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A RADIANT SMILE BECAUSE OF VENEERS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Would you like to have a radiant smile? Your dentist can adjusts the position of your teeth by means of veneers. Besides this, veneers can also be used to repair broken teeth or to adjust a tooth\u2019s colour and shape.<\/p>\n

Veneers are a kind of layers of material that are placed over your own teeth, and which consist of either composite or ceramic porcelain. A layer of porcelain, which most resembles the original dental enamel, will be attached to the tooth after minimal preparation.<\/p>\n

2 TYPES OF VENEER<\/h2>\n

There are 2 types of veneer: composite and porcelain. To help you choose, we will provide you with an overview of some advantages and disadvantages:<\/p>\n

Porcelain veneer<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

Advantages<\/strong><\/p>\n

The advantage of porcelain veneers is that they do not discolour as much as composite veneers. Because of the material, porcelain veneers also look a lot more natural.<\/p>\n

Porcelain veneers are very durable restorations with a long life span, which require very little upkeep.<\/p>\n

Disadvantages<\/strong><\/p>\n

Porcelain veneers are more expensive than composite ones. The placement of porcelain veneers also takes multiple treatments.<\/p>\n

Composite veneer<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

Advantages<\/strong><\/p>\n

Composite veneers are relatively cheap compared to porcelain veneers. Also, composite veneers can be place in only 1 treatment.<\/p>\n

Disadvantages<\/strong><\/p>\n

The disadvantage of composite veneers is that they discolour faster and they have a shorter lifespan than porcelain veneers.<\/p>\n

COURSE OF TREATMENT<\/h2>\n

Porcelain veneer<\/strong><\/p>\n

For a porcelain veneer you will need to make 2 appointments; one for making a special impression, which will then be taken to a dental technologist. In a laboratory, the technologist will make you a custom-made porcelain veneer, which will then be placed during the second treatment. During the second treatment, a piece of your original tooth will be grinded off. The veneer will then be placed on your tooth. The reason for grinding off a piece of your tooth is to make the curve of your tooth look more natural.<\/p>\n

COMPOSITE VENEER<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you choose to get composite veneers, the veneers can be placed during the first treatment. The course of the treatment will be as follows:<\/p>\n