Wednesday, 8 January 2020

How Long Does it Take to Get Veneers?

A lot of people are self-conscious about their teeth and especially about the shade with many going through whitening treatment and still not happy with the results. Is there any other options? Dental veneers is one of the best options for clients who want instant results and can also improve the overall appearance of the teeth. How long does it take to get veneers?  



1. What are veneers?
Veneers are thin shells of material which are placed on the surface of your natural teeth to mask the shape and color of the natural teeth. Though before a veneers can be fitted a thin layer of enamel between 0.1mm 0.2 mm will have to be removed from your tooth before the enamel can be fitted.

2. What problems can veneers solve?
Veneers can be used to correct problems with stained teeth, chipped and damaged teeth and gap problems. Veneers can usually last for 10 to 15 years depending on the veneer material and how well you maintain your teeth.

3. How long does it take to fit veneers?

Generally speaking veneers take approximately 1 week. This period will include enamel removal, taking molds and impressions, trial fitting and the final fitting of veneers.

Your teeth and gums must be healthy before you get veneers. Your dentist can treat any disease or decay before your veneers are placed.

As with all your dental care, discuss all your expectations and treatment options with your dentist. Regular dental visits are a must for keeping your teeth and gums healthy.

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