by Dr. Hugh Flax | Aug 14, 2015 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain Crowns, Porcelain Veneers
I have been making plans to get porcelain veneers for months. My regular dentist said it would be fine even though he found a couple really small cavities. Basically he said the cavities would be removed when the teeth were prepared for porcelain veneers. If they...
by Dr. Hugh Flax | Jun 24, 2015 | Porcelain Veneers
This is probably going to sound strange, but a few weeks after I got my porcelain veneers done, I started noticing a weird taste in my mouth. I don’t know how to describe it other than to say it’s rotten. At first, I thought maybe I wasn’t doing a good job of...
by Dr. Hugh Flax | Jun 10, 2015 | Porcelain Veneers
I have porcelain veneers on almost all my front teeth. I also deal with night grinding and my cosmetic dentist made me get a mouth guard to wear at night. Well, the other night I completely forgot to put my night guard in. I woke up almost swallowing part of my...
by Dr. Hugh Flax | Apr 17, 2015 | Invisalign, Porcelain Veneers, Teeth Whitening
My teeth are discolored and I have a crooked one in front. I am trying to figure out what I need to do first? Is tooth whitening supposed to go before porcelain veneers? Then, when would I use Invisalign for the crooked tooth? – Cora in California Cora, I...
by Dr. Hugh Flax | Apr 13, 2015 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain Crowns, Porcelain Veneers
I was planning on getting crowns on my two front teeth so they were prepared last week. But now I want porcelain veneers instead. Is it possible to get veneers on these stubs I have now? – Sherry in Missouri Sherry, Unfortunately since your teeth have already...
