Lumineers
It is observed that one of the methods used for the treatment of some negative conditions in the teeth today is laminate veneer. This dental veneer method provides the elimination of situations that negatively affect both the smile and psychology of the person, such as crowding, discoloration, fracture or missing teeth in the teeth. At the same time, two different materials can be used in this dental veneer method. Among these, there are coatings obtained with porcelain or composite material.
How are Lumineers Made?
First of all, the patient should undergo a detailed dental examination. Thus, the needs of the patient are determined and a treatment plan is made accordingly. First, the teeth are shaped. Then the front of the teeth is made suitable for veneer. With the numbing of the gums, the pain that occurs during the procedure is minimized.
A special mold is prepared and pressed against the patient’s teeth. Thus, the patient’s teeth are measured. Coatings are made ready within a week. Then, the process is completed with the placement of the veneers on the patient’s teeth. When there is no need for any intervention on the gums of the patients in the laminate veneer process, the process can be completed in 2 to 3 sessions. All stages are completed in an average of 1 month. Laminate veneer is planned and applied completely individually. In such a case, it can be said that the treatment process of each patient may be different.
Who are Lumineers applied to
It is applied with the aim of correcting the aesthetic problems that arise due to various reasons in the anterior teeth. In addition, it is a method used to remove color changes that occur in the teeth for different reasons and cannot be removed by the application of teeth whitening methods.
At the same time, it is a method that can be used as an alternative to orthodontic treatment in tooth alignment disorders, in some crooked teeth, in closing the gaps between the anterior teeth, in extending the length of the teeth due to wear or natural causes, and in removing non-aesthetic fillings. In addition to these, it is used in many different situations and a detailed examination must first be carried out in order to decide whether it is appropriate.
To Whom Lumineers Are Not Applied to?
Persons not eligible for this procedure are listed as follows:
- If the lower jaw is longer than the upper jaw, its application does not straighten the bite.
- It cannot be applied to people who have the habit of clenching their teeth during sleep or in daily life.
- Some orthodontic ailments may be at a level that cannot be resolved with leaf porcelain treatment. It is not considered suitable for people with excessive tooth alignment.
- It cannot be applied in cases where decays occurring in the teeth or fractures that occur as a result of impact do not leave enough space for the application of this procedure.
- Not suitable for those with white lines, gray spots on the teeth
What are the Disadvantages of Lumineers?
It is a method that requires a very sensitive and meticulous study. It is known that the price is higher than zirconium and porcelain. It is very important for the enamel tissue connection of the tooth. It is not suitable for teeth that have lost their enamel tissue.
Lumineers prices
Lumineers veneer prices vary depending on the details of each patient’s condition. Each of the patients may have different problems. Therefore, while the treatment is being applied, the details of the patient’s condition are taken into account and the procedures are carried out accordingly. In such a case, a detailed examination is required. In this way, prices can be determined in more detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do laminated dental veneers fall off?
If the operation is performed correctly, this situation does not occur. Because the laminated tooth has a very durable structure.
Is everything edible after the laminated veneer treatment is done?
It is not possible to separate the porcelain laminates applied to the teeth from the teeth. The force does not cause any damage to the coatings when biting or chewing the food. Therefore, the food can be easily eaten.
Is there an age limit for laminate veneers?
It is a method that can be applied to people over the age of 16.
Who we don’t recommend should be treated with laminated veneers?
It is not a method that is suitable for everyone. It is not a suitable method, especially for patients who have the habit of biting nails and have swallowing disorders.
Does laminate veneer damage the tooth?
Laminated veneer, also known as leaf porcelain, is adhered to the front surface of the tooth without damaging the tooth and without any cutting process. It provides the creation of teeth in better form and color.
Does laminate tooth decay?
The teeth, which are called foot teeth in the bridges that are properly and cleanly maintained, do not decay.
Does laminated tooth smell?
As long as oral care is taken, it does not smell. Laminates are procedures that are performed only on the front surface of the tooth, without extending it over the gingival spaces. Therefore, it is not possible to cause odor and gum problems.
Are teeth cut for the laminate treatment?
5 to 6 days after the measurement is taken, laminates are adhered to the teeth in the mouth. While bonding the teeth, abrasion or cutting processes are not applied.
How long does laminate veneers last?
These coatings do not have a definite lifespan. Depending on the patient’s dental care, it can vary between 5 and 15 years.
How much does a laminate veneer cost?
In order to learn the price in detail, first of all, the patient’s condition should be examined in detail. Before the laminate veneer is applied, it is checked whether the patient’s teeth have any other needs, and treatment planning is made accordingly, and the prices are determined clearly.
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