{"id":230,"date":"2023-05-04T17:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T17:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myranchobernardodentist.com\/blog\/?p=230"},"modified":"2023-06-27T17:53:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T17:53:00","slug":"how-veneers-can-help-you-achieve-a-beach-ready-smile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myranchobernardodentist.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/04\/how-veneers-can-help-you-achieve-a-beach-ready-smile\/","title":{"rendered":"How Veneers Can Help You Achieve a Beach-Ready Smile!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myranchobernardodentist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-300x200.png\" alt=\"a woman smiling while visiting the beach during summer\" class=\"wp-image-231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myranchobernardodentist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.myranchobernardodentist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.myranchobernardodentist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image.png 975w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Summer is finally upon us, and if you\u2019re planning a trip down to your favorite beach, you\u2019re probably feeling pretty excited about soaking up the sun and enjoying yourself in the cool ocean waters. This also means that there will probably be plenty of photo opportunities\u2014so you should want your pearly whites to look and feel their best. With that in mind, here\u2019s more from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myranchobernardodentist.com\/cosmetic-dentistry.html\">your trusted cosmetic dentist<\/a> about veneers, one possible cosmetic service that\u2019s certain to help you achieve a beautiful, beach-ready smile just in time for the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Closer Look at Veneers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To put it simply, veneers are thin shells made from dental porcelain that are bonded to the outer surfaces of teeth in order to improve their appearance by masking any present aesthetic issues. This material is notably resilient and can be color-matched to the natural shade of your teeth, meaning that the end result will look and feel incredibly lifelike. The veneers can last for several years under ideal circumstances; however, since a small amount of enamel typically needs to be removed from teeth being treated, it\u2019s important to mention that these teeth will always need to be outfitted with veneers for their protection. In any case, this is a small price to pay, given the beauty of the results!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4 Ways Veneers Can Upgrade Your Smile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are four ways that veneers can instantly upgrade your smile and have it ready for all of your fun in the sun:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1: They Can Address Staining<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When teeth whitening isn\u2019t a viable option for brightening your smile, veneers can be used to cover up any stubborn dark stains or problematic areas of discoloration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#2: They Make Teeth Appear Straighter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>By bonding veneers to the surfaces of your teeth, your dentist can make them appear straighter and more uniform without needing to use orthodontics. That said, for severe misalignment, veneers won\u2019t be as effective as traditional braces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#3: They Can Close Gaps Between Teeth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly to how they assist with minor crookedness, veneers can also be used to cover up any present gaps in your smile. This also helps to limit the amount of plaque and tartar buildup between your teeth, further benefiting your oral health!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#4: They Can Restore Damaged Teeth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have teeth that have sustained minor damage like chips or cracks, veneers might be a suitable solution as they can immediately cover them! However, for instances of severe damage, a more restorative option like a crown might be better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to enhancing the beauty of your smile, veneers are one of the most versatile and impressive options available. That said, if your pearly whites need an upgrade before you pack up and hit the road this summer, don\u2019t hesitate to ask your dentist about your eligibility!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Nelson Y. Howard received his DDS from the UCLA School of Dentistry and has proudly served patients and families in San Diego and the surrounding area for several years. His practice is excited to offer a wide range of cosmetic services that are certain to help you and your loved ones achieve beach-ready smiles just in time for summer! If you have any questions about the blog or you\u2019d like to arrange a visit, feel free to contact Dr. Howard through his practice\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myranchobernardodentist.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or by phone for further information or assistance. <strong>Telephone: (858) 451-0550.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is finally upon us, and if you\u2019re planning a trip down to your favorite beach, you\u2019re probably feeling pretty excited about soaking up the sun and enjoying yourself in the cool ocean waters. 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