Dental veneers are layers of tooth-colored materials designed to cover your teeth for making your smile more beautiful and protecting the tooth `s surface from damage. Tooth veneer is one the most common dental restoration used to restore the function of damaged tooth .veneers can quickly correct discolored or fractured teeth. This method of using veneer can be a new way to restore the missing tooth which has severe decay and cannot be cured by old methods. Veneers can be used for tooth infection treatment after recovery of tooth’s root {root canal},. The most commonly used material for veneers are the conventional porcelain veneer and composite resin veneers.
You should know that veneers do not ruin your natural teeth! For believing that veneers do not hurt or ruin your real teeth, you should understand how they work. They are designed to cover your teeth , make them stronger and improve their naturally beautiful appearance. Veneers are attached to your natural teeth with a special material. After they are bonded to your teeth, they are shaped and polished by your dentist. These dental veneers don’t break easily, if they are done properly . They can quickly correct worn, chipped, rotated, discolored or fractured teeth. If they are cared perfectly, They lasts approximately 5-10 years.. They do not require any special care other than regular brushing, flossing. Teeth whitening can make your teeth either natural or veneered brighter and whiter.
You should know that a veneered tooth may lose the beginning’s performance quality. How it is also possible that the tooth decay is eliminated and the entire structure of the tooth can be improved and cured. In such situations, the choice of using tooth veneer is at all optional. The tooth veneers used to cover damaged tooth and with accomplishing this action, the structure of tooth will be supported and protected. They can reduce the risk of decay and cavity to almost zero because of binding and isolating the tooth which means you can increase the life of the tooth and make it strong again. In this situation , for making sure that if you are going to like the new appearance of your teeth, your dentist cover your teeth with a temporary veneer made of liquid composite. It cannot be as shiny as your final veneer on your teeth. But they are temporary!
Why do we need tooth veneer?
Tooth veneer is a good option for those patients who their teeth are damaged in a severe way because not only it recovers the natural structure of the tooth but also it improves the performance of tooth and makes your smile more beautiful. If you have one of the following conditions, your dentist should recommend you to use tooth veneers.
- Having yellow teeth and teeth with changes in their color.
- If your tooth is cracked or broken.
- If you have habits like Bruxism or you cannot chew the food easily and or your jaw {upper and bottom jaw} doesn’t fit properly.
- If you have recently restore tooth root or root canal and or if you have a large filling done on your tooth, you can use tooth veneer for protecting and restoring your own teeth.
- If because of an accident or sickness of your gums you have lost your tooth, using tooth veneer alongside dental implant can be a good solution.
