Veneers

Boost Your Smile WithDental Veneers

Imperfections in your smilecan be frustrating sometimes, and an enhanced one can significantly boost yourself-confidence. If you're experiencing discoloration of your teeth or anyother problems involving their shape, size, or alignment, Veneers can help yousolve this problem and enhance your smile.

What are Veneers?

Veneers are like shells orcustom fits to your teeth. You may understand it as a dressing to your teeththat enhances their look.

If your teeth don't respondto traditional methods, such as whitening or cleaning, your dentist mayrecommend veneers because they provide a long-term solution to some of theseissues.

What are The Types of Veneers?

Porcelain veneers andresin-based veneers are the two types of veneers. Each might be modificationsand other subtypes according to the different cases.

Porcelain Veneers

This is the standard typefor anyone and is usually recommended by Dr. Sutton.

The dentist will take animpression of your teeth and send it to the lab, and then the veneers will bemade to fit your teeth. They look like caps that fit the surface and sides ofyour teeth.

Color can be the same asthe original color of your teeth or a bit brighter, according to the patient'srequest.

The procedure will involveremoving some of your teeth's enamel before reattaching them. The whole processmay take 2 or 3 appointments. The dentist will use a local anesthetic, as thepreparation may be painful.

Resin-based veneers

This is a quicker solutionthan porcelain veneers, but they give similar results. It's a thin layer madeof resin dentists apply over your teeth.

This procedure is quickerand usually requires one appointment. The dentist may or may not remove part ofyour enamel, as it depends on the condition of your teeth.

The dentist may apply morethan one layer over your teeth to achieve the desired results.

Others – Non-prep Veneers

Those are subtypes ofporcelain veneers, and the main reason why some people choose them is that theyrequire less preparation or shaving of the external layer of the originalteeth. This comes with its own cost, less longevity than traditional veneers.

Lumineers, for example, arethinly layered of porcelain; they suit patients with less colored teeth. Forintensely colored teeth, it's always recommended to use traditional veneers.

Pros of Having Veneers

·     It'san easy option to whiten your teeth for longer times, like 15 years, forexample

·     Theycover the crooks and chips in your teeth, so they are cosmetically pleasant

·     If youhave damaged enamels, veneers will fix their shape

Cons of Having Veneers

·     Theyare permanent and irreversible

·     Theycost money for porcelain veneers

·     Youmight feel a bit more sensitivity

If interested inveneers, call Dapper Dental to schedule and appointment with Dr. Sutton.

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