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Dental veneers are good choice to improve the teeth' appearance

What are porcelain veneers? veneers are thin pieces of porcelain used to remake the normal look of teeth. It is used to treat several different cosmetic concerns, including chipped, broken, discolored, or smaller-than-average teeth. It helps you achieve the look that you desire. Veneers will transform your smile into a bright, straight, natural-looking smile. Porcelain veneers are the perfect choice for covering up cracks, and issues with teeth. These   veneers are custom-made and fitted to your teeth. Veneers are easily customizable and can do more than change the color of your teeth. In the first step, the dentist removes a small amount of enamel from the front and sides of the teeth. This makes room for the veneers so that your teeth look natural. The dental specialist makes an impression, or mold, of the prepared teeth. The dental specialist also selects the veneer shade that will be best for your smile. The model is sent to a dental lab that custom-makes the veneers to

Know about tooth decay stages in detail.

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Decay affects both the enamel and the dentin layer of the tooth. The plaque bacteria generate acidic by-products that eat away at the enamel, slowly creating holes in the teeth known as dental cavities. There are different stages of tooth decay. White Spots In the starting stage of tooth decay begins when chalky white areas on the surface of the tooth appears due to the loss of calcium and the build-up of plaque. Bacteria in the plaque then starts to metabolize sugars from food consumed. These white spots are illustrative of the demineralization of the tooth and can be easy to miss because they’re likely to occur on your kind molars. In this stage, tooth decay might still be reversible with the proper procedure-which should be discussed with your dentist, such as using a fluoride toothpaste, and applying a topical fluoride treatment. Enamel Decay In the second stage of tooth decay, the enamel starts attack underneath the tooth’s surface. At this stage, the natural remine