I have been pretty happy with my new porcelain veneers. However, last week I noticed a small scratch on one of the front ones. When I went back into my cosmetic dentist, he acted like it was no big deal. He said he wanted to buff it out. He used a thin polishing tool with […]
Extreme sensitivity after porcelain veneers.
I love the way my new porcelain veneers look. They have made me feel confidant and I love looking in the mirror now. However, I have been dealing with some severe sensitivity. Anything cold gives me a zing! I can’t even drink a glass of cool water. When I called into my dentist, he said […]
I had dental bonding removed and now my teeth are ugly!
My dentist did dental bonding on several of my teeth to improve their appearance. At first, I was overjoyed because the worn down, chipped appearance was improved. However, it was just never right. I couldn’t speak normal. My teeth felt really bulky. So, the dentist said he would remove the dental bonding. Now, I have […]
Are Press On Veneers Comparable to Porcelain Veneers?
I’m curious to know how “Press On Veneers” compare to regular porcelain veneers. My teeth are stained pretty badly and I have a large gap between two of them. I’d like to improve the look of them. However, I’m also trying to save money. I believe porcelain veneers are out of my budget. But, I […]
My porcelain veneers are too shiny!
My new porcelain veneers are too shiny! They look fake and unnatural. Is there any way that the shine can be dulled or adjusted? Natural teeth don’t shine like mine do. I look silly. -Becky in Indiana The shine on porcelain veneers comes from the glaze that is applied to them. The glaze also helps […]
Looking for a cosmetic dentist that does composite veneers.
I am on the hunt for a cosmetic dentist to do composite veneers on two of my teeth. In the research I’ve done online it sounds like composite veneers are much more affordable than traditional porcelain veneers. However, I’m having problems finding a cosmetic dentist that offers them. Do you know how I can find […]
Help, my porcelain veneer is turning dark near the gum.
A couple years ago, I had a small chip on one of my front teeth, which was repaired with a porcelain veneer. I loved the way it looked at first. It blended in perfect and no one could tell I had any work done. However, a dark line is starting to visible right at the […]
Will porcelain veneers give me the whitest results?
Are porcelain veneers the way to go if I want a dazzling, white smile? I look at Hollywood stars and really want have a showstopper smile. I want people to take notice when I come in a room. Will teeth whitening or porcelain veneers give the best results? -Raven in North Carolina Raven, Yes, porcelain […]
Did Miley Cyrus get cosmetic dentistry?
I swear Miley Cyrus had some cosmetic dentistry done. In fact, I think she got Lumineers. I was in a big argument with my boyfriend about it and I’d love to prove him wrong. I love her new smile so much, I’m thinking about getting them done too. -Rhaya n Oregon Dear Rhaya, Looking […]
Am I a porcelain veneers candidate?
I am interested in porcelain veneers to improve my smile. My teeth are tiny and I think porcelain veneers would give me the smile I’ve always wanted. But, my dentist doesn’t agree. He said that I would not be a good porcelain veneers candidate because I grind my teeth. This is heartbreaking news. Do you […]