There are basically three steps in getting dental veneers: diagnosis and treatment planning, preparation, bonding. This in turn requires three dental visits, the first for done only for consultation. More than one tooth can simultaneously undergo the veneering process. Diagnosis and treatment planning. Also called as initial consultation; this is when the patient and the [...]

Porcelain veneers are great for cosmetic and dental needs. It can enhance a smile, fix a slightly crooked or stained tooth, it is stain resistant, and is a more conservative treatment than most offered in the market. But all treatments, dental or otherwise, are not perfect. There are certain disadvantages that may weigh down the [...]

Since the birth of veneers, technology has widened the range of options—from porcelain to ceramic, minimal to “no-prep” veneers. Today, there are several non-traditional alternatives, like Lumineers and other brands, which patients can choose from. Lumineers are “no-prep” materials that can be adhesively bonded to the facial surface of the teeth. There is generally no [...]

Dental veneers have long been used as a way to discretely have a total teeth makeover and bring on that perfect set of pearly whites. Several types of dental veneers are popular and encompass two prominent procedures: porcelain veneer and composite veneer. But the ultimate question comes to mind: Why do we need a dental [...]

Though often underestimated and usually not taken care of, our teeth is one of the most important parts of our body. One should understand that it is very important to take care of the teeth as it may be a source of disease if left unattended. Usually, the teeth is chipped off, discolored, misaligned, malformed, [...]

Dental veneers contain a substance that is placed over a tooth surface which is intended to develop the features of the tooth. It is indicated by a dentist when the tooth surface is either damaged or eroded. It is also used to protect the tooth surface from the wear and tear of everyday use. Veneers [...]

There are a few common questions that most patients have about dental veneers. Let’s look a a couple of them. Q: When Are Dental Veneers Suitable? A: Bonding is a cost-efficient and inexpensive and useful method for restoring small cracks and chips in damaged teeth. The appearance and function of teeth with little problems like [...]

Some patients are on the fence about whether to choose teeth whitening or dental veneers to create a brighter smile. If you’re interested in veneers, your dentist will likely recommend teeth whitening because it is a simpler cosmetic dentistry solution. When coupled with a simple orthodontic alignment, this creates a powerful combination that doesn’t require [...]

Dental veneers are one of the best cosmetic dentistry procedures for creating a radiant, white smile with perfectly aligned and shaped teeth. Veneers are generally made of a tooth-like ceramic material that is applied to the surface of your teeth. These ceramic shells are custom-designed to conceal chips or cracks in your teeth, uneven alignment [...]