Discover the difference porcelain veneers can make to your smile without undergoing extensive treatments. You get a gorgeous, beautiful smile while adding a layer of protection to your teeth and reducing other issues, like teeth sensitivity. If you want a smile makeover using porcelain veneers, the Houston dentists at URBN Dental can help. We accept many dental insurance plans and offer flexible payment options for those without insurance.
When your smile has imperfections, such as small gaps, chipped teeth, or crooked teeth, you have several options to fix these issues, including veneers. Some of the benefits you gain by choosing veneers to resolve these issues include:
Veneers have no side effects, but there are a few potential risks people need to consider before getting them:
There are several dental issues veneers can quickly and easily resolve without extensive treatment. People who can benefit from veneers include:
The dental veneers before and after process depend on the number of veneers you get, which could take between three and four visits. Your teeth need to be cleaned, and all plaque and tartar must be removed. Next, your dentist will take an impression of the teeth and use this to create custom veneers for each tooth. It can take a few weeks to get the custom veneers made.
Once the veneers are ready, you will come in and have them installed all on the same day. The recovery period is usually about two weeks. During this time, you should avoid hard, sticky, and crunchy foods and stick with soft foods to allow the veneers to fully bond to the teeth. Some people may also experience tooth sensitivity during this time, which usually subsides.
You will have a follow-up visit two to three weeks after your veneers are installed. After that, you just need to keep up with your regular dental checkups and cleanings.
If you are considering veneers to improve the appearance of your smile, URBN Dental in Houston can help. Our dentists will perform a complete evaluation to help you determine if veneers are the best cosmetic solution to resolve the imperfections in your teeth. Call us today to schedule a consultation appointment at one of our Texas dental office locations.
Veneers are thin, shell-like structures that fit over the front surface of the teeth to cover up any imperfections. They are custom-made for each person using porcelain or composite materials.
Porcelain and composite veneers are permanent because a thin layer of enamel is removed from the tooth to install them. With proper care and regular dental checkups, veneers usually last a long time, up to 20 years in some cases.
They only need to be replaced if they break. If they become loose or fall off, save the veneer, and your dentist can reattach it without having to replace it.
There are also some newer options that do not require the removal of the enamel, but these do not look as natural. These options do make it possible to remove them should you decide you no longer want them.
Veneers can be a great investment when you want to correct imperfections in your teeth but do not want braces and want an easy and fast solution. If your teeth are healthy and pretty much positioned where they should be but are crooked, chipped, stained, or have other imperfections, then veneers are worth it to get the beautiful smile you have always wanted.
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