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How Porcelain Veneers Can Give You a Stunning, Natural-Looking Smile

Do you want a smile that looks amazing and feels natural? Porcelain veneers are perfect for anyone with discoloured, chipped, or misshapen teeth looking for a natural, long-lasting smile makeover. 

If you want to close gaps, cover imperfections, or restore worn teeth, veneers might be the ideal solution for you!

What Are Porcelain Veneers?

Porcelain veneers are thin, custom-made shells that cover the front of your teeth. Also known as ceramic veneers, they are designed to improve the appearance of your teeth by hiding imperfections. 

These veneers are a durable and long-lasting option for achieving a beautiful smile. They are more resistant to staining compared to other options like resin bonding, making them a great choice for a bright, lasting smile.

How Do Porcelain Veneers Work?

The process of getting porcelain veneers is straightforward. First, your dentist will prepare your teeth by numbing them and gently cutting back a small amount of the enamel to make room for the veneers. This ensures the veneers fit perfectly. 

Next, the dentist takes a mould of your prepared teeth, which is sent to a local dental laboratory. Skilled technicians then create your custom veneers, ensuring they look natural and match your other teeth. While waiting for your permanent veneers, temporary ones are placed over your prepared teeth, so you won’t leave the clinic with exposed teeth.

 Once your custom veneers are ready, usually in about two weeks, you return to have them bonded to your teeth. The result is a stunning, natural-looking smile you can feel confident in.

Why Choose Porcelain Veneers Over Resin Bonding?

Porcelain veneers and resin bonding are both popular choices for improving the look of your teeth, but there are some key differences. 

Porcelain veneers are more durable and resistant to stains than resin bonding. They are ideal if your teeth stain easily or if you want a long-lasting solution. The process for porcelain veneers involves cutting back the teeth and creating a precise mould for a perfect fit, while resin bonding usually requires little or no cutting. 

This makes porcelain veneers a bit more complex to produce, but the result is often worth it. They provide a more natural and aesthetically pleasing appearance, thanks to the skill of the lab technicians who create them.

What to Expect During the Treatment?

When you go for your porcelain veneers treatment, your dentist will first numb your teeth to ensure you’re comfortable. After preparing your teeth and taking a mould, you will get temporary veneers to wear while your custom ones are being made. 

Once the permanent veneers are ready, you’ll return to have them fitted and bonded to your teeth. This process is quick, and you can eat and drink immediately after the veneers are in place.

The Ease of Maintaining Porcelain Veneers

Taking care of your porcelain veneers is simple. You should follow normal oral hygiene practices like brushing and flossing daily. 

Regular check-ups with your dentist are also important to ensure your veneers stay in top condition. Your dentist may recommend annual visits to check the veneers and make sure they are still looking their best.

Say Goodbye to Imperfections – Get Porcelain Veneers Today!

Porcelain veneers are a fantastic option for anyone looking to achieve a stunning, natural-looking smile. They are durable, stain-resistant, and custom-made to fit your teeth perfectly.

At Smile To Go, we specialise in porcelain veneers and other smile correction services.

If you’re ready to transform your smile, book an appointment with us today. Experience the confidence that comes with a beautiful, natural-looking smile. 

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