Can porcelain veneers be used to improve the appearance of teeth with erosion (loss of enamel)?
Porcelain veneers can provide a more uniform and attractive appearance to teeth affected by enamel erosion.
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.
You can consume iced coffee with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of its potential to stain natural teeth and veneers.
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to enhance the shape and contour of a tooth, making it more aesthetically pleasing.
Titanium is biocompatible, allowing it to fuse with bone and serve as a strong root for the replacement tooth.
Avoid stain-causing foods and drinks, maintain oral hygiene, and consider touch-up treatments as recommended.
You can consume red wine with porcelain veneers, but be cautious as it can stain natural teeth and veneers over time.
Avoid hot or cold foods, minimize chewing on the filled side, maintain oral hygiene, and contact your dentist if you experience prolonged sensitivity.