They are very thin porcelain leaves that are glued to the front surfaces of the teeth. Everyone deserves a beautiful smile. Porcelain Laminates are aesthetic, protective and long-lasting restorations that can be made for this smile without performing almost any surgery on the dental tissue.
The protection of the treatment comes from the fact that there is little or no tissue removed from the tooth to make the laminates.
Porcelain laminates have a unique ability to allow light to pass through, making the teeth on which they are applied look completely real. The light transmittance of laminates also varies depending on the porcelain used and the construction technique. It has a very short treatment period of 5 - 7 days.
How do we make Porcelain Laminates?
Before any application is made to the teeth, you can see exactly what changes can occur on your teeth by applying a mock-up. During this application, you can share your wishes and expectations with your doctor. Mock up application is a general preliminary study of the final image and gives you the first idea about your new smile.
If you like this improvement in your smile and want to see it in more detail, you can prepare a second draft (Wax-up) in the laboratory with the measurements and photographs taken from you. ) can be prepared.
By using temporary veneers until the Porcelain Laminates are prepared in the laboratory, you will both protect your teeth and have the opportunity to test your new smile and get opinions from those around you.
It takes approximately 1 week. At the end of the test period, the ideal smile and aesthetic forms determined are transferred to the laboratory and porcelain laminates are prepared according to this model in the laboratory. It becomes ready for application after a period of approximately 5 - 7 days.
Laminas are often indistinguishable from natural teeth because they do not require abrasion from the tooth, they are not stained with agents such as cigarettes, tea, coffee, and they have light transmission properties.
What is the lifespan of Porcelain Laminates?
Porcelain Lamina application is a very sensitive technique. It requires good clinical and laboratory studies. The physician and the dental technician must have complete technical knowledge and visual ability on this subject. If done with the correct technique and appropriate equipment (10 – 30 years).
To which patients can Porcelain Laminates be applied?
Anterior group teeth with discoloration problems.
Crowded, irregular, crooked teeth with level problems.
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In large, old fillings with color problems.
In restorations of broken and worn teeth.
In discolorations due to the use of antibiotics and excessive fluoride that cannot be treated with tooth whitening.
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How is the care of Porcelain Laminates done?
Their care is not much different from natural teeth, they can be used for years without any problems with good oral care.
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