Does Veneer replacement cost the same as new ones?

I am considering Veneers, and heard that it's quite pricey. If Veneers last only 5-10 years, will I be have to pay the same amount every time?

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A: Porcelain Veneers are not doomed to fail in 5-10 years

Lance Timmerman, DMD

While nothing is permanent or 100%, most cases last much longer than 10 years (mileage does vary).  Many cases that I have personally redone were in service for 25 years, and only needed to be replaced because we have whiter porcelain availible now. The fee is usually at LEAST as much as full fee, as... more

A: YES!!

Peter Boulden, DMD

Believe it or not, removing veneers actually takes more time than doing a fresh set. As conservative cosmetic dentists, we strive to make sure that only the necessary amount of tooth structure is removed.  Thus, when you remove a set of porcelain veneers we want to ensure that we're only removing old... more

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