Can porcelain veneers be used to improve the appearance of teeth with mottling or uneven coloring?
Porcelain veneers can provide a more uniform and aesthetically pleasing appearance to teeth with mottling or uneven coloring.
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.
Follow dentist’s instructions, take prescribed or OTC pain relievers, avoid hot/cold foods, and maintain oral hygiene without disturbing the treatment site.
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to create a smoother and more polished surface on a tooth, enhancing its appearance.
Professional treatments provide faster results than at-home kits. Sensitivity is common post-treatment. Not all discolorations can be bleached effectively.
To restore the function and appearance of a tooth damaged by decay, replacing the decayed portion after it’s removed.
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to improve the appearance of a tooth with a minor crack or fracture, restoring its aesthetics.
Protective plastic coatings applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth, preventing food and bacteria from getting trapped and causing cavities.