Dental veneers can be defined as thin shells of composite resin or porcelain. They are custom-made and can fit your teeth. They provide an attractive, and natural look. Porcelain veneers are used to fix stained, chipped, worn down, misaligned, or unevenly spaced teeth.
If you have teeth that are severely chipped, discolored, misshapen, porcelain veneers are designed to create a pleasing and durable 
smile. Moreover, they are quite difficult to stain. This explains why they are very popular for patients looking for a perfect smile.
The major materials used to make dental veneers are porcelain and composite resin. Porcelain veneers are made by dental technicians in the dental laboratory. They are fabricated in the dental laboratory. You should note that they are bonded to your teeth using resin cement. You should note that these materials are brittle naturally. However, when they are bonded to your teeth, they become very durable and strong. On the other hand, composite veneers are made to by a dentist at the dental office.
Placing Dental Veneers
A dentist will remove some part of your tooth surface. This is necessary to permit placement of veneers. The picture of your tooth is taken to a laboratory where the dental is fabricated to fit your mouth and tooth. Porcelain veneers are then bonded to your teeth with resin cement.
Cleaning
It is necessary to clean porcelain veneers just like you do with your normal teeth. It is advisable to floss at least once a day. Brushing of your teeth should be done using toothpaste. Nowadays, there are kinds of toothpaste made of herbal substances. Toothpaste helps remove plaque bacteria and food debris. It is necessary to consult your dentist about the best oral products you should use. Good oral care is necessary to maintain the durability of your dental restorations.
Porcelain veneers improve a lot of characteristics. First, the improve the color of your teeth. A lot of people have tooth discoloration from childhood. Such discoloration is quite difficult to remove. Some of the choices you make cause discoloration. Such choices include drinking coffee, tea, and red wine. Moreover, smoking causes teeth discoloration.
Veneers also improve the shape of your teeth. Abnormal teeth should be blamed for the appearance of rough, flatter, or shorter teeth along the edges. Porcelain veneers provide you youthful smile that makes your teeth brighter and whiter. It also redesigns the teeth to incorporate features that make you look young.