The preparation for ceramic veneers should be limited to enamel even if the exposure of dentin areas is inevitable especially in the cervical areas as discussed by chai et al.
Porcelain laminate veneer preparation.
Dental veneers sometimes called porcelain veneers or dental porcelain laminates.
The prep for a veneer needs to be designed to be complementary to the end goal for the individual patient and take into consideration the existing conditions and the final desired results.
13 gurel g the science and art of porcelain laminate veneers.
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Predictable precise and repeatable preparation for porcelain laminate veneers.
Predictable and durable esthetic corrections for anterior teeth.
Predictable tooth preparation for porcelain laminate veneers in complicated cases.
Therefore porcelain veneers have to be reviewed and discussed in detail.
Care should be taken to follow the manufacturer s recommended application time 6 the less water present in the laminate veneer the better the silane coupling agent will work.
2 the treatment.
To prepare a tooth for a veneer your dentist will reshape the tooth surface which is an amount.
Pract proced aesthet dent 2003.
After finishing the tooth preparation for the veneers the deciduous canine in position 11 and first premolar tooth 12 were prepared for the ceramic crowns.
The placement of a silane coupling agent is key to provide a strong chemical bond between the cement and the veneer.
The purpose of this article is to review literature and present important parameters such as case selection shade selection tooth preparation provisionalization cementation and patient maintenance for long term success of porcelain veneers.
If possible immerse the veneers in.
In porcelain laminate veneer preparation we tend to finish the gingival champher supragingivally unless we are dealing with severe discoloration or spaced dentition.