I had nine ceramic veneers done on my bottom teeth. It has probably been about a month or so ago now. The first time I got to look at the porcelain veneers in person, I wasn’t happy. I told the dentist that they were too white and he decided to send them back to the […]
How difficult is it to get porcelain veneers and crowns to match?
I love my dentist and have been seeing him for years. I was talking about how my smile felt dingy and he recommended porcelain veneers. So, I didn’t hesitate and ended up getting getting a porcelain crown and several porcelain veneers. I have to admit, I am pretty disappointed. The crown and veneers don’t blend […]
My porcelain veneers are too shiny!
I recently got porcelain veneers and was so excited to show off my new smile. The problem is, I hate the way they shine. I think it looks fake and unnatural. Is there anything that can be done to dull the shine? Natural teeth just don’t shine like this and although I wanted to transform […]
Will porcelain veneers really work?
I truly want to believe that a beautiful smile with porcelain veneers can be a reality for me. But, I’m nervous that I won’t get the results that I’m seeing online. How do I know they will work before I spend all this money? -Shayna in Florida Shayna, Porcelain veneers can give you the smile […]
I hate my Lumineers, now what?
I was so excited to get Lumineers to fix my somewhat crooked and discolored teeth. I ended up getting five done on my front teeth. It has only been six months since I’ve got them done and they keep falling off. I had no idea this was a possibility and could keep happening. To make […]
What’s the difference between types of porcelain veneers?
I met with a cosmetic dentist and he was telling me about porcelain veneers and how great they are to fix minor imperfections. When I left I did some research and I found Lumineers. They look awesome too! Can you tell me the differences between the different types of porcelain veneers? -Jess in California Jess, […]
How do I find the best dentist to fix my smile?
I have been fed up with my smile for years and am trying to figure out how to find the best dentist. The biggest problem I have is that my front teeth are oddly shaped. They are also shorter than the others and turned slightly. When I considered getting something done about them before, I […]
Can you explain the different looks available from porcelain veneers?
I have heard that porcelain veneers can be done to portray different looks or personalities. Can you help me understand the differences? -Paula in North Carolina Paula, A beautiful smile makeover with porcelain veneers can provide you with increased confidence, self esteem, as well as portraying different looks. Here is a breakdown of how they […]
Will a night guard protect my porcelain veneers?
I am supposed to have eight porcelain veneers placed on my front teeth next week. This smile makeover is something that I’ve been saving up to get for years. I will be able to pay half up front and finance the rest. Now, my cosmetic dentist is recommending that I get a night guard to […]
Help! I was told I’m not a porcelain veneers candidate.
I have been wanting porcelain veneers for years to improve my smile. But, I was just told that I’m not a porcelain veneers candidate. I’m so sad because I have been saving up for this treatment. Do I have any other options? -Jen in Kansas Jen, Don’t lose hope just yet on your porcelain veneers […]