Can I use a dental stimulator with a silicone tip with porcelain veneers in place?
A dental stimulator with a silicone tip can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth.
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.
Porcelain veneers can effectively create more even and harmonious contours on teeth, enhancing their overall appearance.
They can be impacted, causing pain, or might cause crowding or misalignment of other teeth.
Several factors, including the way teeth erupted and jaw developed, the length of the upper lip, or the muscle movement when smiling.
Veneers improve the appearance of teeth that are discolored, worn, chipped, or misaligned.
Regular cleaning is preventive, focusing on the tooth’s surface. Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) treats gum disease by cleaning below the gumline.
A dental irrigator can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth.