What is Laminated Tooth?

Thanks to laminated dental veneers, unaesthetic images of the teeth are covered and healthier looking teeth are obtained. Laminated veneers are treatment options that are applied to the teeth on the smile line and where aesthetics are prioritized.

Laminated Smile Design

Laminated application is frequently preferred in smile design. These are applications made to make the tooth surfaces on the smile line in the aesthetic area look more aesthetic and healthy within the smile lines. One of the most important factors here is to ensure gum transitions and aesthetic proportions in the teeth. For this reason, gingivoplasty procedures, which we call gingival shaping for the smile line and lip borders that differ from person to person, should be performed with extreme precision. Then it is important why the teeth need treatment with the need for laminate. For example, if caries is the cause, bleaching treatments, if it is due to antibiotic history or other medical processes, bleaching treatments, if it is processes after root canal treatment, restorative procedures are applied and the teeth are made into a suitable and solid infrastructure for laminate treatment. After the tooth corrections are made to make the positions and dimensions symmetrical and turn into the final restoration, design and production are carried out within the digital workflow. The teeth, which are carefully prepared for the patient's smile, are bonded to the teeth with very strong, impermeable and tissue-compatible bonding agents after rehearsal in the last session and start their smile adventure. 

What are the Types of Laminated Dental Treatment?

There are more than one option in laminated dental treatment. Laminated tooth treatment types can be listed as follows:

Porcelain laminate; It provides natural color tone and is durable. They are prepared in a laboratory environment.
Composite laminate; It has a thinner structure than porcelain veneers. They are not pre-shaped like porcelain teeth. Shaping is done in the patient's mouth. 
IPS empress laminated veneers; These laminated veneers made of ceramic material have light transmittance similar to natural tooth structure. 
Lumineers; It is thinner than other types of laminates and is known as minimal intervention. There is no tooth abrasion or sanding. It is a method used for fast results. 

How Is Laminated Tooth Treatment Performed?

The preparation process is important in laminated tooth treatment. It is decided which laminate will be used according to the tooth structure. It is determined which color will be used and how it will be shaped. Tooth preparation is done. Teeth are restored with a minimally invasive approach. Laminated veneers are prepared in the laboratory and bonded to the teeth after the preparation is finished. 

How Long Does Laminated Tooth Treatment Take?

Laminated tooth treatment may not take place immediately. It may take time to take dental impressions and prepare the laminates accordingly. For this reason, you should not expect laminated teeth to be made on the same day. After the necessary design is made and measurements are taken, laminated teeth are made ready in the laboratory environment. It can be finalized within 2-7 days.

How is Laminated Tooth Care?

The first 15 days are important in laminated tooth care. It will be useful to avoid very cold or very hot meals. Apart from that, it is not necessary to apply special procedures in the use of laminated teeth. It will be enough to care for them in the same way as normal dental care. In dental care, there are elements that should be considered in general. At the beginning of this, brushing teeth as well as flossing is also important. The toothbrush cannot enter every gap in the tooth, and as a result, residues can cause yellowing or decay in the tooth. For this, it is important to floss regularly. In addition, acidic drinks are important factors that cause tooth discoloration. For this reason, acidic drinks and coffee consumption should be limited. In addition, the laminated tooth surface is smooth and there is no need to use a hard-bristled toothbrush. Soft bristled brushes should be preferred.

Laminated Tooth Prices

Laminated tooth prices vary depending on the structure of the tooth, which laminate will be used, and how many teeth will be treated. Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan Görler applies laminated tooth coating procedure. You can contact us in the contact section to get information about laminated teeth.

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