Veneers
What are they?
Veneers are thin shells made from dental ceramic that are custom-designed to fit over the front surface of your teeth. Veneers are a popular cosmetic dental solution to enhance the appearance of your smile by improving the color, shape, size, or length of your teeth.
Our experienced dental team at Sedgemead House takes great care in crafting veneers that look natural and aesthetically pleasing. Whether you're looking to fix chipped teeth, discoloration, gaps, or misalignments, veneers can provide you with a radiant and symmetrical smile.
During your consultation at Sedgemead House, our professionals will discuss your goals and conduct a thorough assessment to determine if veneers are the right option for you. If veneers are recommended, we will guide you through the process, from the initial preparation of your teeth to the final placement of the veneers, ensuring a customized and comfortable experience.
If you're considering veneers to transform your smile, contact Sedgemead House to schedule a consultation and embark on your journey to a beautifully enhanced smile.
Composite Bonding Vs Veneers
Composite bonding and veneers are both popular choices for dental restorations, each with its own set of advantages and considerations. Composite bonding and veneers possess unique characteristics tailored to individual preferences in dental aesthetics.
Staining: Composite bonding is prone to discoloration, contrasting with veneers that boast superior stain resistance.
Strength: Veneers stand out with their durability, while bonding is inherently more prone to fracture and repair.
Maintenance: Bonding necessitates more frequent upkeep compared to veneers, which offer prolonged effects with proper maintenance.
Cost: Although bonding may be initially cheaper, veneers could emerge as a more cost-efficient option in the long run.
Tooth Preparation: Veneers require more tooth reduction for a custom fit, while bonding involves minimal alterations to the teeth.
Time: Veneers take 2 weeks for lab work to be made, bonding can be completed in 1 day.
In conclusion, the decision between composite bonding and veneers should take into account factors like staining susceptibility, strength and durability, maintenance requirements, longevity, and financial considerations to determine the most suitable option for individual dental needs and preferences.
