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Veneers: The Secret to a Beach-Ready Smile!

April 12, 2023

a woman showing her beautiful smile with veneers on the beach

The summer is always something to look forward to. Fun in the sun with friends and family is reason enough to smile brightly. However, if your teeth aren’t quite beach-ready, you don’t have to worry. There is a fast and effective solution to transform your grin: veneers. This reliable cosmetic dental treatment can give you the smile of your dreams…and summer! Read on to learn how veneers are the ultimate way to upgrade your teeth for the summertime.

First Things First: What Are Veneers?

Veneers are ultra-thin, high-quality porcelain shells that are placed over the front-facing portion of teeth. The dental-grade sheaths are customized to fit your smile perfectly, including their color, size, and shape. Once placed, they are seamless and blend naturally with your surrounding teeth. Additionally, you can begin to flash your beach-ready smile in just a few dental appointments over the course of a few weeks!  

How Veneers Can Improve Your Smile

Veneers are one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments since they can fix an array of dental issues. They can address:

  • Minor chips and cracks:  Veneers can conceal minor signs of damage, such as chipped or cracked teeth, revealing a flawless smile.
  • Severe staining and discoloration: Many people have found that over-the-counter and professional whitening treatments are not sufficient for eliminating stubborn stains. Veneers can mask severe discoloration, giving you bright, clean, and pristine teeth.
  • Spacing issues and gaps in between your teeth:  If you don’t want to commit to months of orthodontic treatment, veneers may be the solution for you. They can give you the aligned smile you’ve always wanted.
  • Crooked teeth: Since veneers adhere to the front surfaces of your teeth, they can give you the appearance of straighter teeth without requiring any shifting or movement of them.
  • Asymmetrical teeth: If your teeth vary in size, or are too small, veneers can instantly make them more uniform.

The Requirements for Being a Good Candidate for Veneers

If you are interested in upgrading your teeth for the summer, the first step to take is to schedule a consultation with your cosmetic dentist. They will be able to determine if veneers are the right solution for your smile transformation. If so, they will then assess your oral health to make sure it is in good condition for veneers. They will check for issues like tooth decay and gum disease and provide any necessary treatments. It’s essential to have strong, healthy teeth with sufficient enamel and healthy gum tissue for your treatment to be successful and long-lasting.

This summer, why not get the picture-perfect smile you’ve always wanted? Veneers can make your teeth one of the brightest, most beautiful things on the beach!

About the Author

Dr. Vincenzo Artino and his team at Lakewood Complete Dentistry are eager to help you achieve your dream smile! With a passion for enhancing your teeth and oral health, he provides a full range of comprehensive dental services, including cosmetic treatments and procedures.  By using advanced dental technology and personalized plans, he can help transform your smile with custom veneers. To schedule a consultation, contact him through his website or call (720) 605-5898.