
What Are Porcelain Veneers?
Porcelain veneers are durable, custom-designed covers bonded to the front surface of your teeth. They are crafted to mimic the look of natural teeth and are often used to repair chipped, decayed, or stained teeth, reshape teeth, and close gaps. Veneers can also be a cosmetic alternative to crowns for those seeking a simpler restoration.
This minimally invasive procedure involves removing only a small amount of enamel to fit the veneer, making it even less invasive than a standard filling. Porcelain veneers offer a seamless way to achieve a stunning, natural-looking smile.
What Are the Advantages of Same-Day Veneers?
In the past, getting veneers required 2 to 3 appointments and temporary, often uncomfortable veneers. With modern technology and advanced techniques, the process is now faster and more convenient than ever.
- Same-day veneers offer several key advantages:
- No messy impressions: Digital 3D scans provide a precise and comfortable fit.
- Complete treatment: In as little as one visit.
- Minimal drilling: More of your natural tooth structure is preserved.
These innovations make achieving a flawless smile quicker and more comfortable!
Same-Day Veneer Treatment
Your Personalized Treatment Plan
Before we begin, we’ll take the time to understand your goals and reasons for improving your smile. This ensures veneers are the right choice for you and align with your desired results. If necessary, we may recommend a preliminary treatment plan to ensure your gums are healthy, providing a strong foundation for your veneers.
Preparing Your Teeth
To create space for the veneers, a very thin layer of enamel is gently removed from the front of your tooth. Don’t worry—the process is minimal and performed under local anaesthesia to ensure your comfort. Once prepared, we take a precise digital scan of your teeth—no messy impressions or oversized trays required!
Creating and Placing Your Veneers
Using the 3D scan, we design a digital model of your veneers. These are then crafted on-site using advanced milling technology. For one or two veneers, the process can be completed in a single appointment. Once ready, your veneers are permanently bonded to your teeth, giving you an instant transformation and a stunning smile!
Contact us today
to schedule an initial consultation & exam.
Your consultation will include an examination of everything from your teeth, gums and soft tissues to the shape and condition of your bite. Generally, we want to see how your whole mouth looks and functions. Before we plan your treatment we want to know everything about the health and aesthetic of your smile, and, most importantly, what you want to achieve so we can help you get there.
Frequently Asked Questions
A porcelain veneer is a thin layer of porcelain placed over a tooth to strengthen and restore damaged teeth or enhance the appearance of your smile.
The choice is yours! Many patients opt for veneers only on the teeth most visible when they smile, but the decision depends on your personal goals and preferences.
Porcelain veneers are permanently bonded to your teeth and can last 10 years or more with proper care. Regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups are key to their longevity.
Caring for veneers is similar to caring for natural teeth. Brush at least twice daily with nonabrasive toothpaste and floss once daily to maintain gum health. Rinse with antiseptic mouthwash once or twice a day and limit sugary and acidic foods, especially before bed. Don’t forget to schedule routine dental cleanings and check-ups every six months. With proper care, your veneers will keep your smile beautiful for years to come!
