{"id":67,"date":"2018-06-05T19:12:32","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T19:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devonshiredental.net\/blog\/?p=67"},"modified":"2018-07-13T19:20:01","modified_gmt":"2018-07-13T19:20:01","slug":"cosmetic-dentist-financial-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devonshiredental.net\/blog\/2018\/06\/05\/cosmetic-dentist-financial-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Porcelain Veneers? 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Fortunately, there are some wonderful treatments that can give you the smile of your dreams. One of the most popular treatments is porcelain veneers because they offer dramatic results in such a short amount of time. If you want to know how a cosmetic dentist in the Financial District can use porcelain veneers to completely transform the appearance of your smile, you\u2019ve come to the right place. Keep reading to learn about both the pros and cons!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>What Are the Pros of Porcelain Veneers?<\/h2>\n<p>Porcelain veneers are a fantastic option for many reasons:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fast, dramatic results<\/strong> \u2013 In just two appointments, porcelain veneers can truly change your entire smile and take years off your appearance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Durable and stain-resistant<\/strong> \u2013 Porcelain stands out from other materials because it has a hard, glossy coating on it that makes it stain-resistant. It also reflects light more like natural teeth do, giving it a more natural appearance than other options.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Only requires basic maintenance<\/strong> \u2013 With good hygiene habits and regular dental care, you can maintain your porcelain veneers for many years. In fact, with basic maintenance, it\u2019s not uncommon for people to enjoy their new smile for over 10 years!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conservative <\/strong>\u2013 Since porcelain is so thin (while still being strong) only a minimal amount of enamel must be removed during the procedure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What Are the Cons of Porcelain Veneers?<\/h2>\n<p>Despite the many advantages of porcelain veneers, there are still a few drawbacks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Irreversible<\/strong> \u2013 Since a small amount of tooth structure needs to be removed beforehand, porcelain veneers can\u2019t be undone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>They don\u2019t work for everyone<\/strong> \u2013 If you don\u2019t have reasonably good oral health, clench or grind, or have moderate or severe gum disease, you may not be a good candidate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>They&#8217;re not indestructible<\/strong> \u2013 Although porcelain is incredibly strong and durable, it\u2019s still possible to damage it by chipping or cracking it!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember, when you\u2019re deciding whether porcelain veneers are right for you, it\u2019s helpful to discuss your unique needs and goals with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devonshiredental.net\/veneers.html\">cosmetic dentist in the Financial District<\/a> first!<\/p>\n<h2>About the Author<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devonshiredental.net\/dean-levy-dmd.html\">Dr. Dean Levy<\/a> knows that a great smile will contribute to his patient\u2019s overall quality of life. While he offers a wide array of cosmetic treatments, he\u2019s found that porcelain veneers are one of his most popular procedures because they consistently offer such fantastic results. If you have any questions, he can be reached via his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devonshiredental.net\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or at (617) 350-7474.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These days, many people want a smile they can feel good about. It\u2019s understandable since there\u2019s no question that a great smile can help you feel more self-confident. But if you weren\u2019t born with a beautiful smile or if time has taken its toll on your pearly-whites, you\u2019re not alone! 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