Common Questions & Answers about Porcelain Veneers
"I have a slight tetracycline stain across the top of my teeth. What are the odds of either the tray whitening system or the light activated in office system reducing this stain? Is one system more likely to work than the other?
Thanks,
Lisa
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This patient had worn down his teeth from teeth grinding. He was embarassed to smile. He wanted straighter, whiter teeth that showed when he would smile.
Mr. M is a successful buisness owner. He never really liked the way his teeth looked and was ready for a change. After several consults with different dentists and specialists we finally decided that Empress porcelain veneers would accomplish the result he was looking for. Mr. M has a natural "wave" to his teeth and without extensive orthodontics and surgery it was going to be impossible to change this. Since he could chew and function comfortably, veneers would provide the chameleon effect o...
This patient was unhappy with the shape and color of her teeth. She did not feel confident about her smile and wanted to improve it. We decided on 6 porcelain veneers on the upper and lower.
This patient was unhappy with her crooked and uneven teeth. She also wanted to improve the color. We decided on 6 porcelain veneers on her upper front teeth. She completed this work in two visits.
Debbie was ready for a new smile. She had worn down front teeth and had a space between the two front teeth. She also was not happy with the color. Debbie wanted the extreme makeover look. We chose 8 Empress Porcelain veneers and Zoom 1 hour whitening to give her the look she was after. Empress is a brand of porcelain that has very predictable results and the material has been around for many years with an excellent track record. Zoom Whitening is the latest in teeth whitening and takes on...
This patient wanted to close the gap between her two front teeth, as well as laser whiten her entire smile. After LaserSmile Laser Whitening was performed in less than an hour, impressions for six Da Vinci Veneers were taken. The results were a dazzling new smile!
This patient had gaps between several of his teeth that he wanted closed immediately. Given the sense of urgency, Invisalign braces were not recommended. Instead we utilized Da Vinci Veneers (as seen on Extreme Makeover and The Swan) after first performing LaserSmile laser whitening. The Da Vinci veneers were then color matched to his whiter smile for optimal effect.
This 38 year old patient wanted to have a more pleasant smile. However, she had several issues we had to address to achieve the desired effect. The large space, the mid line deviation, and the misalignment of the arch