Veneers Washington DC

Good teeth enhance the beauty of the smile. But at times, your teeth can be discolored, worn, misaligned and chipped. This causes embarrassment to many people when they smile. But now, a new method called veneers Washington DC, developed in the field of cosmetic dentistry can solve this problem easily.

Veneers Washington DC is also known as porcelain laminate veneers Washington DC. Here a very thin shell of porcelain is bonded on the front of the teeth to improve the appearance of the tooth.

Though porcelain is very brittle by nature, it becomes very strong and robust, once it is bonded to the tooth.

The 2 main advantages of using porcelain laminate veneers Washington DC are:

They cannot be easily distinguished from the real teeth
They are stain-resistant and hide existing stains

Veneers Washington DC can be customized as per each individual’s teeth. They do not require a lot of scrapping of the surface of the tooth. But do not go for porcelain laminate veneers Washington DC under the following circumstances.

Suffering from decay or periodontal diseas
Broken teeth
Inadequate enamel
Absent teeth

To take good care of veneers Washington DC:

Use any non-abrasive toothpaste, containing fluoride.
Avoid biting nail, bottles, ice and hard substances.
Use mouth guard while playing contact sports.
Avoid clenching and grinding or use a night guard.
Avoid excess consumption of tea, coffee and red wine.

Following the above precautions religiously can ensure your veneers will last for at least 15 years.