Users questions 

Can I bite an apple with veneers?

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Can I bite an apple with veneers?

Veneers tend to be more fragile than cosmetic dental bonding because they are usually made out of delicate porcelain. As a result, you need to be very careful when eating very firm foods, such as raw carrots, apples, and meat on the bone.

Can veneers look fake?

1. Will veneers look fake? For the most part, veneers will look pretty natural, but that’s not always the case. Your skilled Wohlers Family dentist can replicate the color, shade, and shape of your real teeth, making sure your veneers look as authentic as possible.

Why do veneers turn GREY?

When veneers aren’t properly bonded, food or drink can seep behind them and cause discoloration. In this case, they will have an uneven gray color. It also promotes a buildup of bacteria and can cause tooth decay.

What can you not eat with veneers?

Foods you can and cannot eat with veneers

  • Hard foods, including ice, raw fruit and vegetables, or candy.
  • Sticky foods, including caramel.
  • Toasted bread.
  • Tough to chew meats.
  • Staining foods, such as tomatoes, cola, berries, ketchup, tea, or coffee.

Can I eat pizza with veneers?

Since temporary veneers are not permanently fixed to your teeth, sometimes they may be damaged or displaced. Generally, you can eat any food you wish. But, it is recommended to exclude some meals from your usual diet and eat only soft food during the first days after the veneers placement.

Are getting veneers painful?

Many dentists offer some type of numbing for the first part of the veneer process. Once you are numb, you shouldn’t feel any pain. Most patients who have two to four veneers experience little to no pain after the procedure.

Is getting veneers a good idea?

Why veneers are a good idea They can do a better job than direct fillings, inlays and onlays and cost less than dental crowns. Veneers are also a more conservative dental restoration. To accommodate a crown, a dentist may need to remove a significant portion of the enamel first. Veneers are versatile in several ways.

Can you just get 4 veneers?

If there is a case of dental trauma to just one tooth, then a single veneer may be all that is needed. Conversely, if you are looking for a full smile makeover, anywhere from 4-8 veneers are common.