1 / 5

Veneers For Gaps And Spaces: A Solution For A Beautiful Smile

Are you embarrassed to show off your smile because of gaps and spaces between your teeth? Do you dream of having a perfectly aligned set of pearly whites but dread the thought of braces or other invasive procedures? Look no further than veneers!

jeffmont
Télécharger la présentation

Veneers For Gaps And Spaces: A Solution For A Beautiful Smile

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Veneers For Gaps And Spaces: A Solution For A Beautiful Smile Are you embarrassed to show off your smile because of gaps and spaces between your teeth? Do you dream of having a perfectly aligned set of pearly whites but dread the thought of braces or other invasive procedures? Look no further than veneers!

  2. What Are Veneers? Veneers are thin shells that are custom-made to fit over the front surface of your teeth. They’re typically made out of porcelain or composite resin, both of which can be color-matched to your natural teeth for a seamless appearance. Veneers can address a variety of dental issues, including gaps between teeth, chips and cracks, stains and discoloration, misshapen or unevenly sized teeth, and more. To get veneers, you’ll first need to schedule a consultation with a dentist or cosmetic dentist who specializes in this procedure. During this appointment, the dentist will evaluate your oral health and discuss your goals for treatment. If veneers are deemed appropriate for you, the next step is to prepare your teeth by removing a small amount of enamel from their surfaces. Once this preparation is complete, impressions will be taken of your teeth so that the veneers can be custom-made in a dental laboratory. When they’re ready – usually within two weeks – you’ll return to have them bonded onto each individual tooth using special dental cement. The entire process typically takes several visits spread out over several weeks but can vary depending on each patient’s unique situation. With proper care and maintenance (including regular brushing/flossing and check-ups with your dentist), veneers can last anywhere from 7-20 years!

  3. Types Of Veneers When it comes to veneers, there are two main types: porcelain and composite. Porcelain veneers are made from a thin layer of ceramic that is custom-made to fit over the front surface of your teeth. They provide a natural-looking appearance and can last for up to 15 years with proper care. Composite veneers, on the other hand, are made from a tooth-colored resin material that is applied directly onto your teeth in layers. This type of veneer is typically less expensive than porcelain but may not last as long or look as natural. Another type of veneer that has gained popularity in recent years is no-prep or minimal-prep veneers. These involve little to no removal of tooth enamel before placement, making them less invasive than traditional options. However, they may not be suitable for all cases and should be discussed with a dental professional. The type of veneer recommended will depend on various factors such as budget, desired outcome, and individual needs. It’s important to consult with an experienced dentist who can help determine the best option for you based on your unique situation.

  4. How Long Will My Veneers Last? One of the most common questions people have about veneers is how long they will last. The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer to this question since many factors can affect the lifespan of your veneers. Generally speaking, though, porcelain veneers tend to last longer than composite resin ones. Porcelain is a more durable material that’s less likely to stain or chip over time. Composite resin may need more frequent touch-ups and replacements as it tends to wear down faster. That being said, taking good care of your veneers can extend their lifespan significantly. Brushing twice daily with a non-abrasive toothpaste and flossing regularly are essential for maintaining healthy teeth and gums around your veneers. Avoid biting on hard objects like ice or opening packages with your teeth as this can damage both your natural teeth and the veneers covering them. Regular checkups with your dentist every six months will allow them to monitor the condition of your veneers and make any necessary adjustments before major problems arise. By following these guidelines, you can expect your veneers to last anywhere from 10-15 years on average.

  5. Need help with your teeth? ADDRESS 616 Market Place SW Norton, VA 24273 PHONE NUMBER 276-679-5141 OFFICE HOURS Mon- 7am - 5pm Tues- 8am - 5pm Wed- 7am - 5pm Thurs- 8am - 6pm WEBSITE www.jeffreydmontgomerydds.com

More Related