Dental Veneers enhance the appearance of your teeth by coating the visible front surface with a tooth-colored porcelain overlay that is custom-made. Visit our office to complete a porcelain veneers treatment with routine checkups and good oral hygiene. A veneer is recommended for a tooth that is stained or discolored. It is also suitable for a tooth that is
- Chipped, worn down or broken.
- Uneven, misaligned, or irregularly shaped.
- It may be suggested to bridge the gap between two healthy teeth.
What are Veneers? Are they Good for my Teeth?
A Veneer is a wafer-thin shell made of tooth-colored materials so that you can get more strength, durability, and improved appearance compared to your natural tooth enamel.
At San Lorenzo Family Dental, we offer a top-notch porcelain veneers service and promise to meet all your needs during your office visit.
How does the Process of Dental Veneers Start?
Dental veneers start with a complete examination of your teeth, supporting bone structure, and gums. Your dentist can ask various questions before giving you an actual treatment. If the patient is capable of taking a dental veneers, our experts will:
- Give local anesthesia to the area that is affected in your mouth.
- A small section of enamel can remove from the front of your tooth and make space for the veneer.
- 3-D imaging is used to design and craft your veneer.
- The next step is to remove the debris and provide cleaning and polishing to the front surface of your tooth.
- Bondings are made with the veneer to fix it permanently.
- Present the veneer to a particular hand-held light that helps strengthen your tooth’s repaired surface.
What is the Lifespan of Veneers?
Veneers can last from 5 to 15 years, especially if you take care of your oral hygiene and schedule dental exams on a regular or monthly basis.