They are thin sheet porcelains that are applied to the front surface of the teeth with minimal abrasion, sometimes without any abrasion, to correct irregularities due to color, shape and anomalies in the teeth. The thickness of the finished laminate porcelain is between 0.5-0.7 mm.
Which laminate veneer is used? How is it applied?
*Closing gaps in teeth
*Restoration of broken or worn teeth
*Correcting crooked and crooked teeth
*In coloration; When methods such as bleaching do not yield results
*In lengthening teeth with short crown length
*In the presence of unhealthy and unaesthetic fillings on the front surface of the teeth.
Can anyone have laminate veneers?
It can be applied to any patient over the age of 18 who needs a smile design. However, when there is a large filling or decay in the teeth, if there is excessive wear on the teeth, It is not applied to patients who have excessive gingival recession, bruxism and teeth grinding. It is not applied to patients with high enamel loss, patients whose lower jaw is too forward, patients with caries incidence and poor oral hygiene.
Is pain felt during laminate veneer treatment?
During the teeth preparation session of the treatment, local anesthesia is applied to the patient. During the teeth preparation session, teeth measurements are taken and temporary laminates are placed on the patient. The construction period for permanent laminates is between 6-8 days. During this period, the patient uses the temporary veneers and does not feel sensitivity. Local anesthesia is not needed for the rehearsal and bonding session of the permanent veneers.
How long can patients use the laminate veneers?
If porcelain laminate veneers are made with the necessary care and appropriate materials, and if patients maintain proper oral hygiene, they can use them for many years
What should patients pay attention to after porcelain laminate veneers are made?
After the laminate porcelain is bonded to the teeth, it creates a structure that naturally fuses to the teeth. However, patients should avoid eating hard things to prevent damage to the laminates. Habits such as teeth grinding, pencil biting, and nail biting should be abandoned.
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