Laminate Veneers

What are dental veneers?

Dental veneers are thin, customized shells of tooth-coloured materials used to fix teeth that are discoloured, chipped, broken, or worn down. Veneers are usually made of porcelain or resin composite materials. You should discuss with your dentist the best choice of veneer material for your personal needs.

What material are dental veneers made of?

Dental veneers can be made from porcelain or from resin composite materials. Porcelain veneers resist stains better than resin veneers and better mimic the light reflecting properties of natural teeth.

What are veneers used for?

Veneers are placed to improve the look and attractiveness of your teeth. They are placed on teeth which are discoloured or not shaped well to improve how they look and improve the esthetics of your smile. Attractive Smile. Veneers are used to change the shape, colour, size, alignment of front teeth.

What Are the Advantages of Dental Veneers?

  • They provide a natural tooth appearance.
  • Gum tissue tolerates porcelain well.
  • Porcelain veneers are stain resistant.
  • The color of a porcelain veneer can be selected such that it makes dark teeth appear whiter.
  • Veneers offer a conservative approach to changing a tooth's color and shape; veneers generally don't require the extensive shaping prior to the procedure that crowns do, yet offer a stronger, more aesthetic alternative.

How long do veneers last on front teeth?

In a couple of years you can have a dark line at the gum line. Plus, don’t think that a bridge is permanent. Dental insurance companies give them a lifespan of five to fifteen years. How long they last depends on how well it is done and on how well you take care of it.

Do Dental Veneers Require Special Care?

Dental veneers do not require any special care. Continue to follow good oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and rinsing with an antiseptic mouthwash as you normally would.

Are There Alternatives to Dental Veneers?

Yes, alternatives to veneers include bonding’s and crowns. Veneers offer a nice intermediate option. Veneers may be best suited for individuals who want to change the shape of their teeth more than just a little bit -- as is done with bonding -- but not enough to require a crown.

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