Archive for the 'Veneers' Category

Dec 19 2011

Try Veneers for a Better Smile in 2012

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Veneers

You can start your new year off right with a brighter and better smile with veneers, which greatly improves the look of your teeth.

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Dec 09 2011

The Pros and Cons of Getting Dental Veneers

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There are advantages and disadvantages of having dental veneers. It’s good to have all the information before making any decisions.

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Oct 01 2011

Veneers 101

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Veneers

Veneers can help people get their smiles back. But what are they?

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Sep 06 2011

Dental Veneers Are Not Just For Cosmetic Purposes

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Veneers

Dental veneers are thin porcelain covers that are placed over teeth. While many people use these veneers to cover stained teeth, that is not their sole purpose. Veneers can also be used to protect teeth that may showing signs of wear and tear and aging.
Over time, teeth can develop micro-fractures that can threaten their longevity. [...]

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Aug 22 2011

Prepless Porcelain Veneers Are Not For Everyone

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Veneers

Any dental technique that can be used successfully without damaging teeth is always going to be hailed a winner. This has been true of prepless veneers which dentists promoted quite freely several years ago. Today, dentists are not as enthusiastic about their use. At least, not until a full and proper assessment of the patient’s [...]

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Jul 07 2011

How Veneers Can Give Your Face A Complete Makeover

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Veneers

As a general rule, I don’t like makeover shows. However, one episode caught my attention recently, mainly because of the overall change achieved simply by applying veneers to the top teeth. The lady in question did have a disproportionate face – her nose was too close to her upper lip and top teeth, and from [...]

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May 28 2011

Are You A Candidate For Lumineer Prep-Less Veneers

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Veneers

Dental veneers are very thin ceramic covers that a dentist can apply to the front side of a person’s tooth to cover any stains or blemishes. The term ‘prep-less’ refers to a process whereby the veneer is applied without ‘preparing’ the tooth. Lumineer is the brand name of a particular type of veneer. Put together, [...]

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May 14 2011

Are You Suitable For Prep-Less Veneers?

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Veneers

Veneers have been popular for many years as they do several jobs at once. The use of porcelain means that a veneer can be created to perfectly match you teeth – without any of the stains, discolorations, chips, or cracks. Veneers also provide some extra strength to a tooth, a definite positive if there are [...]

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Apr 22 2011

Prep-Less Veneers – The Fastest Way To A Happy Smile

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Veneers

Veneers have become a popular way of restoring a bright and white shiny smile to your teeth – especially teeth that have stubborn stains or minor chips. The problem with veneers is the time they take to have fitted. For traditional veneers, you will require at least two visits to the dentist, sometimes more. [...]

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Mar 09 2011

Veneers – A Thin Slice Of Brilliance For Your Teeth

Published by Wayzata Dental Staff under Veneers

A veneer is a thin slice of any material that is used to cover another material. A typical use of veneers is in furniture trade where veneers of expensive timbers are used to cover cheaper timbers. In dentistry, a veneer is a thin piece of porcelain that is used to cover a tooth.
Veneers have several [...]

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