Can porcelain veneers be used to correct a tooth with a minor groove or indentation?
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to address minor grooves or indentations on teeth, creating a smoother surface.
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to address minor grooves or indentations on teeth, creating a smoother surface.
Dentist
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.
Drink plenty of water, chew sugar-free gum, avoid caffeine and alcohol, use a humidifier, and consider over-the-counter mouth rinses. Online Appointment Requests
A dental irrigator can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth. Online Appointment Requests
When done correctly, teeth whitening is generally safe. However, it can cause tooth sensitivity. Always consult with a dentist before undergoing any whitening treatment. Online Appointment Requests
A permanently damaged area in the hard surface of a tooth that develops into tiny holes or openings. Online Appointment Requests
Interdental brushes with a silicone coating and textured surface can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth. Online Appointment Requests
A soft cloth can be used to wipe your aligners clean, but regular brushing with a soft toothbrush and water is more effective for thorough cleaning. Online Appointment Requests