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Placement of veneers will place the teeth at the ideal alignment and length which should allow the patient to achieve ideal function in things like speech, smiling, and even kissing. Correctly designed veneers should not prevent your lip, tongue, or mouth in general from moving naturally. You should not worry about dislodging the veneers from these normal activities. The only thing we ask patients to do to protect their veneers is avoid biting with their front teeth. This means no biting into apples or carrots using the veneers, or chewing on things like their finger nails or pen caps with their front teeth.
Actually, it will probably be a much larger problem that that. You will probably ending up kissing way much more because you will have a nicer smile and will be more attractive.It that going to be a problem for you?All kidding aside, I have been placing porcelain veneers since they were first introduced to dentistry around 1985 and I have never ever heard of a single situation where veneers negatively effected kissing. My wife has veneers, and it surely hasn't stopped me!Think of all the young people who have braces on....does the braces inhibit or prohibit any kissing whatsoever? Go ahead, have your cosmetic dentist place two beautiful veneers on your front teeth and I'm sure you will be trilled with the results. But, before hand, make sure you thoroughly check out your area to make sure that your cosmetic dentist is one of the best. There can be a huge difference in the quality of veneers depending on the skill, training, experience and artistic ability of your cosmetic dentist. Also, the type of porcelain and laboratory he uses. Good luck!
Even if you have fillings, if you have substantial amount of tooth structure remaining it would be my recommendation to do veneers rather than crowns. Studies show that when the back side of the tooth is drilled away and prepared for a crown that the tooth is much weaker than if it weren't, and...
The temporary veneers generally should be close to the same shape, alignment, and length of the final goal result. The patient and the aesthetic dentist should spend time discussing any contour changes they would like to make to the temp veneers to give clear expectations. If the temp veneers...
Veneers can come off for many reasons:1) Bite interference issues2) grinding or clinching3) Small surface area4) Technique and materialTherefore, not everyone is a candidate for veneers,and at times porcelain Jackets are better.
