If you've ever looked in the mirror and wished for a flawless set of teeth, free from imperfections like chips, cracks, or discoloration, then dental veneers might be just what you need. These thin shells made from tooth-colored materials are designed to cover the front surface of your teeth, instantly enhancing their appearance and giving you renewed confidence.

The Process of Getting Veneers

The process of getting dental veneers is a straightforward and relatively simple one. It typically involves multiple visits to our dentist, but the end results are well worth it! First, you'll have a consultation with our dentist to discuss your goals and expectations for the procedure. They will also examine your teeth and determine if you're a suitable candidate for veneers.

Next, the dentist will prepare your teeth by removing a small amount of enamel from the surface. This step is necessary to ensure that the veneers can be bonded properly and fit seamlessly onto your teeth. Afterward, impressions of your prepared teeth will be taken in order to create custom-made veneers that perfectly match your smile. These impressions are sent to a dental laboratory where skilled technicians craft each individual veneer. During this time, temporary veneers may be placed on your teeth to protect them while you wait for the final restorations.

Once the permanent veneers are ready, you'll return for another appointment, where they will be carefully bonded onto your prepared teeth using strong dental adhesive. Our dentist will make any necessary adjustments to ensure proper fit and bite alignment.

Different Types of Veneers

When it comes to dental veneers, there are several different types available that can help you achieve that perfect smile. Each type has its own unique set of advantages and considerations, so it's important to work with our dentist to determine the best option for you.

• One popular choice is porcelain veneers. These are thin shells made from high-quality ceramic material that closely resemble natural teeth. Porcelain veneers are known for their durability and stain resistance, making them a great long-term solution. They can also be customized to match the color and shape of your existing teeth, giving you a seamless look.
• Composite resin veneers are another option worth considering. These veneers are made from a tooth-colored resin material that is bonded directly onto the surface of your teeth. While they may not be as durable as porcelain veneers, they offer a more affordable alternative and can still provide excellent aesthetic results.
• Lumineer® veneers have gained popularity in recent years due to their minimally invasive nature. Made from ultra-thin porcelain, these veneers require little to no tooth preparation before application. This means less discomfort during the procedure and preserves more of your natural tooth structure.

There are removable dental veneer options available, such as Snap-On Smile® or similar products, which offer a temporary solution for special occasions or those who want an easy-to-remove option. Remember, each person's situation is unique when it comes to choosing the right type of dental veneer.

Benefits of Dental Veneers

• One of the greatest benefits of dental veneers is that they can completely transform your smile. Whether you have chipped, stained, or misaligned teeth, veneers can give you the straight and beautiful smile that you've always dreamed of.
• Not only do veneers improve the appearance of your teeth, but they also provide functional benefits as well. Veneers are designed to be durable and long-lasting, making them a great investment for those looking to enhance their smiles.
• Another advantage of dental veneers is that they require minimal preparation compared to other cosmetic treatments. The process typically involves removing a small amount of enamel from the tooth's surface before placing the custom-made porcelain shell over it. This means less discomfort and shorter recovery time for patients.
• Veneers are also stain-resistant, meaning your new smile will stay bright and white even after enjoying foods and beverages known to cause staining. Additionally, with proper care, such as regular brushing and flossing, along with routine visits to our dentist, veneers can last for many years.
• In addition to these practical advantages, dental veneers offer psychological benefits as well. Having a beautiful smile can boost self-confidence and improve overall happiness in both personal and professional settings.

To find out more about the dental services we offer at South Jersey Dental Studio, call (856) 406-6570, respectively to schedule a consultation online. You can also visit us at 539 Marlton Pike W, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08002.