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What are dental veneers, and how can they transform your smile? | Dr Carla Cyrino | 18 June 2023

What are dental veneers, and how can they transform your smile?

Your smile is one of the first things people notice when they meet you, and having imperfections with your teeth can cause you to feel self-conscious in social situations. Dental veneers are a quick and easy solution to fix problems such as crooked, chipped, uneven, or stained teeth, resulting in a long-lasting, natural-looking smile makeover. Our highly skilled cosmetic dentist at Cornerstone Clinic, Dubai, Dr. Carla Cyrino, has over 29 years of industry experience specialising in creating perfect smiles for her patients. Dr. Carla has been able to fix even the most complex dental issues, so if you are unhappy with your smile, book a consultation with Dr. Carla and see if she can help restore your teeth and your confidence with dental veneers in Dubai.

In this article, we will look at what dental veneers are and what cosmetic dental issues they can help with.

What are dental veneers?

Dental veneers are a thin layer of porcelain or composite resin shell that is bonded to the front of your tooth and is designed to match the natural colour of your teeth. They are custom-made for each patient and help to cover discoloured or stained teeth, chipped or broken teeth, misaligned teeth, and inconsistently shaped or spaced teeth. They also provide strength and durability, allowing our dentist, Dr. Carla Cyrino, to restore and rebuild your smile while preserving the integrity and structure of your teeth. Veneers are permanent and, if looked after correctly, can last for decades.

What can dental veneers help with?

  • Discoloration and staining

Over the years, our teeth can become stained and discoloured largely due to the food and drink we consume. Although professional cleaning and whitening can help, this may not offer the bright smile you desire. Dental veneers in Dubai can instantly transform your smile, restoring a bright, healthy appearance. Dental veneers are also designed to resist stains, so your smile will remain fresh for years.

  • Gaps, uneven, or misaligned teeth

For milder cases of gaps and misalignments in the teeth, orthodontic treatment may not be required. Our highly skilled dentist, Dr. Carla Cyrino, can custom design veneers to quickly and effectively conceal them, restoring your teeth to a perfectly uniform size and shape.

  • Chips, cracks, or breaks

Chips, cracks, and breaks in the teeth can not only cause you to feel self-conscious about your smile, but they can also endanger the health of your teeth. Dental veneers not only hide the imperfections, but they also reduce the pressure on the damaged tooth, stabilizing it, restoring its functionality, and preventing further damage.

  • A gummy smile

For patients with prominent gums, veneers can be designed to extend further than the natural tooth, meaning you will see less of the gums and your teeth will look more proportioned.

  • Reduce sensitivity

Your teeth are covered with a protective enamel, which over time can wear down, exposing the inner parts where nerve endings are causing them to become sensitive and painful. Dental veneers in Dubai can help reduce this sensitivity by covering up and protecting the exposed tooth, reducing the sensitivity, and strengthening the tooth to prevent further decay from happening.

What is the process for getting dental veneers in Dubai?

The first step in your smile makeover is to visit our cosmetic dentist at Cornerstone Clinic, Dubai, Dr. Carla Cyrino, who will evaluate your teeth and determine if you are a good candidate for dental veneers. If so, she will then prepare your teeth by removing a small amount of enamel. Dr. Carla will then take impressions of your teeth, which will be used to create your custom-fit veneers. You may also be fitted with temporary veneers to wear until your permanent ones are ready. Once your veneers have been made, Dr. Carla will place them on your teeth and make any necessary adjustments to ensure a perfect fit. Finally, Dr. Carla will bond your new veneers to your teeth using special adhesive and a curing light. You will then be able to leave with the perfect smile you have always wanted.

Dental veneers in Dubai are a quick and effective way to restore your teeth and transform your smile. If you would like to know more about dental veneers or if you would like to find out if you are a candidate for them, then book a consultation with our cosmetic dentist, Dr. Carla Cyrino, at Cornerstone Clinic, Grosvenor House, Dubai.

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 18 June 2023