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Enhance Your Smile with Lumineers

Understanding Lumineers®

Lumineers® are a special kind of veneer designed to enhance the appearance of your teeth. These veneers are thinner than traditional ones and are made from a patented porcelain material that provides excellent strength and durability. Despite their slim design, Lumineers can address various dental issues just like regular veneers.
  • Minor to moderate tooth discoloration
  • Unusually shaped teeth
  • Smaller-than-average teeth
  • Gaps or spaces between teeth
  • Chipped or cracked teeth
  • Worn-down teeth
Lumineers may not be the most suitable option for severe cosmetic concerns like significant discoloration or staining due to their thin design. We will assess your needs thoroughly to decide if Lumineers are the appropriate choice for you.

Advantages of Lumineers

There are numerous cosmetic treatment options available in dentistry due to advancements in the field. Lumineers are a cutting-edge choice, but they may not be suitable for all patients.
Lumineers provide several attractive benefits, including:
  • Thinner than traditional veneers
  • Translucent, closely resembling natural tooth enamel
  • Require minimal to no tooth preparation
  • Applied with little to no discomfort
  • No post-placement sensitivity or discomfort
  • Typically removable by a professional, allowing for reversibility
  • Usually completed in just two dental visits

Comparing Veneers and Lumineers

Traditional veneers involve removing natural enamel from the tooth, causing discomfort and making the procedure irreversible. In contrast, Lumineers require minimal to no tooth preparation, offering a more reversible treatment with reduced risk of issues like tooth sensitivity.

While traditional veneers typically require three visits and temporary veneers, Lumineers only require two visits, eliminating the need for temporary restorations.

Both Lumineers and traditional veneers are durable, but neither is permanent. Good oral hygiene and regular dental cleanings can help prolong the lifespan of your veneers.

New patients and emergency appointments welcome

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