When you’re searching for a comprehensive dental office to get serious dental enhancements done, why wouldn’t you turn to a practice that’s passionate about creating personalized dental plans for each patient? PCH Dental, a beautiful mother-daughter founded practice, understands that every patient’s smile is different and everyone’s dental goals vary. Dr. Maha Hanna and Dr. Amanda Hanna offer two great alternatives to fixing flaws in your smile—minor or extensive—that have caused you to lose self-confidence over the years: Porcelain veneers and Lumineers in Torrance. These popular cosmetic dentistry solutions allow us to effectively conceal several flaws with just one treatment!
Porcelain Veneers and Lumineers
Porcelain veneers are fingernail thin pieces of dental porcelain that fit over the front of your teeth to conceal a variety cosmetic issues. Porcelain veneers offer more versatility and are resistant to staining substances like wine and tobacco. Overall, porcelain veneers offer these great advantages, some patients prefer Lumineers because of this minor part of the procedure: porcelain veneers require removal of about .5mm of your original tooth to seamlessly place the veneer on top. This small shaving is not detrimental to your dental health whatsoever and offers a permanent solution for years to come. Feel free to review the procedure here.
Some patients prefer Lumineers to be a better option because they don’t require any shaving down of your original teeth. Both are designed to produce beautiful results by hiding common flaws. Both are designed to produce beautiful results by hiding common flaws, but porcelain veneers require a small amount of surface material to be removed from the tooth. In comparison, Lumineers are as thin as a contact lens and translucent, hence no need to remove any of your original teeth. Returning to your natural smile at some point in the future is as easy as having your Lumineers removed.
Benefits of Porcelain Veneers and Lumineers
Have cosmetic flaws in your smile held you back from accomplishing more goals in your life? Is your smile affecting weighing down your confidence? If you are self-conscious about your smile because of any of these imperfections, you may be the perfect candidate for one of either cosmetic procedures.
- Chips
- Cracks
- Spaced teeth
- Eroded teeth
- Discolored teeth
- Misalignments
Either cosmetic treatment will complement your overall appearance while improving how your smile looks. Your Torrance dentist will consider the size, shape, and surrounding areas of your face to help enhance your teeth in a way that will create the smile you’ve been dreaming about. During a consultation, we can discuss the results you’d like to see and answer any questions you might have.
Start Recreating Your Smile Today
When you visit our Torrance for an appointment, we want you to feel welcome and relaxed. We hope to have an open, honest discussion with you about your goals. From there, our dentists will make the best cosmetic recommendations for you—whether that be porcelain veneers, Lumineers, or a whole different dental treatment. Feel free to contact us with any questions or if you need directions finding our PCH Dental office.