I have been saving up for quite some time to finally get eight veneers placed on my upper front teeth. I couldn’t wait to flash my new “Hollywood” smile, but all I want to do now is hide. All I see when I look in the mirror are big, bulky teeth that look too white. […]
Why won’t my dentist start veneers while I’m whitening?
I am so ready for a smile makeover. I have waited a long time to get started and I’ve done my research and found the best cosmetic dentist to place four veneers on my top front teeth. I’ve been whitening for several weeks (in-office and at home). I want to get started on the veneers right […]
Can My Dentist Fix My Uneven Gums After I’ve Gotten Porcelain Veneers?
I just had porcelain veneers done and I was super excited to see the final results. The doctor really hyped me up about it and even had me try them on before cementing them and they looked great. Before I got them, the bottoms of my teeth weren’t straight, so that was my main concern. […]
I think I ruined my veneers with abrasive toothpaste
I think I have made a big mistake – one that has potentially ruined my porcelain veneers. After two months of using Crest 3D toothpaste, I read that I shouldn’t be using abrasive toothpaste on my veneers. Have I scratched the surface or will the glaze come off causing the shine to wear off quicker? […]
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