Porcelain Veneers St. Paul MN

What are teeth veneers?

Porcelain veneers are thin shells of ceramic that bond directly to the front surfaces of the teeth. They are an ideal choice for improving your smile and have become increasingly popular due to their simplicity and versatility.

Placing custom teeth veneers requires a high degree of technical skill as well as attention to cosmetic detail. We place veneers routinely, and design each case individually to match and enhance the characteristics of each patient’s smile.

Will dental veneers look like normal teeth?

When bonded to the teeth, the ultra-thin porcelain veneers are virtually undetectable and highly resistant to coffee, tea, or even cigarette stains. For strength and appearance, their resemblance to healthy, white tooth enamel is unsurpassed by other restorative options.

How durable are porcelain veneers?

With proper care, porcelain veneers will brighten your smile for well over a decade.

Your doctor will ensure that your veneers are crafted from the highest quality porcelains and are bonded with the most advanced and proven materials available.

Refraining from using your veneers as tools to open and cut things will prolong their life, and if accidental breakage or damage occurs, it is usually possible to replace only the veneer involved.

FAQS – Veneers

What are veneers teeth?

Veneers, specifically porcelain veneers, are thin, durable ceramic shells designed to cover the front surface of teeth. They serve as a cosmetic solution to enhance the smile by correcting various dental imperfections such as discoloration, chips, misalignment, or gaps between teeth.

What is cosmetic porcelain veneers?

Cosmetic porcelain veneers offer a way to transform your smile with elegance and durability. Made from high-quality ceramic, these veneers are custom-fitted to your teeth, providing a natural look that can address a wide range of cosmetic concerns.

How are veneers placed?

The placement of veneers involves a meticulous process that begins with the removal of a small amount of tooth enamel to accommodate the veneer. A mold of your teeth is then taken and used to create your custom veneers. Once ready, the veneers are bonded to your teeth, instantly enhancing your smile.

How to care for porcelain veneers?

Caring for porcelain veneers involves maintaining good oral hygiene practices, including brushing twice a day, flossing daily, and regular dental check-ups. It’s also important to avoid using your veneers as tools to open or cut objects, as this can cause damage. If a veneer becomes damaged, it can often be replaced individually.

What do veneers look like on teeth?

When professionally applied, veneers are virtually indistinguishable from natural teeth. They are custom-made to match the color, shape, and size of your teeth, resulting in a natural, aesthetically pleasing appearance that’s also resistant to common stains from substances like coffee, tea, or cigarettes.

What is the level of craftsmanship in creating personalized porcelain veneers?

The creation of personalized porcelain veneers involves a high level of craftsmanship. Each veneer is meticulously crafted to match the individual characteristics of the patient’s teeth, including shape, color, and size, ensuring a seamless and natural integration with the patient’s natural smile.