Small Sacrifice for Perfection: Why and How Much Enamel Must Be Removed for Veneers

November 15, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — dpmgeneralteam @ 3:21 pm
illustration of veneers being put on prepared teeth

When you look at celebrities’ flawless, pristine smiles, you may not know many of them share the same secret: veneers. Before you call your own dentist to schedule this treatment for yourself, however, you should understand that veneers are a permanent enhancement. A tiny portion of the enamel needs to come off to get the perfect smile. In other words, you can’t change your mind about it later, so you need to be sure about your decision. In this post, you’ll learn about the whole veneers process, how much enamel is taken away, and why.

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