Veneers & Lumineers

Veneers and lumineers are ultra-thin shells crafted to cover the front surface of your teeth, improving their overall appearance. Both options serve the same purpose but differ in their materials and application. Veneers are typically made from durable porcelain, while lumineers are a specific brand of veneers known for being even thinner, often requiring less tooth preparation. Both options provide a seamless, natural look to elevate your smile.

The journey toward your new smile involves a few key steps. It starts with a comprehensive consultation, where your dentist will examine your teeth and discuss your cosmetic goals. For traditional veneers, a minimal amount of enamel is removed from the tooth’s surface to ensure a perfect fit. Lumineers, being ultra-thin, often don’t require any enamel removal, making the procedure less invasive. Impressions are taken of your teeth and sent to a lab to create your custom shells. Once they’re ready, they’re bonded to your teeth, providing an instant transformation.

Veneers and lumineers can correct a variety of cosmetic concerns, including discolored, chipped, misaligned, or broken teeth. They offer a natural tooth appearance and are stain-resistant, making them a great long-term solution. Whether you’re looking to improve the look of dark teeth or correct minor imperfections, these treatments can provide a more attractive, balanced smile. Plus, they’re a less invasive alternative to crowns or braces for achieving a stunning, straight smile.

Aftercare is just like caring for your natural teeth! Regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups are essential to keep your smile in top condition. While they’re stain-resistant, it’s still a good idea to limit consumption of staining foods and beverages like coffee, tea, red wine, and tobacco to keep them looking bright and beautiful.