Do Dental Veneers Get Yellow Like Regular Teeth?
Dental veneers are a popular cosmetic dentistry treatment. They are an effective way to instantly cover up a wide range of smile-related imperfections, including misshapen teeth, gaps between teeth, and yes, even tooth discoloration that does not respond to professional teeth whitening treatments. If you’re thinking of talking to a cosmetic dentist about getting porcelain […]
Do Veneers Mess Up Your Teeth?
Veneers are an easy way to achieve a dazzling, picture-ready smile. Porcelain veneers are practical as well as attractive, giving you a dental restoration option that can be used for everyday eating and brushed just like organic teeth. Best of all, veneers can be used without damaging your existing tooth structure. Rocky Point Dentistry specializes […]
Do Your Teeth Have to Be Straight for Veneers?
Veneers can be a great, easy way to spruce up your smile, but will crooked teeth exclude you from being a good candidate for veneers? The answer depends on how crooked your teeth are. If you have only minor misalignment issues with your teeth, then veneers can be a smart cosmetic solution. If your teeth […]
Gap Toothed Smiles—Fix Them or Love Them?
They can be sexy, mischievous, playful, or just flat out beautiful. For others, they’re an imperfection that begs to be corrected. There’s no in-between—for every person with them who would like to get rid of them, there’s someone who says they can’t live a day without them. We are talking about gap teeth and the […]
How Long Do Dental Veneers Last?
Dental veneers, often made from ceramic porcelain, resin, acrylics, or composites, are a great solution if your teeth are misaligned, chipped, damaged, or even discolored. Veneers are intended to mimic real teeth, giving you a beautiful, natural-looking smile. Porcelain veneers are the most popular choice as they are stain-resistant, and have a slight reflective tone, […]
How Long Do Veneers Last on Front Teeth?
Here’s a fun fact: your smile (or lack of smiling) is one way people form an impression of you, albeit unconsciously, when meeting you for the first time. A smile shows you are friendly and likely easy to get along with. This is where veneers come in if you have a less-than-perfect set of teeth. […]
Lumineers vs. Veneers
Advances in cosmetic dentistry give patients several options when it comes to fixing crooked, chipped, gapped or misshapen teeth. Two of the most popular and lasting treatments are porcelain veneers and Lumineers. While both can address minor tooth imperfections and are similarly priced, there are some differences that potential candidates should know. An in-depth consultation with […]
Tooth Bonding vs. Veneers: Which Is Right for Me?
Tooth bonding and dental veneers are designed to change tooth shape, close gaps, fix misalignment, whiten a stained smile, or cover up chips, cracks, and imperfections. How do you know if bonding or veneers are the right fix for your smile issues? With offices in Rocky Point and South Huntington, NY, Long Island Implant & […]
What is the Difference Between Veneers and Lumineers?
Thanks to advances in cosmetic dentistry, anyone can have a flawless, perfect smile. Dental veneers are among the most effective methods for concealing imperfections, including severe tooth discoloration, crooked or misshapen teeth, gaps, and damaged or worn teeth. Depending on your aesthetic goals and dental issues, your dentist may recommend either porcelain veneers or Lumineers. […]
Are crowns better than veneers?
The options can seem endless when it comes to replacing damaged or missing teeth. Ideally, the best way to select which option is best for you is by talking to a dental team in an individual one-on-one session. After examining your teeth and listening to other needs and concerns, Long Island Implant & Cosmetic Dentistry […]
