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We're often bombarded with images of the perfect smile' yet for most people Hollywood style dental perfection remains out of reach. Everyone has their own individual concerns when it comes to their teeth however, sometimes minor improvements can make a huge difference both to your appearance and self esteem. Veneers offer an efficient method of improving your smile based on your specific dental needs.
Veneers are thin shells of tooth colored material that cover the front of the tooth and have a natural appearance to give you a bright smile. Tailored to your needs, veneers could be utilized to restore a single or multiple teeth. Your dentist might recommend them for a range of different reasons as for discoloured or stained teeth, worn down or fractured teeth, to hide gaps or to improve the appearance of teeth that are bent or rotated.
Because of the material utilized, veneers resist stains like coffee and cigarette smoke. Unlike crowns, veneers conceal only the front of the tooth therefore needing only a small amount of the tooth to be reshaped and reduced.
There are two types of material used to make veneers. Porcelain veneers are made in the dental lab with high tech materials, making them the most aesthetic and durable option. Composite veneers can be created during your dental visit from tooth coloured material just like fillings, however these may require to be adjusted or replaced sooner as discolouration is a lot more common with them.
For the most up to date option available, Drs Nicolas & Asp Laboratory has recently launched Zimo veneers into the UAE, a new technology which is available in all of its dental clinics. Zimo (zirconium image make over), is made from small size molecules that allow the light to penetrate with excellent translucency giving us the benefit of having a very natural appearance. Zimo veneers are more powerful than porcelain veneers which makes it a great choice for severe bruxer patients. Further, it can mask and conceal badly stained teeth with excellent fit and precision.
As the situation with any cosmetic treatment its vital to have realistic expectations based on your overall dental condition. Once veneers are placed, maintenance and regular dental checkups are essential to ensure you keep the veneers in the very best condition. Continue good brushing and flossing habits and avoid biting solid objects that may cause the veneer to crack. For patient that grinds their teeth, it is extremely suggested to wear a night guard to protect their veneers and natural teeth.
Most often you dentist would evaluate and let you know whether veneers are appropriate for you. It's extremely recommended to have healthy gums and clean teeth before applying veneers.
