{"id":2269,"date":"2017-08-02T14:56:02","date_gmt":"2017-08-02T14:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/?p=2269"},"modified":"2026-07-01T08:33:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T12:33:33","slug":"cosmetic-dentistry-veneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/02\/cosmetic-dentistry-veneers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cosmetic Dentistry: What Is a Porcelain Veneer?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/cosmetic-dentistry.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cosmetic dentistry<\/a> is the fastest growing area of dentistry right now. The reason for this is that it is easier now than ever to change the shape, size, and color of your teeth to have a perfect smile. One product, veneers, offers patients an incredibly easy way to improve the aesthetics of their smile in all aspects.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading p1\"><span class=\"s1\">What is a veneer?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"s1\">A veneer is typically a thin shell made of porcelain that is secured on the surface of your tooth. A veneer is made to blend in with your other teeth and improve the cosmetic appeal of your smile. Porcelain veneers are manufactured and designed to resist staining, and to closely match the look of your real teeth.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading p1\"><span class=\"s1\">What problems does a veneer correct?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ul1\">\n<li><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/oral-health\/tooth-discoloration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Discoloration<\/a> from reasons that cannot be corrected by products that contain bleach (trauma, medications, etc.)<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span class=\"s1\">Teeth that need to be lengthened or reshaped<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span class=\"s1\">Gaps between your teeth that need to be closed&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading p1\"><span class=\"s1\">What are the advantages of receiving veneers?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ul1\">\n<li><span class=\"s1\">Veneers closely match the look of your real teeth<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span class=\"s1\">Your gums will accept porcelain and not become aggravated<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span class=\"s1\">Porcelain is stain resistant and will remain whiter longer<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span class=\"s1\">Receiving a veneer is minimally invasive and an easy procedure for the patient<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"s1\">Receiving a veneer will include receiving an evaluation\/diagnosis, a treatment plan, prepping your tooth to receive a veneer, and placing the veneer on the surface of your tooth.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Are you interested in veneers in Beachwood, OH?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1 wp-block-paragraph\">At Orange Plance Family Dentistry,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/jed-koops-dmd.html\">Dr. Jed M. Koops<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/thanh-mollica-dds.html\">Dr. Thanh Mollica<\/a>\u00a0work together to treat patients in the Beachwood community. With their combined experience and expertise, patients can get pretty much anything they need under one roof. To learn more about cosmetic dentistry or to schedule a consultation, visit their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a>\u00a0or call <a href=\"tel:+12164642448\">(216) 464-2448<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cosmetic dentistry is the fastest growing area of dentistry right now. The reason for this is that it is easier now than ever to change the shape, size, and color of your teeth to have a perfect smile. One product, veneers, offers patients an incredibly easy way to improve the aesthetics of their smile in all aspects.&nbsp; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/02\/cosmetic-dentistry-veneers\/\">(Read More)<\/a>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2270,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,19],"tags":[18,112,113,33,114,115],"class_list":["post-2269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cosmetic-dentistry","category-cosmetic-treatments","tag-cosmetic-dentistry","tag-discolored-teeth","tag-porcelain-veneers","tag-teeth-whitening","tag-tooth-discoloration","tag-veneers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2269"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3451,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions\/3451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestdentalteam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}