Veneers can be described as thin porcelain or plastic placed to the front of the teeth. Severely discolored or chipped teeth can benefit creating a wonderful smile.Veneers are difficult to stain, making them popular for people seeking a perfect smile. Veneers come in two types, •Porcelain or indirect veneers - which must first be created to fit your teeth in a dental laboratory and require two visits to the dentist. Porcelain veneers can last up to 15 years and could cost between $900 to $2,500 per tooth. • Composite veneers are bonded directly to the teeth in an instant which is within one visit. These are much cheaper compared to the porcelain as they only go for $250 per tooth and last for between 5 to 7 years. Porcelain veneers can provide a dramatic smile improvement for your teeth gaps, mildly crooked, chipped or discolored teeth. Since cosmetic dentistry is not a legally recognized specialty, any dentist, with no more training than is given in dental school, can call themselves a cosmetic dentist.But for this procedure, to be done right, it requires artistic sensitivity and extensive additional training beyond dental school. Do not judge a dentist because of what they charge. Some dentists do excellent work for relatively fair prices while some are done poorly and cost a lot of money.
The cost of dental veneers depends on many factors including,• Cosmetic dentist fees for performing the procedure.• Ceramist making the veneers because of his technical skills and artistry and the cosmetic dentist applying it.•The location where it is performed. Costs for dental veneers and all cosmetic dentistry procedures vary widely by region of the country.• It depends on the type of dental insurance you have taken.• What material has been used. •The number of teeth requiring veneers. Consult with your dentist as some of them could be willing to offer payment plans for cosmetic procedures.To determine if veneers are right for you, your dentist will schedule a preliminary consultation during which your oral health will be evaluated and all available treatment options discussed. It is very important for the dentist to discuss with you any alternatives that would provide the same result without altering tooth structure because veneer treatment is irreversible. As you go round looking for best bargains of porcelain veneers, have in mind that this is a permanent solution which you will have to do with all the time and must feel natural. An experienced cosmetic dentist who you choose must show you the numerous cases he has handled.
So as to avoid damaging your veneers, you should not chew or bite hard objects like bones, carrots, nutshells or even using teeth to tear and open packages. Your dentist might stop you from having some certain foods which may end up damaging the veneers. Although veneers can be pricey, people often are more than happy with their results and feel the benefits far outweigh the cost.
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