{"id":151,"date":"2016-03-03T10:25:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-03T10:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the611dentist.com\/blog\/?p=151"},"modified":"2025-05-05T19:51:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T19:51:58","slug":"porcelain-veneers-state-college-pa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centresmilesdental.com\/blog\/porcelain-veneers-state-college-pa\/","title":{"rendered":"Skip Braces With Beautiful Porcelain Veneers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the611dentist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/iStock_000057859070_Small-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"porcelain veneers state college pa\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centresmilesdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/iStock_000057859070_Small-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/www.centresmilesdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/iStock_000057859070_Small.jpg 603w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/>If you\u2019re an adult dealing with slight gaps or other imperfections in your front teeth, you don\u2019t have to endure the inconvenience of metal braces to get the beautiful smile you deserve. That\u2019s welcome news, right? We think so, too. Learn how the team at Donald Marks Family Dentistry can reveal your best smile with porcelain veneers in State College, PA!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Porcelain Veneers: A Beautiful Smile Do-Over<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Porcelain veneers enhance teeth by simply covering up imperfections that exist in the front teeth. Chips, cracks, gaps, stains and other cosmetic imperfections are completely forgotten with porcelain veneers! But how do they work, exactly? Let\u2019s take a closer look.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Porcelain Veneer Process<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ultra thin coverings made of porcelain, veneers are bonded securely onto the front surface of imperfect teeth. Porcelain is preferred for veneers because it\u2019s a material that looks, acts and feels just like the natural tooth. And because it\u2019s also highly resistant to stains, your veneers will stay the same beautiful shade of white for years to come! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The procedure for dental veneers is completed in just two visits to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centresmilesdental.com\/meet-the-team.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Marks\u2019<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> office. In the first, he\u2019ll make careful impressions of your teeth and give you a peek of what your results will look like with mock-ups and diagnostic models. In the second appointment, your veneers will have been prepared in our trusted lab &#8212; and they\u2019re ready for placement! After Dr. Marks verifies they look, fit and feel just like they should, you\u2019ll get the final say before they\u2019re securely bonded on. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benefits of Porcelain Veneers<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you weighing the advantages of porcelain veneers? We\u2019ll tell you one thing &#8212; nothing else gives you the same wonderful results in as little time as this option in cosmetic dentistry. Some of the benefits of porcelain veneers include the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Porcelain veneers correct a number of dental issues at one time<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orthodontics may be avoided entirely with porcelain veneers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Porcelain doesn\u2019t stain like the natural teeth<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When cared for properly, porcelain veneers can last for years and years<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Patients who are in good oral health, free from tooth decay and gum infection, are usually excellent candidates for major smile improvements with porcelain veneers. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested in Improving Your Smile? Contact Us Today!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019d like to find out whether or not porcelain veneers could be the aesthetic solution you\u2019ve been hoping for, please don\u2019t wait to get in touch with Donald Marks Family Dentistry. We\u2019re here to help you and your loved ones enjoy the happiest, healthiest smiles possible &#8212; so let us get started on yours this month!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the611dentist.com\/request-an-appointment.html\"><b>Request your appointment online today.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re an adult dealing with slight gaps or other imperfections in your front teeth, you don\u2019t have to endure the inconvenience of metal braces to get the beautiful smile you deserve. That\u2019s welcome news, right? We think so, too. 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