Can you help me? I’m at my wit’s end with these porcelain veneers. My dentist suggested I get some porcelain veneers to fix some of the defects in my smile. Plus, I grind my teeth so she thought that would protect them. I don’t know what goes on at these appointments because sheRead More
Tag: smile makeover
What Can Get My Teeth Really White?
I’ve been doing some over the counter teeth whitening for several months and do not feel like my teeth are getting any whiter. When I first told my dentist I wanted super white teeth, he said that I should consider Lumineers. However, once I heard the price I gave that idea up quite quicklRead More
Don’t Be Fooled by 360 Porcelain Veneers
I need some help. I asked my dentist for some e.max veneers and he said I would be better off with 360 wrap veneers. Before I agreed, I asked how much tooth structure would need to be removed for those. They assured me hardly any. So, I went for it. I wish I had not.… Continue reading Don’t Be Fooled by 360 Porcelain Veneers
Should My New Porcelain Veneers Be Sensitive?
I was FINALLY able to get my smile makeover. I cannot tell you how many years I have been saving up for this. I got six porcelain veneers and love them so much. The other teeth we just whitened because of the limitations of my budget. I’m thrilled with the results and find myself smiling… Continue reading Should My New Porcelain Veneers Be Sensitive?
White Spots on Teeth
I have had white spots on my teeth for years. When I am in pictures, they make my teeth look white, but when I am in person they make my teeth look splotchy. Is there a way I can whiten my teeth so they are white uniformly? Percy Dear Percy, There is a solution here,… Continue reading White Spots on Teeth
Are Lumineers Bad for Your Teeth?
I’ve been looking into getting a smile makeover with Lumineers. While the ads look good, it seems some patients have had horrible experiences. Several have mentioned they feel like they now have horse teeth. Does this mean I’d be putting my teeth at risk with Lumineers? How do you knoRead More
Staining Around Porcelain Veneers
A little over a year ago, I had some porcelain veneers placed. My dentist told me that they are very stain resistant. Since then, they have been picking up stains. I am worried about this. What can be going on? I do smoke, but like I said earlier, my dentist told me they were pretty… Continue reading Staining Around Porcelain Veneers
Options for a Pretty Smile
I have teeth that are horribly stained. They also are a bit crooked in places. What are good ways to make my smile pretty? Kelli Dear Kelli, You actually have a couple of good options depending on what you want your teeth to look like when it is finished.
Can Teeth Be Bleached to Match Something Specific?
I have a rather strange question. I want to match my teeth to the whites of my eyeballs. Is that possible to do with teeth whitening? I know I probably sound crazy but I love symmetry and I want to get everything on my face to match perfectly. Henrietta Dear Henrietta, I shoRead More
Should I Get Online Dental Veneers?
I want to get porcelain veneers through a dentist, but they are pretty pricey. I found this online company that will provide a mold for me to wear snap-on dental veneers. It is a fraction of the cost from what my dentist is charging. Is this a good investment? I have an ugly smile and… Continue reading Should I Get Online Dental Veneers?