Dental veneer is a wafer-thin, custom-made layer of material placed on the frontal side of the tooth to improve the look of it. Veneers help conceal your discoloured, carved, broken or misaligned teeth.
LAMINATES
Dental laminates have the same function as veneers and are sometimes the two terms are used interchangeably. Laminates differ in the sense that they are much thinner and require less amount of enamel to be removed for them to be placed.
LUMINEERS
Lumineers are a brand of veneers that take less preparation and advanced dental work than traditional veneers
They’re often called “no prep” veneers. Instead of porcelain, they’re made of “ultra thin” laminate. More translucent than veneers.
Like traditional veneers, dentists use lumineers to treat discoloured and unusually shaped teeth.They are smooth and slick to the touch.
Lumineers are thinner and a bit more translucent than traditional porcelain veneers.
No teeth grinding needed
GUMMY SMILE CORRECTION THROUGH LIP REPOSITIONING
Lip repositioning is a simple surgical procedure to treat 'gummy smile'.
The procedure restricts the muscle pull of the elevator lip muscles thereby reducing the gingival display while smiling
Lip repositioning surgery offers patients the chance for a proportionate, beautiful smile. The outpatient surgery brings a harmonious balance to the teeth, lips, and gums; restoring confidence in the appearance once again
Benefits of Lip Repositioning:
Immediately improves the appearance of a ‘gummy smile
Creates a proportionate amount of gum, teeth, and lip
Gives the top lip a fuller, more aesthetical pleasing look