Dental Veneers Care Tips | Best Ways To Maintain Your Gums And Teeth For Optimum Results With Veneers

A dental veneer is a thin shell that looks like a tooth, covering imperfections in the front of the tooth and improving the overall smile and appearance. Patients with broken, discolored, chipped teeth, gaps or other imperfections in their teeth should choose veneers to improve their smile and confidence.

More and more people are choosing dental veneers to achieve the smile they’ve always wanted. We are one of the best dental clinics in Bangalore providing dental veneer treatment to our patient since 15 years. Once our experts carefully plan and execute the procedure, we highly stress on the value of aftercare, as the veneering process requires a small amount of surface enamel to be removed.If your dental veneer is chipped or damaged, it must be replaced. This process is carried out to enable continued success.

Tips to maintain your Dental Veneers

Dental veneers can help you achieve the perfect, beautiful smile of your dreams. They are very durable, but they must be properly cared for to ensure their longevity. With proper care, it can last 10-15 years. Here are some veneer care tips:

1) Don’t eat foods that stain your teeth

Inspite of Veneers being stain resistant in recent times due to better technology, the adhesive used is not very good at keeping stains away. This can also cause edges to turn yellow or dark. Coffee, soda and such drinks must be consumed with a straw for best safety.

2) Go for Dental checkups frequently

Especially with porcelain veneers, it is important to have a dental check once in 6 months on high priority. This will ensure your gums and teeth are healthy inturn aiding your veneers. Dont miss the regular dental appointments with your dentist.

3) Avoid diseases to the gum

Periodontal disease causes inflammation in the gums, and sometimes gums can recede. Receding gums tend to expose part of the veneer, which can badly affect your overall appearance and smile. Continue to practice good oral hygiene and visit your dentist if a veneer gets damaged. Please consult

4) Chewing hard objects is refrained

Ice, fingernails, pens and pencils and other such hard objects must not be chewed on.You can occur damaged or chipped off veneers if hard objects are chewed on. Even if you have porcelain veneers, they may not be able to withstand certain objects that you may chew on unconsciously.

5) Grinding of teeth is a no

If you have porcelain veneers, you should always use a soft toothbrush when brushing your teeth. A toothbrush which has hard bristles can scratch the finish or outer layer of the veneers. Stay away from it as it can cause damage. You can ask us about the right toothpaste for veneers.

6) Avoid smoking

We all already know the bad habit of smoking, which is also bad for veneers.It causes veneers to stain and discolor. If you want them to look their best and your smile to look perfect, you should completely avoid smoking.

Care For Porcelain Vs Composite Veneers

You must have at several times wondered how to care for your composite veneers? You may also wonder if porcelain veneers are a better choice.

In summary, composite veneers are quicker and more economical to apply. However, it has about half the life, is less durable, and is more susceptible to damage.Composite veneers, can be repaired if damaged, whereas porcelain veneers on the other hand cannot. Porcelain veneers are more expensive and look more authentic. However, they are not reversible and cannot be removed like composite veneers. Its more permanant in nature

 

Risks Associated With Dental Veneers

Veneers are very beneficial for people who are looking to get a smile makeover. However there can be risk associated with it that you must be aware of:

  • Once the procedure is completed, it cannot be undone or reverted.
  • The veneers cost more than composite resin bonding.
  • They may not always match the exact color of the other teeth. Which in some cases may cause a slight mismatch.
  • There is a very minor chance that it can fall off or dislodge. To minmise this, you must follow the care tips given.
  • It is not suggested for people with unhealthy teeth.
  • Not maintaning them properly may cause it to discolor, dislodge or chip off.

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