If you desire to enhance your smile, veneers are a great option. Dental veneers are thin coverings that our dentist, Dr. Travis Wilson, DMD, places over the visible (front) part of your tooth. Veneers look just like natural teeth.
Also referred to as dental porcelain veneers or dental porcelain laminates, dental veneers are custom-made, wafer-thin shells of tooth-colored materials made for covering your teeth’s front surface to improve your appearance. Dr. Wilson bonds them to the front of your teeth changing their shape, size, color, or length.
There are a couple of options for veneers you can choose from. You can sit down with Dr. Wilson to decide which option will be best for your teeth. The two types are:
Dental veneers can be used for correcting a wide range of dental problems like:
Veneers are made of composite resin or porcelain material. Dr. Wilson will help you decide which material is best for you.
Having a dental veneer placed typically requires several trips to Dr. Wilson’s office – one visit for an initial consultation and the other two visits to create and apply the veneers. You may require one or many of your teeth to undergo the veneering process.
Some benefits of veneers are: