Dental Veneers
Dental veneers are thin porcelain layers applied to the front surface of teeth. This treatment is preferred to address aesthetic issues such as discoloration, stains, minor cracks, shape irregularities, and gaps. At ArtSmile Dental Clinic, custom-made veneers aim to create a natural-looking smile.
When Are Veneers Recommended?
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If there are permanent stains or discoloration on the teeth
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In cases of mild crowding, gaps, or shape irregularities
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If there are small cracks or chips in the teeth
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When aesthetic improvement is desired for the front teeth
Treatment Process
Examination and Planning:
Your dentist evaluates your oral structure and expectations to create a suitable treatment plan.
Impression Taking:
Measurements of your teeth are taken, and custom veneers are prepared in the laboratory.
Veneer Application:
The prepared porcelain veneers are bonded to the front surfaces of your teeth using a special adhesive.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the veneer procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is generally applied. No pain is felt during the procedure. Mild sensitivity may occur afterward.
How long do veneers last?
With proper care, veneers can last many years. Regular dental cleanings and check-ups support their longevity.
Do veneers provide a natural appearance?
Veneers are designed to match your tooth color and structure, aiming for a natural and aesthetic result.
How long does the procedure take?
The process usually completes within a few weeks, after impression taking and trial appointments.
What precautions should be taken after veneers?
Avoid biting hard foods, maintain regular oral hygiene, and attend routine dental check-ups.
Are veneers suitable for everyone?
They are generally suitable for individuals with healthy teeth and gums. Suitability is determined after examination.
