{"id":23,"date":"2023-12-06T16:14:56","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T16:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/completedentalcareofcovington.com\/blog\/?p=23"},"modified":"2023-12-06T16:29:59","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T16:29:59","slug":"the-step-by-step-process-of-dental-veneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/completedentalcareofcovington.com\/blog\/the-step-by-step-process-of-dental-veneers\/","title":{"rendered":"One Step at a Time: The Process of Getting Dental Veneers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/completedentalcareofcovington.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AdobeStock_306950534__1699281101_82910.jpg\" alt=\"A woman smiling with her new dental veneers\" class=\"wp-image-24\" style=\"width:333px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/completedentalcareofcovington.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AdobeStock_306950534__1699281101_82910.jpg 800w, https:\/\/completedentalcareofcovington.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AdobeStock_306950534__1699281101_82910-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/completedentalcareofcovington.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AdobeStock_306950534__1699281101_82910-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you want a dazzling smile with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.completedentalcareofcovington.com\/veneers.html\">dental veneers<\/a>, you\u2019ll need to go through the process. This involves several steps that transform your teeth from drab to fab. You\u2019ll walk out of your final appointment feeling like a work of art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to know what to expect from dental veneer treatment, continue reading. You\u2019ll learn the steps from consultation to the final reveal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 1: Consultation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The road to your new smile begins with a consultation where you and your dentist discuss your goals. At this stage, you can ask questions or express any concerns you may have about the procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 2: Tooth Preparation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once your plan is in place, your dentist will prepare your teeth by removing a small amount of enamel. This doesn\u2019t hurt your teeth at all, it simply creates space for the veneers. Without this step, your veneers would sit on top of your teeth and wouldn\u2019t align correctly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 3: Impressions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Precise impressions of your newly prepared teeth are taken via a 3D scanning device. These impressions serve as the blueprint a dental lab will use to craft your prosthetics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 4: Temporary Dental Veneer Placement<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While your permanent veneers are being crafted, temporary veneers are placed on your prepared teeth. This interim step provides protection and allows you to adjust to the look and feel of veneers. They may feel a bit strange, but that\u2019s because they\u2019re not specifically tailored for you. Your permanent prosthetics will fit perfectly!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 5: Dental Veneer Fabrication<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Using the impressions as a guide, skilled technicians at a dental lab will craft your veneers. They use the scanned images to create replicas of your teeth the way they\u2019ll look when they\u2019re cast in porcelain. Once they\u2019re made, they\u2019re shipped back to your dentist\u2019s office. This process usually takes two to three weeks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 6: Try-On Appointment and Adjustments<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before final bonding, you&#8217;ll have a try-on session with the veneers. This allows for any necessary adjustments to ensure the perfect fit, comfort, and alignment. This is the first time you\u2019ll be able to see your new veneers before they\u2019re attached. If no adjustments need to be made, your dentist can go to the final step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 7: Bonding and Polishing of the Dental Veneers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the adjustments are made, your custom veneers are permanently bonded to your teeth. First, your dentist will \u201cetch\u201d the teeth with an acidic solution to open the pores. Next, a strong cement is applied to your tooth and the veneer before adhering them together. This forms a microscopic-level bond that essentially makes your tooth and the veneer one piece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting veneers takes a bit of time and effort. From the initial consultation to the final bonding, each step is crucial in achieving the desired results. If you&#8217;re considering veneers, start with the first step. Talk to your dentist and ask for a consultation. 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