Dr Phelan Thomas DDS - Iowa center for cosmetic dentistry
Dr Phelan Thomas DDS of
Iowa center for cosmetic dentistry
knows that a person's appearance has many social and professional ramifications.
Dr Phelan Thomas DDS also knows
that many of us are unaware that we can now have a beautiful, natural-looking
smile. There is no need to hide unpleasant-looking teeth or to feel
self-conscious about your smile. Dr. Phelan Thomas DDS , providing cosmetic
dentistry at the Iowa center for cosmetic dentistry is a smile designer.
He can help.
Why is Dr. Phelan Thomas
DDS a smile designer? There are many reasons: 1) He regularly reads
fashion and beauty magazines such as Essence, Elle, Glamour, Heart &
Soul, Harper's Bazaar, Allure, O, Vogue, W, Town & Country, and
more; 2) he keeps on top of seasonal trends in makeup colors and hairstyls
trends; 3) he carefully watches celebrities and athletes and their changing
styles; 4) he analyzes ads to monitor shifts of the Zeitgeist; 5) he
believes that the solution to a dental problem is not exactly what makes
a smile special; 6) he believes that rules of scale, proportion, and
line are made to be broken; 7) he believes a smile design should be
technically excellent but not necessarily perfect; 8) his smile designs
are the meeting point between esthetics and the reality of daily use.
Dr. Thomas can provide many
dental solutions utilizing cosmetic dentistry techniques. He can solve
many problems by using tooth whitening procedures, porcelain veneers,
braces, crowns, bonded tooth-colored fillings, metal-free bridges and
implants, and many more. He
has attended numerous continuing education programs given by the American
Society for Dental Aesthetics, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry,
and the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. He is a published author
and the first dentist in the state of Iowa awarded Diplomatic status
by the American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry (a minimum of 250 hours
of continuing education in cosmetic dentistry-related courses were necessary,
along with the successful passing of a 500-question examination and
the review of ten personal cases by current society members to achieve
this distinction).
Their office is conveniently
located at 4100 University Avenue, Suite 105, West Des Moines, IA 50266.
To get to our office, take I-235 to the Valley West exit and proceed
north to University Avenue. Make a left turn, and we are approximately
three minutes ahead. Make a left turn (K-Mart will be to your right),
and then another left turn and proceed straight ahead. We are located
next door to Viva La Pasta. Alternatively, you can take I-80 to the
University Avenue exit, make a left turn and proceed straight ahead
past Barns & Noble bookstore, then the Water Tower Place fountains
and make a sharp right turn where you see the names of the tenants on
display. Make a sharp left. We're next door to Viva La Pasta.
We can be reached by phone at (515) 223-8100, by fax at (515)
223-1437, or by email at
drthomas@iowasmiles.com
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