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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>The Journal by Dr. Andi-Jean Miro</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/journal/</link><description>Honest answers to the questions patients ask about veneers and smile makeovers.</description><item><title>Yes, There Is a Female Cosmetic Dentist in Beverly Hills — and New York</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/female-cosmetic-dentist-beverly-hills-new-york/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/female-cosmetic-dentist-beverly-hills-new-york/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description>What patients actually look for in a female cosmetic dentist, and the standard I bring to Beverly Hills and New York.</description></item><item><title>Do Veneers Ruin Your Teeth? A Cosmetic Dentist Answers Honestly</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/do-veneers-ruin-your-teeth/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/do-veneers-ruin-your-teeth/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description>It’s the question hiding inside almost every consultation. Patients ask it sideways, half-apologizing: “This might sound silly, but… do veneers ruin your teeth?” It’s not…</description></item><item><title>Veneers vs. Bonding: Which One Is Right for You?</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/veneers-vs-bonding/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/veneers-vs-bonding/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate><description>It comes up in almost every consultation, usually right after we talk about the plan: “Couldn’t you just bond it instead?” I love this question,…</description></item><item><title>How Long Do Veneers Actually Last? A Cosmetic Dentist Answers Honestly</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/how-long-do-veneers-last/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/how-long-do-veneers-last/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:10:58 -0700</pubDate><description>It is usually the second question in a consultation. The first is “how much will you shave my teeth” — the second, once that fear…</description></item><item><title>What a Smile Makeover Actually Involves — And How to Know If You’re Ready</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/what-a-smile-makeover-involves/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/what-a-smile-makeover-involves/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:46:26 -0700</pubDate><description>A smile makeover is not one procedure. It is an individualized plan that balances appearance, health, function, and the features you want to preserve.</description></item><item><title>How Much Will You Shave My Teeth? A Cosmetic Dentist Answers Honestly</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/how-much-will-you-shave-my-teeth/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/how-much-will-you-shave-my-teeth/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:23:25 -0700</pubDate><description>The first question in almost every consultation, answered tooth by tooth.</description></item><item><title>How GLP-1s Like Ozempic Affect Your Teeth and Smile</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/ozempic-glp1-teeth-smile/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/ozempic-glp1-teeth-smile/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:48:31 -0700</pubDate><description>The mouth is the gateway to the body. GLP-1s are proving it. Millions of people are on Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and similar medications. For many…</description></item><item><title>The Smile Lift: A Younger Face, Without Surgery</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/smile-lift-non-surgical-facial-rejuvenation/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/smile-lift-non-surgical-facial-rejuvenation/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:38:28 -0700</pubDate><description>It’s not your skin. It’s your teeth. Patients come to me convinced they need filler, or a facelift, or a better cream. They point to…</description></item><item><title>It Is Not Too Late for Your Teeth</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/not-too-late-for-your-teeth/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/not-too-late-for-your-teeth/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:25:32 -0700</pubDate><description>What can actually be undone in your 60s, and what I would stop chasing.</description></item><item><title>Before We Talk About Veneers</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/before-we-talk-about-veneers/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/before-we-talk-about-veneers/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:26 -0700</pubDate><description>Before veneers comes a diagnosis. Dr. Andi-Jean Miro on what a photo can’t show — and the patient who spent three years in braces for a problem that didn’t need them.</description></item><item><title>A Smile Makeover Is Not a Procedure</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/smile-makeover-is-not-a-procedure/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/smile-makeover-is-not-a-procedure/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:34:44 -0700</pubDate><description>A smile makeover is not a procedure — it’s a plan designed around your face. Dr. Andi-Jean Miro on why the right plan is the least invasive one.</description></item><item><title>Before and After Smile Transformations: What the Photos Don’t Show</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/before-and-after-smile-transformations/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/before-and-after-smile-transformations/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:20:16 -0700</pubDate><description>A before-and-after image can be useful, but it cannot show diagnosis, treatment sequence, bite, temporary restorations, maintenance, or how the design fits a moving face.</description></item><item><title>Porcelain Veneers in Beverly Hills: What to Expect, From Consultation to Final Placement</title><link>https://drandimiro.com/porcelain-veneers-beverly-hills/</link><guid>https://drandimiro.com/porcelain-veneers-beverly-hills/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:04:41 -0700</pubDate><description>Porcelain veneers can change a smile, but the result depends on diagnosis, design, and restraint. Here is what the process can look like from the first conversation through final placement.</description></item></channel></rss>
