Fullerton Porcelain Veneers

Enhance Your Smile with Opus Dental

At Opus Dental in Fullerton, we specialize in creating beautiful, natural-looking smiles with porcelain veneers. Porcelain veneers are a popular choice for patients who want to correct imperfections such as discolored, chipped, or misaligned teeth. With the help of our skilled dental team, including Dr. Mi Young Chung, Dr. David Yi, Dr. Sue Young Kim and Dr. Ella Han, you can achieve a flawless smile that enhances your confidence and self-esteem.

What Are Porcelain Veneers?

Porcelain veneers are ultra-thin shells of porcelain that are custom-made to cover the front surface of your teeth. These shells are designed to improve the shape, color, and overall appearance of your teeth. Porcelain is a highly durable material that mimics the natural look and feel of your real teeth, making it an excellent option for those looking to enhance their smile.

Porcelain veneers are typically used to address a variety of cosmetic issues, including:

• Discolored or stained teeth that don’t respond to traditional whitening treatments.
• Chipped or cracked teeth that affect the appearance of your smile.
• Misaligned or uneven teeth that make your smile less symmetrical.
• Gaps between teeth that you want to close for a more cohesive look.

Benefits of Porcelain Veneers at Opus Dental

When you choose porcelain veneers at Opus Dental, you enjoy a range of benefits:

• Natural-Looking Results: Porcelain closely resembles natural tooth enamel, making it nearly indistinguishable from your surrounding teeth.
• Durability: With proper care, porcelain veneers can last 10-15 years, offering a long-term solution for a beautiful smile.
• Stain Resistance: Porcelain is highly resistant to staining, so your veneers will maintain their bright, white appearance over time.
• Quick Transformation: Veneers can dramatically improve your smile in just a few visits, with minimal discomfort or downtime.
• Minimally Invasive: The process typically requires only a small amount of enamel removal, preserving your natural teeth.

The Porcelain Veneer Procedure

At Opus Dental, we ensure that the porcelain veneer process is smooth, efficient, and comfortable:

1. Consultation: We begin by discussing your cosmetic goals and evaluating your teeth to determine if porcelain veneers are the right option for you.
2. Tooth Preparation: A small amount of enamel is removed from the front surface of your teeth to make room for the veneers. Local anesthesia is usually applied to ensure you are comfortable during the procedure.
3. Impressions and Customization: We take impressions of your teeth, which are sent to a dental laboratory where your custom porcelain veneers are crafted to fit your smile perfectly.
4. Bonding and Final Adjustments: Once your veneers are ready, we will place them on your teeth to check for fit and appearance. After any necessary adjustments, the veneers are bonded to your teeth with a strong dental adhesive, and a curing light is used to harden them.

How Long Do Porcelain Veneers Last?

Porcelain veneers are highly durable and can last 10 to 15 years with proper care. To maintain the longevity of your veneers, it’s important to follow good oral hygiene practices, avoid biting hard objects (such as ice or pens), and visit Opus Dental for regular check-ups.

Cost of Porcelain Veneers

The cost of porcelain veneers varies depending on factors such as the number of veneers you need, the complexity of the case, and your specific treatment goals. While porcelain veneers can be an investment, many patients find the results worth it due to the long-lasting benefits and improvement in the overall appearance of their smile. At Opus Dental, we offer flexible payment plans and financing options to help make your dream smile more affordable.

Is a Porcelain Veneer Right for You?

Porcelain veneers are ideal for individuals looking to correct a variety of cosmetic issues. If you’re dealing with stubborn stains, chips, or gaps that can’t be addressed through whitening or dental bonding, porcelain veneers could be the perfect solution. However, if you have more significant dental health issues such as tooth decay or gum disease, it’s important to address those first before considering veneers.

Our team at Opus Dental will thoroughly evaluate your needs during a consultation and help you decide if porcelain veneers are the best option for your smile.

Aftercare for Porcelain Veneers

To keep your porcelain veneers looking great and lasting long, follow these aftercare tips:

• Good Oral Hygiene: Brush your teeth at least twice a day with a soft-bristled toothbrush and floss regularly to prevent plaque buildup.
• Avoid Staining Foods: While porcelain is stain-resistant, it’s still best to limit your intake of staining substances like coffee, tea, and red wine.
• Wear a Mouthguard: If you grind your teeth at night, we recommend wearing a mouthguard to protect your veneers from damage.
• Routine Check-ups: Visit Opus Dental for regular check-ups and professional cleanings to ensure the health and longevity of your veneers.

Why Choose Opus Dental for Your Porcelain Veneers?

At Opus Dental, we are committed to providing high-quality, personalized care to help you achieve the smile you’ve always wanted. Our team of skilled and experienced dentists will work with you to create veneers that complement your unique facial features and enhance your natural beauty. Serving Fullerton, CA, and surrounding areas like Buena Park, Cypress, and Placentia, we strive to make your dental experience as comfortable and rewarding as possible.

If you’re ready to transform your smile with porcelain veneers, contact Opus Dental today at Opus Dental Phone Number (657) 222-6110 to schedule a consultation.