Snap on Smile

Get a beautiful smile with a painless and low cost Snap on Smile!

With advances in technology Snap on Smile has revolutionised the ability for you to get that ideal smile at a fraction of the cost. You can obtain your ideal smile without the need for needles and minimal tooth destruction. The Snap on Smile appliance is considered to be more of a cosmetic appliance more than a functional appliance. In many cases, Snap on Smile is an affordable, non invasive and completely reversible cosmetic removable appliance. It gives you the ability to change the shape, colour and size of your teeth without the need for bleaching or having to spend money on expensive crowns and veneers.

In cases where you have lost tooth height due to acid wear or bruxism, a Snap on Smile can recreate longer looking teeth. It can also replace missing teeth like a denture.

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The Procedure

An initial Snap on Smile consultation with your Snap on Smile provider will determine if you are a suitable candidate and to assess your aesthetic concerns. As long as you have most of your teeth a Snap on Smile is suitable for you. A smile assessment will be done, including photos and a discussion on your desired size, shape and colour of your teeth. An impression will be taken of both your upper and lower arches and these will be sent to the USA. In approximately 6 weeks time, you come back for a final fitting and you wear your Snap on Smile home.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. Who can have a Snap on Smile?

A. A Snap on Smile is a fantastic cosmetic appliance to mask gaps, crooked, stained and missing teeth. They can be worn for those who are not suitable candidates for dental implants and dental bridges. It is an affordable option for anyone who wants a Hollywood Smile without the expensive price tag and invasive dental procedures. It is a fantastic replacement for anyone who has an old fashioned removable partial denture and does not like the anaesthetic metal hooks, clasps and tissue coverage.
It is also a good appliance for those who may gag easily.

Q. How long will my Snap on Smile last for?

A. Snap on Smile comes with a 12 month limited Warranty against manufacturing defects. With proper care, your Snap on Smile can last from 3-5 years.

Q. Can I eat with a Snap on Smile?

A. The Snap on Smile appliance fits snugly over your existing teeth thus allows you to eat and drink without the fear of it coming out. Like any oral appliance, it takes time to get used to.

Q. What is the Snap on Smile made of?

A. The Snap on Smile is made of a crystallised acetyl resin, which makes it more durable and stained resistant, as opposed to acrylic. The material can be as thin as 0.5mm thick without compromising on its strength. It is the only appliance that can be fabricated of varying thicknesses to create a more natural contour and look.

Q. Can a Snap on smile be worn all day?

A. A snap on smile can be worn all day, every day. It is recommended that the appliances be removed and cleaned before going to bed.

Contributed by Dr Michael Leong

Adele

Adele is an experienced digital marketer and web designer. She also has a background in medical science so is interested in the biology and science behind plastic surgery procedures. Passionate about health and wellbeing, she promotes living a naturally healthy lifestyle that is beneficial for both the body and mind. She believes in the motto “eating to live, not living to eat” and in choosing the right foods for their nutritional and medicinal qualities.