Explore your options for a smile change
Your idea of a better smile is personal. Tell us what you like, what you would change, and how much treatment you feel comfortable considering. Our Waxhaw dentists listen first, then check the health of your teeth, gums and bite and explain cosmetic options without pressure. At Strive Dental Studio, options may include whitening, bonding, veneers or SureSmile clear aligners. These treatments address different concerns and have different preparation and maintenance requirements. Your dentist will discuss suitability, alternatives and expected limitations before recommending a plan.
Insurance coverage varies by plan. Ask our team about benefits verification and an individual treatment estimate.
Your next steps
Start with a conversation about your concerns and goals. Your dentist will explain the findings and a proposed plan, including the expected visits, alternatives and follow-up.

Step 1. Schedule
Call our Waxhaw office or request an appointment. Tell the team your main concern, relevant history and any comfort needs so we can help plan the visit.

Step 2. Review your options
Your dentist evaluates the findings and explains appropriate options, alternatives, expected visits and costs. Ask questions before deciding on the plan.

Step 3. Plan your care
Arrange the recommended treatment and follow-up. We will explain care instructions and how to contact the office if questions or symptoms arise.

Meet Your Waxhaw Dentists
Dr. Naina Mahale, DDS and Dr. Ashley Fasone, DMD are general dentists at Strive Dental Studio. Learn about their education and approach to care, then bring your questions about treatment, comfort and follow-up to your visit.
What our Waxhaw patients are saying
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Frequently Asked Questions for Cosmetic Dentistry in Waxhaw
Planning cosmetic dentistry at Strive Dental Studio
Match the treatment to the concern
Whitening changes the color of natural teeth; bonding or veneers change visible shape; aligners move teeth. Existing crowns and fillings respond differently from natural enamel. If a tooth is missing, replacement options involve function and supporting tissues as well as appearance. Your dentist can help prioritize health needs and explain which changes are realistic.
Plan beyond the first appointment
Ask about the number of visits, temporary restorations if relevant, recovery and how the result will be maintained. Review the estimate and any financing terms before proceeding. The smile gallery can help start a conversation, but another person’s result does not predict your own. Your plan should reflect your examination and goals.
Explore related care: Professional teeth whitening · Dental veneers · SureSmile clear aligners
Further reading: ADA: understanding veneers.
Insurance coverage varies by plan. Ask our team about benefits verification and an individual estimate before treatment.
Clinical content reviewed by Dr. Naina Mahale, DDS and Dr. Ashley Fasone, DMD. Our general dentists provide care at Strive Dental Studio in Waxhaw. This information supports a conversation with your dentist; recommendations depend on an examination and your individual needs.
Questions about your next step? Call 704-843-2880 or contact our Waxhaw office.







