Cosmetic Porcelain Veneers
What are Dental or Porcelain Veneers ?
Dental veneers also known as Porcelain Veneers are nothing but a superficial dentistry method to improve the color, position of the teeth, shape and chipped teeth. Basically, Dental veneer or Porcelain Veneers is designed from a thin layer of porcelain to fit over the facing surface of the tooth at the front.
When is a Veneer Needed ?
- When a tooth is discolored.
- When the tooth is misshapen.
- When a tooth is fractured or chipped. and needs to be restored.
- It can also be used to correct minute gaps in the front teeth.
In case of porcelain veneers, they are wafer-thin and custom made shells of tooth colored material in order to cover the faded surface of the tooth and improve appearance like ceramic veneer. The main need of this veneer is that they are resistant to stains.
What can Porcelain or Dental Veneers correct :
- Uneven or crooked teeth.
- Teeth that have shapes that are out of proportion.
- Too much gum when you smile.
- Yellow teeth that are dark and cannot be whitened or bleached.
- Teeth that are sensitive can be made much less sensitive.
- Worn down teeth that make you look old.
- Bad bite ,this is the most complex use of porcelain veneers and requires bite reconstruction without grinding down you natural teeth.