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What is porcelain veneer?
It is the process of fully covering the tooth using porcelain material in the teeth which have lost substance due to various reasons. Dental porcelain veneer does not damage the tooth and prolongs its life.
What is the difference between porcelain dental veneers and a porcelain bridge?
Porcelain veneers are applied to a single tooth. A porcelain bridge is the process of reducing the size of adjacent teeth in order to turn them into bridge abutments to correct at least one tooth deficiency. Thus the missing teeth are replaced.
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Questions and answers
Do veneers damage teeth?
No, on the contrary. Porcelain veneers extend their life. It is a protective application.
What are Metal Base Porcelain Veneers?
Porcelain is a sensitive material. So they need a strong base material. Although metal-supported porcelain dental veneers made from metal alloy are still the most commonly used treatment, they can eventually produce a gray reflection in the gum. In these cases, the treatment of zirconium dental veneers in aesthetically important areas is recommended.
What are zirconium based porcelain dental veneers?
As an alternative to metal-supported porcelain veneers there is the zirconium-based porcelain veneer, which provides high aesthetic results. Dental veneers made of zirconium are very resistant to chewing force and offer satisfactory aesthetic results. Thanks to its light transmission, zirconium veneers are the best alternative to natural teeth. Capture the natural look of the tooth.
How many sessions are required for porcelain veneers?
The procedure is completed in 2-3 sessions. During the first session, the dentist cuts and takes measurements. In the second session, the specially produced porcelain veneers or bridges are tried on on the patient. Depending on the patient’s liking, the veneer is then cemented and made to adhere in the mouth. During the laboratory phase the patient must not be left without teeth. The temporary teeth are applied during the first session with the measurements taken. In this way the patient is sent home with the temporary teeth. The teeth are cut with the cad-cam system and after 2-3 hours the permanent porcelain teeth are finished and the veneers are applied on the same day.
Your first visit
Many people who visit Dental Experts Albania have questions about cosmetic problems, including stained and discolored teeth. On your first visit, you will receive a full series of X-rays, a thorough exam, cleaning, and time to speak to your dentist (expect to spend approximately 90 minutes in our office).
We will review your exam, talk about how you would like to improve the appearance of your teeth, and discuss a treatment plan.