March 26, 2008

Get the Perfect Smile with a Thin Veneer

One hundred years ago, people had few choices if they had bad teeth. They just had to live with it if their teeth were cracked, chipped, missing or even discolored. In fact rumor has it that England’s Queen Elizabeth I filled the gaps where she had missing teeth with little rolls of cotton.Times have changed, and with modern technology and new cosmetic dentistry techniques people’s smiles are transformed by today’s dentistry. It used to be a concept of “no pain no gain” in dentistry, while today there’s a new saying — “the smile you’ve always wanted without the pain you’ve never wanted.”Porcelain laminates, or veneers, were first created by a dentist at the Den-Mat Corporation. Also known as the brand Lumineers, these veneers are very thin, in fact, very thin like a contact lens.Cosmetic dentistry involves different techniques and procedures for replacing, repairing or reshaping our teeth, inclduing Invisalign braces, bridges, crowns or oral implants. Benefiting from veneers depends on several things including the health of your teeth. Teeth are made from enamel which is the hardest substance in your body. It is important to be careful not to chip the enamel by doing something like opening a […]

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