makeover. My name is Dr. Dmitry Gorbatov, and I’ve been practicing cosmetic and holistic dentistry for 33 years on South Ocean Drive in Hollywood, […]
Navigating the Contraindications of Dental Veneers with Dr. Dmitry Gorbatov
March 7, 2024
Greetings to all! I’m Dr. Dmitry Gorbatov, with over three decades of experience in the realms of holistic and cosmetic dentistry, stationed in the vibrant Hollywood, Florida. Today, we delve into a crucial discussion: the contraindications for dental veneers.
Top 3 Reasons to Straighten Your Teeth
March 22, 2023
Hello my dear friends, my name is Dr. Dmitry Gorbatov, a cosmetic dentist practicing for over 30 years in Hollywood, Florida. Today, I want to discuss the importance of straight teeth and the reasons behind needing teeth straightening. First and foremost, let's talk about appearance.Porcelain Veneers Vs. Dental Crowns: What’s the Difference?
August 23, 2017
Veneers and dental crowns are generally made of porcelain. However, they do have distinct differences. A crown encases the entire tooth; a veneer is bonded to the front surface of the tooth. The choice typically depends on the type of restoration a person requires.
How Much Does a Smile Makeover Cost?
January 17, 2017
Many of our patients desire the opportunity to achieve a more beautiful, youthful smile and are excited to learn of the benefits of a smile makeover. Since a smile makeover involves the combination of multiple cosmetic dentistry treatments to address a variety of concerns, the ultimate costs associated with the procedure vary from patient to patient.
Veneers and the 10 most common mistakes
January 15, 2017
Smile makeovers with veneers are becoming very common, and our patients are demanding them more often. Many dentists now offer this service to meet patient demand. Veneers are a wonderful service that can have a significant impact on our patients’ smiles and self esteem, and can even be a life-changing event.
Choosing the Perfect Shaped Porcelain Veneers
January 9, 2017
While there are plenty of cosmetic dental treatments available that can bring out the natural sparkle in one’s smile, nothing can come close to the effectiveness of porcelain veneers for the perfect smile. When it comes shopping and asking around for a top cosmetic dentist, make sure you choose the right porcelain veneer tooth shape for your face.
What Is Cosmetic Dentistry?
October 25, 2016
From subtle changes to major repairs, your dentist can perform a variety of procedures to improve your smile. There are many techniques and options to treat teeth that are discolored, chipped, misshapen or missing. Your dentist can reshape your teeth, close spaces, restore worn or short teeth or alter the length of your teeth.Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry
October 14, 2016
WHAT IS COSMETIC DENTISTRY? Cosmetic dentistry is dentistry aimed at creating a positive change to your teeth and to your smile. Most think of tooth whitening or veneers when cosmetic dentistry comes to mind, but a cosmetic dentist can provide much more.
Something about your veneered tooth feels different. What should you do?
August 24, 2016
Most porcelain veneer emergencies are related to: Fracture - Breaking, cracking, crazing, chipping, etc... Debonding - The veneer has come off, generally intact. So, if you've notice that something is different about your tooth the first thing to do is determine which of the two has occurred.
3 Things to Consider Before Getting Veneers
August 22, 2016
Cosmetic dentists examine these factors before recommending teeth veneers. We've all seen them. Those glamorous shots of Hollywood faces with perfect smiles. With all of the advertisements about how you can get a grin just like theirs, you may be contemplating getting dental veneers.All About Cosmetic Dentistry
July 18, 2016
Cosmetic dentistry offers everything from tooth whitening to complete smile makeovers. Learn about your options here. Cosmetic dentistry isn't just for celebrities and the wealthy — there's now a wide variety of options and price ranges that put a better smile within reach for millions of people.Common questions about Lumineers
July 7, 2016
Q How are Lumineers different from traditional veneers? A Lumineers are unique in that they are ultra-thin (approximately 0.2 mm) and highly translucent, allowing them to replicate the natural appearance of enamel. While traditional veneers are much thicker, requiring the grinding down of your original tooth structure, Lumineers are so thin that little to no tooth reduction is necessary.How to Choose a Dentist
July 7, 2016
Choosing the right dentist for you and your family is an important task. You’ll want someone you are comfortable with who is also properly trained to provide the type of dentistry you need. Look for a dentist affiliated with a reputable office that is convenient to your home or work.
The Difference between Porcelain Veneers and Lumineers
June 25, 2016
Porcelain veneers are often confused with lumineers because the two are similar in many ways. Both porcelain veneers and lumineers are manufactured of thin porcelain and are used for similar purposes. They both are used in cosmetic dentistry in order to correct teeth imperfections.Food You Can and Cannot Eat if You Have Dental Veneers
June 24, 2016
It is recommended to exclude some meals from your usual diet and eat only soft food during the first days after the veneers placement. A porcelain veneer is a thin, semi-translucent shell made of porcelain which is bonded to the front surface of the tooth.Testimonials
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Dr. Gorbatov including his entire office staff is extremely professional and does amazing cosmetic as well as implant and emergency work. The office operates in a timely manner with no...
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Dr Gorbatov is the best dentist, hands down! First, he has the rarest skill for virtually painless anesthesia, which is huge deal for someone who is afraid of shots, like...