Porcelain veneers (also called a laminate) are a cosmetic dentist’s best friend. They cover worn and discolored teeth with beautiful thin glass-like shells of porcelain that fit over teeth.

Here are some discolored, uneven, and chipped teeth that Dr. Nottingham encountered:

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The patient had poorly shaped teeth, which slanted in different directions.

Dr. Nottingham restored her upper teeth with all porcelain restorations.

After the completion of this case, the patient said,

“[T]hank you for my movie star smile. Your expert creativity in Dentistry exceeds perfection. You are truly a gem and a visionary.“

he advantages of porcelain veneers include:

  • Natural color, translucence, and texture
  • Extremely durable
  • Resist stains and won?t decay
  • Close gaps between your teeth
  • Lengthen and reshape teeth
  • Nearly as strong as normal teeth

Veneers can be applied in just two visits, require little or no anesthesia and are well suited to repairing front teeth. To read more about the veneer procedure, click here. Maintenance is a simple matter of routine oral care, based on regular brushing, flossing and rinsing.

For very minor chipping or unevenness, a Lumineer may do. However, for most cases we recommend da Vinci Extreme Makeover veneers.

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