PORCELAIN VENEERS
Veneers can be used to change the color and shape of your teeth to create a beautiful, natural looking smile. An ideal solution in treating many dental conditions, they can often be used as an alternative to crowns.
Reasons for porcelain veneers:
- To create a uniform smile
- Discolored or stained teeth
- To improve the proportions of your teeth
- To improve uneven spacing
- To repair or chipped teeth
WHAT TO EXPECT
First Appointment
After discussing your aesthetic goals Dr Davis will take photos and make impressions to send to the dental laboratory. Most cases require a customized wax-up which will serve as a test run of your new smile at your next appointment.
Second Appointment
Two weeks later Dr Davis will apply the wax-up to your teeth to test run the look and feel of your new smile.
Third Appointment
After minimal countering of your natural teeth, final impressions will be taken and sent to the dental laboratory for fabrication of your customized veneers. You will sent home with temporary veneers to protect your natural teeth.
Fourth Appointment
Dr Davis will evaluate your permanent veneers for aesthetics and fit, and they will then be cemented in place and contoured as necessary.
You will receive care instructions for your veneers, and should follow up with Dr Davis as advised. As with your natural teeth proper brushing, flossing and regular dental visits will aid in the life of your beautiful new smile.