The look of porcelain is essentially a thin ceramic shell (porcelain), which is placed on the front side of the tooth. Porcelain veneers are usually used for masking discolorations, brighten teeth and enhance your smile.
- Repair small defects and deficiencies of the teeth
- Cover teeth that have been painted or have faded
- Make changes to the color of teeth that have permanent stains
- Closing the gaps between the teeth
In most cases, porcelain veneers last several years, usually 10-15
- Change color and shape of the teeth
- For teeth very small, very large or teeth with grade-separated surfaces
- Teeth that have been painted by taking τετρακυκλίνων or injury
- Patients who do not want to undergo orthodontic treatment
If you want an attractive and beautiful smile, and you want to look younger, porcelain veneers are the most appropriate. In case contraindicated due to weak teeth or grinding teeth, the dentist will recommend an alternative treatment.
The advantages of placing porcelain veneers are mainly that :
- anesthesia is not required
- have excellent aesthetic results
- it is transparent with a result to create the feeling of a natural tooth
- have minimal to no absorption pigment
The usual disadvantages placement sided porcelain is :
- the possible occurrence of a change of voice, for a short period of time
- it is contraindicated in patients with bruxism
- the high cost of the
The process of placement of veneers is painless.
After the installation, you will need :
- to minimize the consumption of coffee, tea, tobacco, red wine and other substances that can cause spots on porcelain veneers, especially on the first 2 days after placement of the
- to avoid chewing food in the first 2 hours after placing them, for the sake of proper welding
- to brush often, your teeth at least 2 times a day
- to use dental floss
- to make use of a mouthwash that contains chlorhexidine and definitely
- to avoid biting your nails, chewing ice, biting pencil, or other hard objects.
It would be good bleaching, prior of porcelain veneers, because the whitening does not whiten porcelain veneers, except the natural teeth.
Usually, for the placement of porcelain veneers required 3 visits to the dentist. Sometimes, for complex cases, required more.
Porcelain veneers:
- absorb minimum pigments
- have excellent aesthetic results
- have a decidedly longer life
