Aesthetic Dentistry
Composite Veneers
Composite veneers are built directly on your teeth with a tooth colored resin. The dentist layers and sculpts the material in the chair, so small cosmetic problems can often be corrected in one visit with little or no removal of enamel.
At a glance
- 4 clear steps
- Plan and cost explained first
- Led by Dr. Sumettro Saha
01 Who needs this treatment
Is this right for you?
- Small chips or worn edges
- Minor gaps between teeth
- Slightly uneven or irregular teeth
- Patients who want a conservative, repairable option
02 Treatment process
What happens, step by step.
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Assessment and shade
We check your teeth and match the resin to your natural shade.
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Surface preparation
The tooth surface is cleaned and lightly prepared so the resin bonds well.
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Layering and sculpting
Resin is applied in layers, shaped by hand and hardened with a curing light.
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Polishing
Each veneer is finished and polished to a natural shine.
03 Benefits
What you gain.
- Often completed in one visit
- Little or no enamel removal
- Easy to repair or adjust later
- A more affordable way to refresh your smile
04 Technology and expertise
Composite veneers depend on skill as much as material. They are placed by our aesthetic dentist using layered composite techniques for a natural result.
05 Recovery and aftercare
Looking after your result.
- 01 Limit tea, coffee and tobacco, which can stain resin over time
- 02 Come in for periodic polishing to keep the surface bright
- 03 Avoid biting nails, pens or hard objects
06 Questions
Composite Veneers: your questions.
Composite or porcelain veneers: which is better?
Composite is quicker, more conservative and easier to repair. Porcelain resists stains better and usually lasts longer. We will explain which suits your teeth and goals.
Does the treatment hurt?
Most patients need little or no anesthesia because composite veneers usually require minimal preparation.
More in Aesthetic Dentistry
- Smile Makeover A complete, planned redesign of your smile that combines the right treatments for your teeth, gums and face.
- Dental Veneers Thin, custom made porcelain shells that cover the front of your teeth to change their color, shape and size.
- Teeth Whitening A professional treatment that lifts stains and discoloration for a brighter, more even smile.
Ready to talk about composite veneers?
Book a consultation. We will examine, explain your options and give you a clear plan with the cost, before anything begins.