Can I have my porcelain veneers removed if I’m not satisfied with the results?
While porcelain veneers are generally not reversible, they can be replaced or modified if you’re not satisfied with the results.
Dr. Susan R. Pan, DDS, is a highly qualified dentist with a long-standing engagement in the field since 1986. She was a recipient of the Dr. Gerald Z Wright Award for graduating first in her class at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Western Ontario. Additionally, she worked as a clinical instructor for new dentists at the University of Western Ontario’s School of Dentistry and graduated from the Dental School of Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences. Dr. Pan has received recognition for her exceptional work, as she was consecutively awarded the Diamond Winner for the Readers’ Choice of their Favorite Dentist by the Hamilton Spectator in 2014 and 2015, and was nominated for the same title multiple times in 2007, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017.
A device worn over the teeth to protect them from grinding or clenching, often used during sleep.
Porcelain veneers are best suited for minor to moderate misalignment issues. Severe cases may require orthodontic treatment for the best results.
It can reduce plaque, fight bacteria, freshen breath, and, if it contains fluoride, protect against tooth decay.
You can consume iced tea with porcelain veneers, but be cautious as it can potentially stain natural teeth and veneers.
Porcelain veneers are made from porcelain and are custom-fabricated in a dental lab. Composite veneers are made from a tooth-colored resin and can often be placed in a single visit at the dental office.
You can consume flavored coconut milk with added electrolytes, potassium, fiber, collagen, and MCT oil with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of any added sugars and maintain good oral hygiene.