Are Lumineers the only no-surgery veneers now on the market?

The public has been saturated with marketing,,commercials on TV and in magazines regarding Lumineers, which is a product of Denmat. They have spent a lot of money getting the Lumineer name out there in front of the public and their ad campaign has been very successful. However, there are two other no prep veneers that dentists use...Durathin and Vivaneers. They all are the same thing....just manufactured by a different lab. In our practice, we use Vivaneers. Most of... more

Lumineers have become a household name for so-called "no prep" veneers due their heavy marketing and ad campaign. There are a host of other dental laboratories that make such veneers which actually are superior to Lumineers. No prep means you have molds of your teeth taken one visit and have the Lumineers glued on your teeth the next visit without having your teeth touched by a drill. Fact of the matter is that only a small percentage of people... more

Lumineers are a brand name for 'low prep' veneers. there are literally 100's of dental labs in the USA alone that make 'low prep veneers.' only about 1% of patients actually qualify for ZERO PREP veneers. DenMat has extensively marketed their product - Lumineers. Many patients do qualify for 'low prep Lumineers'... but... the biggest complaint of Lumineers is that patients feel that their teeth become bulky after they... more