Healthy and Beautiful Smile by Dr.Poy
Let's clarify some common questions about getting veneers for a beautiful, straight smile!
With Dr. Poy - Palika Luangruangrong, D.D.S., operative dentist who has a special interest in Cosmetic Dentistry.
- Will veneers look fake, overly white, or unnatural?
- Is it true that getting veneers involves extensive tooth grinding, making your teeth look like shark teeth?
- Are veneers necessary for crowding teeth? Are there alternative treatments?
Will veneers look fake, white, opaque, and unnatural
This is a common concern for many considering veneers. However, skilled dentists can select the perfect shade of ceramic that looks beautiful and natural. They design the veneers to match your personality, character, occupation, and preferences, ensuring a stunning, authentic smile.
Is it true that getting veneers involves extensive tooth grinding, making your teeth look like shark teeth?
The concern about extensive tooth grinding and potential tooth sensitivity is common. However, if you've had a thorough assessment and your dentist recommends ceramic veneers, they will plan for minimal tooth grinding, preserving as much of your natural tooth tissue as possible. This careful approach ensures the long-term durability of your veneers.
When veneers are correctly bonded, tooth sensitivity is typically not an issue, and you'll be able to use your teeth just like normal.
Here’s an example image of teeth being prepared for ceramic veneers.
Are veneers necessary for crowding teeth? Are there alternative treatments?
When dealing with misaligned teeth, gaps, or other occlusal issues, skipping braces can lead to excessive tooth grinding. Orthodontic treatment, such as Invisalign, is often beneficial before getting ceramic veneers to ensure minimal tooth grinding.
Sometimes, orthodontic treatment alone can straighten your teeth beautifully, eliminating the need for veneers and preserving your natural teeth.
Here’s an example of using Invisalign to correct overcrowded teeth instead of opting for ceramic veneers.
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