Porcelain Veneer

Veneers are a cosmetic treatment in which a thin layer of porcelain is bonded permanently to the visible surface of a front tooth to transform its appearance. They are used to brighten teeth that are stained or discoloured beyond what whitening can achieve, to repair chips and worn edges, to close small gaps and to make slightly irregular teeth look more even and harmonious. At ASP Stomatologia a porcelain veneer is custom-made in a laboratory: the tooth…

Porcelain is chosen for veneers because it closely mimics the translucency and light-reflecting quality of natural enamel, producing a result that looks convincingly real, and because it is hard-wearing and resistant to staining from coffee, tea, wine and tobacco over time. Veneers are usually planned across the most visible teeth so the smile looks balanced, and the dentist will discuss shape, length and colour with you beforehand so the outcome matches…