{"id":392,"date":"2014-03-12T11:19:11","date_gmt":"2014-03-12T16:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.delaunedental.com\/blog\/?p=392"},"modified":"2014-03-12T14:12:00","modified_gmt":"2014-03-12T19:12:00","slug":"what-can-be-done-for-tetracycline-stains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/blog\/what-can-be-done-for-tetracycline-stains\/","title":{"rendered":"What can be done for tetracycline stains?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,<\/p>\n<p>I am in need of a solution for covering the dark tetracycline stains on my teeth. A friend of mine had veneers put on several years ago for the same reason, but hers look bulky and fake. The dentist said that opaque veneers were best for covering dark stains. How can I cover my dark stains, but still have a natural-looking smile that doesn&#8217;t look fake?<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Anne<\/p>\n<p>Anne,<\/p>\n<p>Tetracycline stains can be difficult to cover, but it has been successfully done for many years. Unfortunately, there are many dentists who claim to be skilled in cosmetic dentistry who have just never taken the time to learn the techniques and the results patients achieve are exactly as you describe. Another common issue with dark stains is that when dentists bond the veneers, the teeth are not covered at the edges, resulting in a halo effect.<\/p>\n<p>The first step in getting the smile you want is choosing the right dentist \u2013 one that is an expert in cosmetic dentistry, who, like Dr. Delaune, has mastered the techniques required to cover <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/new-orleans-tetracycline-stains.html\" target=\"_blank\">tetracycline stains. <\/a>You won\u2019t find these types of dentists simply by opening the phone book. You <em>must<\/em> do your homework. When interviewing potential cosmetic dentists, ask for testimonials from patients who have achieved the results you are looking for as well as before and after photos of their work. Any cosmetic dentist who takes pride in their work will be happy to show you why they are the best choice for your smile makeover.<\/p>\n<p>This post is sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/\">New Orleans cosmetic dentist<\/a> Dr. Duane Delaune. Read more about Find out why many consider Dr. Delaune to be the <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/best-dentist-in-new-orleans.html\">best dentist in New Orleans<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, I am in need of a solution for covering the dark tetracycline stains on my teeth. A friend of mine had veneers put on several years ago for the same reason, but hers look bulky and fake. The dentist said that opaque veneers were best for covering dark stains. 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