porcelain veneers

• August 31, 2012

  Can abrasive toothpaste damage my porcelain veneers?

  I hope that I haven’t ruined my new porcelain veneers or at least that I haven’t affected how long they will last. I have been brushing them with a toothpaste that is abrasive. Will the glaze come off? thanks jessica from georgia Jessica – The porcelain surface of your porcelain veneers will not be scratched…

• January 31, 2012

  Can I switch to a cosmetic dentist, if my dentist already started the work?

  I’ve been going to the same dentist for years, and I trust him, at least with the work he previously did. I recently decided to get a smile makeover, so I figured he could do it. I’m wearing my temporary veneers now, but I don’t like them. He’s made several adjustments, but it just looks…

• January 11, 2012

  Why do my porcelain veneers keep falling off?

  Hi. I’m in my third year of having porcelain veneers. Already I’ve had three different ones fall off, and one of the three has fallen off twice. One of these was embarrassing because I was in public with friends. What’s going on? – Nikki, Texas Nikki – Porcelain veneers that are bonded correctly won’t come…

• November 11, 2011

  What can I do about the spots that braces are making on my teeth?

  Hi. I have one more year left before I get my braces off, but I’m noticing that there are spots on my teeth from the braces. I don’t know why this is happening. But now I’m guessing that once the braces are off I’m going to need more work on my teeth to get these…