If you are unhappy with the appearance of your smile because of chips, gaps, or other imperfections in your teeth, high-quality porcelain dental veneers may be right for you. Veneers are designed to correct minor cosmetic imperfections in otherwise healthy teeth.
How Do Veneers Work?
Veneers are made from thin layers of dental porcelain that resembles tooth enamel. The veneer is cemented to the surface of the tooth using a special adhesive to correct aesthetic issues affecting the teeth.
What Problems Do Dental Veneers Fix?
- Teeth that are discolored
- Teeth that are worn down
- Teeth that are chipped or broken
- Teeth that are misaligned, uneven, or irregularly shaped
- Teeth with gaps between them
What Are the Advantages of Dental Veneers?
- Natural tooth appearance.
- No irritation to Gum tissue.
- Stain resistant.
- Makes dark teeth appear whiter.
- conservative approach to changing a tooth’s color and shape
Procedure?
- A mold of your teeth is made
- Depending on the type of veneer, may have to remove a small amount of your tooth enamel.
- Veneers will be bonded to tooth surface using a special cement.
Once secured in place, your veneers won’t stain or shift out of place and should feel as comfortable as your natural teeth.