{"id":256,"date":"2022-01-17T14:52:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T14:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=256"},"modified":"2022-02-24T14:55:07","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T14:55:07","slug":"benefits-of-porcelain-veneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/17\/benefits-of-porcelain-veneers\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Perks of Porcelain Veneers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/AdobeStock_323711107__2___1645714203_99700.jpg\" alt=\"person learning about the benefits of porcelain veneers\" class=\"wp-image-257\" width=\"301\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/AdobeStock_323711107__2___1645714203_99700.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/AdobeStock_323711107__2___1645714203_99700-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/AdobeStock_323711107__2___1645714203_99700-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Chips, cracks, gaps between teeth, and misaligned pearly whites can make you feel self-conscious about your smile. Fortunately, porcelain veneers can correct these issues and give your smile a more uniform look. Along with correcting common cosmetic issues, there are also a range of other benefits that they offer those who get them. Read on to learn about five benefits of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/porcelain-veneers.html\">porcelain veneers<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefit #1: Durable and Long-Lasting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With proper care, porcelain veneers can last 15 years. That means keeping up with your oral hygiene routine. Make sure to brush your teeth once in the morning and once at night to remove plaque, bacteria, and food particles. Additionally, floss at least once per day, preferably before bed. This will remove plaque that can\u2019t be reached with brushing alone. You should also make a point of visiting your dentist at least twice per year for checkups and cleanings. By doing so, they can make sure that no oral health issues that could jeopardize your veneers are developing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefit #2: Simple Procedure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The process of getting veneers is simple. First, you\u2019ll work with your dentist to come up with a treatment plan. Next, they will prepare your teeth by removing a thin layer of tooth enamel. This allows your veneers to stick to your teeth better and blend in seamlessly with the rest of your smile. Next, they will take impressions of your teeth and send them off to a dental lab for your veneers to be made. you\u2019ll be fitted with temporary veneers to protect your teeth in the meantime. Once your dentist receives your veneers from the dental lab, they\u2019ll have you come back into their office so they can be placed. Just like that, your new smile is complete!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefit #3: Fix Minor Cosmetic Issues<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Though treatments like Invisalign may be needed to correct severe orthodontic issues, porcelain veneers are an excellent way to correct minor alignment issues. They can also cover up chips and cracks as well as close gaps between teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefit #4: Whiter Teeth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have unsightly stains on your not-so-pearly whites, veneers are an excellent way to cover them up. Additionally, since they are made from highly stain-resistant dental-grade porcelain, veneers can keep your smile looking bright and white for years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefit #5: Protecting Damaged Teeth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Over time, tooth enamel will begin to erode. Though some people have a genetic predisposition to thinner enamel, things like not practicing good oral hygiene and consuming too many highly acidic foods and beverages will cause your enamel to wear quicker. Having weakened or thin enamel makes your pearly whites more susceptible to decay. Veneers create a protective barrier between your teeth and cavity-causing bacteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see, though they cost more than a lot of other cosmetic procedures, the benefits of porcelain veneers make them well worth the investment. Speak with your dentist to see if veneers are the right option to give you the smile of your dreams!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to get porcelain veneers to correct imperfections with your pearly whites, Dr. Ukti Phadnis, Dr. Ajay Dhingra, Dr. Vance Harper, and their skilled team at West Hartford Dental Group are here to help. They work with a trusted dental lab to ensure that you achieve the best possible results for a happier, healthier smile. If you\u2019re ready to schedule a consultation or want more information about the many benefits of porcelain veneers, call West Hartford Dental Group\u2019s office at (860) 236-4249 or visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/contact-us.html\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chips, cracks, gaps between teeth, and misaligned pearly whites can make you feel self-conscious about your smile. Fortunately, porcelain veneers can correct these issues and give your smile a more uniform look. Along with correcting common cosmetic issues, there are also a range of other benefits that they offer those who get them. 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