VeneersIn Lubbock
Are you looking to enhance your smile and boost your confidence? Veneers might just be the perfect solution for you. Veneers are thin, custom-made shells designed to cover the front surface of your teeth. They are made from porcelain or resin-composite materials and are permanently bonded to your teeth. Veneers are a popular treatment because they can fix a wide range of dental issues such as discolored, worn down, chipped, broken, uneven, irregularly shaped, or misaligned teeth, and even gaps between teeth. With veneers, you can achieve a natural-looking, beautiful smile in just a few visits to your dentist.
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Why Should I Get Veneers?
If you're not completely happy with your smile, veneers can provide a significant aesthetic improvement. They offer a conservative approach to changing a tooth's color and shape and can mask undesirable defects such as stains from tetracycline or damage due to an injury. Veneers also resist stains better than tooth enamel, so you won't have to worry about discoloration over time. If you take good care of your veneers, they can last for many years, making them a long-term solution to achieving the perfect smile.
Did you know…
Veneers are one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments, with over 600,000 people getting them each year!
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The Benefits Of Veneers
Improved Aesthetics
Veneers can drastically improve your smile by correcting a wide range of cosmetic dental issues. They are custom-made to fit your teeth and can be matched to the exact color of your natural teeth, providing a flawless, natural-looking appearance. With veneers, you can achieve the smile of your dreams and boost your self-confidence.
Durability
Veneers are made from durable materials that are resistant to stains and chips. This means that with proper care, veneers can last for many years. They are a long-term solution that can help you maintain a beautiful smile for a long time.
Minimal Tooth Alteration
The process of getting veneers requires minimal alteration of your natural teeth. Only a small amount of enamel is removed to make room for the veneers, preserving the majority of your natural tooth structure. This makes veneers a less invasive option compared to other dental procedures like crowns or bridges.
The Veneers Treatment Process
Consultation and Treatment Planning
Consultation and Treatment Planning
During your initial consultation, your dentist will discuss your dental issues, your desired results, and whether veneers are the right solution for you. They will examine your teeth, take X-rays, and make impressions of your mouth and teeth.
Tooth Preparation
Tooth Preparation
To prepare your tooth for a veneer, your dentist will remove about 1/2 millimeter of enamel from the tooth surface, which is nearly equal to the thickness of the veneer to be added. Afterward, your dentist will make a model or impression of your tooth, which is sent out to a dental laboratory to construct your veneer.
Bonding
Bonding
Once your veneer is ready, your dentist will temporarily place it on your tooth to examine its fit and color, repeatedly removing and trimming the veneer to achieve the proper fit. Your tooth will then be cleaned, polished, and etched to allow for a strong bonding process. A special cement is applied to the veneer, which is then placed on your tooth. Once properly positioned, your dentist will apply a special light beam to the veneer, activating chemicals in the cement causing it to harden quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
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