People today have many more options to choose from if they are not comfortable with the way their teeth or mouth are. One of the newer feats in cosmetic dentistry are known as dental veneers. Weeki Wachee residents might be familiar with these caps that usually made out of porcelain to look and simulate real teeth. Not only do they work well like real teeth, but they also look very similar to real teeth and can even be stained to match that of you other teeth. Some insurance companies cover cosmetic dentistry and veneers for individuals so it might be the perfect time to consider having cosmetic dentistry done.

How Are Veneers Situated in a Patient’s Mouth?

Veneers are not made for one size fits all but rather they are custom made for each individual patient. Regardless of the method your dentist uses it install your veneers, Weeki Wachee patients will first have to have an impression of their teeth taken in order to begin the process. The mold of your teeth will be sent to a dental lab so that each veneer can be custom fitted to your specific teeth. To begin the application process, dentists start by removing a thin layer of enamel from your teeth which will then be covered by your veneers. The veneers are bonded to the tooth with the help of resin cement.

What Conditions Would Benefit from Veneers?

Most conditions that people get veneers to cover up for are cosmetic blemishes. Chipped or broken teeth are a great reason to talk to your dentist about dental veneers. Weeki Wachee patients have also received veneers to cover up misaligned or irregularly shaped teeth. Veneers are also a great choice for people who are missing one or more teeth these openings can be filled with great effect. But even if you have a reason to get dental veneers, they are still not right for everyone. Some teeth or so bad that not even veneers can salvage their great smile.

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