Are Dental Veneers Right for You?

Your Comprehensive Guide to a Brighter Smile with Dazzling Smile Dental Group

Explaining Dental Veneers Simply

Dental veneers are thin covers for your teeth, used to improve your smile. They are made to fit over the front part of your teeth, changing their look in terms of shape, color, size, or length. At Dazzling Smile Dental Group, we use two types of materials for veneers: porcelain and resin composite. Porcelain veneers are strong and look very much like your natural teeth, while resin composite veneers are more affordable and easier to prepare.

In our Queens, NY office, our team takes great care in making sure your veneers look natural and fit comfortably. We work closely with you to pick the right shade and shape, ensuring that your new smile feels just right. Getting veneers is a smooth process, and we’re here to guide you each step of the way.

The Benefits of Dental Veneers

Veneers come with many benefits. First, they look like your real teeth, making your smile appear natural. They are also great for people who want whiter teeth that don’t stain easily. Porcelain veneers, in particular, resist stains from coffee, tea, or smoking. Another advantage is that veneers are kind to your gums. This means they are a comfortable and safe choice for most people.

Veneers can also be a good alternative to more extensive dental work. They usually don’t require as much shaping of your natural teeth as crowns do. This makes them a less invasive option. With proper care, your veneers can last many years, making them a worthwhile investment for a bright, confident smile.

Who Is a Good Fit for Veneers?

Veneers are a great option for many people, but they’re not right for everyone. They work best for fixing teeth that are discolored, chipped, broken, or slightly misaligned. They can also help if you have gaps between your teeth. However, if you have unhealthy teeth with issues like decay or gum disease, or if you don’t have enough enamel, veneers might not be the best option. Also, if you grind your teeth a lot, veneers could be damaged.

At your consultation in our Queens office, we will check your teeth and talk about your goals. This helps us figure out if veneers are a good fit for you. Our goal is to find the best way to give you a smile you’re proud of, using treatments that work for your specific needs.

The Process of Getting Dental Veneers

Getting veneers usually takes three visits to our office. The first visit is for a consultation. Here, we talk about what you want to achieve and check if veneers are suitable for you. We might take X-rays or make molds of your teeth. The second visit is when we prepare your teeth for the veneers. We remove a tiny amount of enamel from the surface of your teeth to make room for the veneers. Then, we make a mold of your teeth and send it to a lab, where your veneers are made.

On your last visit, we put the veneers on your teeth. We make sure each veneer fits perfectly and looks just right. This visit is exciting – it’s when you get to see your new smile for the first time. Our team at Dazzling Smile Dental Group takes care of all the details, making sure your experience is comfortable and the results are just what you wanted.

How to Take Care of Your Veneers

Taking care of your veneers is straightforward. Treat them like your natural teeth. Brush and floss regularly, and use a non-abrasive toothpaste. We also suggest using an antiseptic mouthwash. This keeps your whole mouth healthy, not just your veneers. It’s important to avoid habits that can damage your veneers, like using your teeth to open things or biting on hard objects.

Though veneers are stain-resistant, we recommend limiting things that can stain your teeth, like coffee or red wine. Regular check-ups with us are important too. This helps us keep an eye on your veneers and address any issues early. With the right care, your veneers will keep your smile bright for years to come.

Visit Us in Queens, NY for Your Smile Makeover

Our team at Dazzling Smile Dental Group is committed to providing top-quality cosmetic dental services. We understand how important a great smile is, and we’re here to help you achieve it. Whether you’re considering veneers to enhance your appearance or to fix a dental issue, we offer personalized, expert care in a friendly environment.

We’re equipped with the latest in dental technology and our team is skilled in the latest techniques. If you’re thinking about veneers, come talk to us. We’ll help you understand your options and decide what’s best for you. Contact us to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward a smile you’ll love to show off!

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Definition of Dental Terminology

Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry is generally used to refer to any dental work that improves the appearance (though not necessarily the function) of a person’s teeth, gums and/or bite.

Decay

Tooth decay is when the enamel of the tooth begins to decay and cause erosion from plaque and tartar on the teeth.

Dental Caries

Dental caries is also known as cavities and result from a lack of proper oral hygiene leaving plaque that forms tiny holes in the teeth.

Dental Checkup

A dental checkup is an appointment that involves cleaning the teeth, identifying any signs of infection and removing said signs of infection at least once every six months in the office.

Dental Filling

Cosmetic dentistry is generally used to refer to any dental work that improves the appearance (though not necessarily the function) of a person’s teeth, gums and/or bite.

Dental Prophylaxis

Tooth decay is when the enamel of the tooth begins to decay and cause erosion from plaque and tartar on the teeth.

Dental Sealants

Dental sealants contain a resinous material that we apply to the chewing surfaces of the posterior teeth to prevent dental caries.

Dentist

A dentist, also known as a dental surgeon, is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity.

Gingivitis

Gingivitis is the inflammation of gum tissue that results from plaque, other infections in the mouth and poor oral hygiene.

Preventive Dentistry

Preventive dentistry is the dentistry that focuses on maintaining oral health in order to prevent the spread of plaque, the formation of tartar and infections in the mouth.

Tartar

Tartar forms when plaque builds up on the surface of the teeth and calcifies into a hard surface that is much more difficult to remove and will require professional treatment.

Tooth Enamel

Tooth enamel is the protective visible outer surface of a tooth that contains the dentin and dental pulp.

Helpful Related Links

American Dental Association (ADA). Glossary of Dental Terms. 2015
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry® (AACD). Home Page. 2015
WebMD. WebMD’s Oral Care Guide. 2015

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