What is Laminate Veneer?
Porcelain laminate veneer, also known as "leaf veneer", is an aesthetic dental treatment method. Thanks to the treatment methods developed today, bad appearances in the mouth can be corrected aesthetically.
With the application of laminate veneer, which is used extensively, stains, distortions and other defects in the mouth can be easily removed.
The process of covering the teeth with thin leaf porcelains varying in the range of 0.3 to 0.5 mm is called laminate veneer. The coating material used during this process is in the porcelain group and is effective in removing the shape and discoloration of the tooth.
Apart from its aesthetic properties, it is also widely used to fill the gaps between the teeth and to eliminate tooth deformities.
Leaf porcelains, which are specially produced in the laboratory environment, are adhered to the outer surface of the teeth and thus provide a natural whiteness to the teeth. It is also effective in removing tooth stains and yellowing; As a result, it provides a smooth structure to the teeth.
How is Laminate Veneer Performed?
The main purpose of leaf coating application is to correct the problems in the patient's mouth by paying attention to the aesthetic appearance.
Before the procedure, local anesthesia is applied according to the pain threshold of the person and the width of the application area. Then the teeth are cleaned and roughened to make them ready for application.
After cleaning, the teeth are measured and the leaf is sent to the laboratory for porcelain production. In the meantime, a temporary filling is made, which the patient will use until the veneers are ready.
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