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3 Tips For Taking Care Of Dental Veneers

The Seeker by The Seeker
March 1, 2022
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Dental veneers are custom-made shells connected to the teeth’s surfaces. They can change the length, shape, color, and size of one’s teeth. Moreover, these veneers help by giving long-lasting solution for teeth that are misaligned, stained, worn, irregularly shaped, or chipped. Therefore, people who use veneers can expect an improvement in their confidence and smile solely because of this.

Moreover, if you’ve tried braces before, then you may be familiar with the difficulties linked with taking care of your gums and teeth while at the same time using wires and brackets regularly. However, if you use veneers, things can be less challenging. It’s because you only need an average of one week to get used to it.

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Likewise, having veneers can allow you to spend more, especially if you pay to have veneer alterations the second time. However, having dental veneers placed correctly can help you expect benefits that are way more than the cost. Therefore, if you want to gain the advantages of having dental veneers, planning it correctly on the first try is ideal. Also, it’s vital to know how to take care of them so you can preserve their quality for decades.

If you want to get acquainted with some tips on taking care of your dental veneers, you can read this article.

1. Maintain Good Oral Care

If you want your veneers to be perfect for many years, the best step you can take is to have good oral care. What’s good about it is that it’ll not only maintain your veneers, but it’ll also allow your mouth to be healthy. Likewise, if you have a routine of good dental hygiene, then you won’t need to alter such. What you should do is just brush, floss, and rinse.

There are some things to consider regarding brushing, flossing, and rinsing. These are:

  • Brush: Choose a non-abrasive toothbrush to clean your teeth twice a day. Likewise, it’s ideal to brush your teeth after a meal.
  • Floss: You should floss once a day to remove stuck particles between your teeth and keep your veneers, teeth, and gums healthy. It’s also recommended to floss after each meal.
  • Rinse: Use some mouthwash to swish your mouth twice a day. Also, it’s good to pick an alcohol-free one because too much exposure to alcohol could affect the bonding agent that ties the veneers in your teeth.

2. Have Regular Visit With Your Dentist

You can keep your smile looking good for many years with good oral hygiene, but it’s still good to have regular visits with your dentist for cleaning and examination. They can remove plaque that your toothbrush may not be capable of removing. Similarly, it’s advisable to visit a dentist every six months to ensure that possible dental issues can be examined quickly and be addressed to avoid further problems.

In addition, keeping your teeth and gums healthy through your dentist can help to support long-lasting veneers. They can use professional equipment to polish your veneers and maintain their whiteness while at the same time limiting wear as time goes by. Moreover, they can perform some repairs if your veneers have problems.

3. Avoid Teeth Grinding

Bruxism is the inclination to clench one’s teeth during your sleep. People who undergo stress or sleeping disorders can have the chance of experiencing bruxism. Likewise, it’s a bad thing for your veneers since it can put too much stress. It’s also not ideal for your jaw, so if you think you’re grinding your teeth every evening, a consultation with a dentist can be good. 

It’s good to consult a dentist as they can provide treatment options that can assist you to avoid this habit before such grinding or clenching can worsen its damage to your teeth or veneers. They can advise you to have a bite guard, also called occlusal guard. Using this during bedtime can allow your veneers and teeth to stay protected in case the habit of grinding occurs.

Wrapping Up

Dental veneers are thin custom-made shells capable of changing the person’s teeth. They can be suitable for people with misaligned, worn, chipped, stained, and irregularly shaped teeth. Moreover, it can boost a person’s smile and confidence because of its effects on the teeth.

Likewise, veneers can be costly. However, the benefits you can reap are way more than their price. Therefore, you should know some tips on maintaining them so you can enjoy their advantages for many years. Altogether, some tips for taking care of dental veneers are to have good oral care, avoid teeth grinding, and have regular visits with a dentist.

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