Veneers cannot be whitened

Sanjay Narda, BChD answers: Is there any way to whiten veneers?

It seems like my veneers have gotten slightly darker. Is there any way to go about whitening them? Please help! Thank you!


Sanjay Narda, BChD
5 months ago

No, veneers cannot be whitened. Your dentist should try to determine why they have got darker, especially if they were fitted recently. Depending on the reason, whitening the underlying tooth may be possibility.

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