Transform Your Smile with Custom Dental Veneers at Hi-Tech Dentistry
A bright, confident smile can greatly enhance your self-esteem. However, cosmetic issues like stains, chips, and gaps can make you reluctant to smile. Dental veneers provide an effective solution for a comprehensive smile transformation.
At Hi-Tech Dentistry in Waterford Township, MI, we specialize in creating custom high-quality porcelain veneers. This minimally invasive treatment addresses multiple cosmetic concerns, providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing result.
To find out if veneers are right for you, schedule your appointment today by calling (248) 674-1500.
What Are Dental Veneers?
Dental veneers are ultra-thin, custom-made shells of tooth-colored material, typically high-grade porcelain, that are bonded to the front surfaces of your teeth. They are meticulously designed to improve the appearance of your smile by changing the color, shape, size, or length of the teeth they cover. Because porcelain has a translucent quality that closely mimics the light-reflecting properties of natural tooth enamel, veneers deliver an incredibly lifelike and seamless result.
At Hi-Tech Dentistry, we ensure that your veneers are not only beautiful but also engineered to function in complete harmony with your bite. Each veneer is individually designed to ensure a comfortable fit, long-term durability, and a balanced, natural look that complements your unique facial features.
The Benefits of Choosing Veneers
Many patients choose veneers because they offer a multitude of advantages within a single, streamlined treatment:
- Dramatic Cosmetic Transformation: Veneers are a premier solution for concealing a wide range of imperfections, including deep stains, chips, cracks, and worn-down edges, creating a flawless and uniform smile.
- Durability and Stain Resistance: Porcelain is a strong, non-porous ceramic material that is highly resistant to staining from coffee, tea, and red wine. With proper care, your veneers will maintain their bright, vibrant appearance for many years to come.
- Customization: Each veneer is a work of art, custom-crafted to match the ideal shade, shape, and contour for your smile. We work with you to design a look that feels both natural and beautiful.
- Minimally Invasive Procedure: Compared to a dental crown, the veneer procedure is a more conservative approach. It requires the removal of only a tiny amount of enamel from the front of the tooth, preserving the vast majority of your healthy tooth structure.
- Longevity: With proper oral hygiene, including regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups, dental veneers can last for 15 years or even longer, making them a worthwhile investment in your smile.
Conditions That Veneers Can Correct
Veneers are a versatile solution for a wide range of common cosmetic dental concerns:
- Permanent Stains or Discoloration: For deep intrinsic stains that do not respond to professional teeth whitening, veneers can provide a permanently white and bright smile.
- Chipped, Cracked, or Worn Teeth: Veneers can effectively cover minor damage, restoring a tooth’s original shape and creating a smooth, even appearance.
- Gaps or Spaces Between Teeth: Veneers can be designed to close small, unwanted gaps between teeth, creating a more uniform and aligned appearance without the need for orthodontic treatment.
- Mildly Misaligned or Crooked Teeth: For minor alignment issues, veneers can create the appearance of a perfectly straight smile in a treatment often referred to as "instant orthodontics."
- Uneven or Irregularly Shaped Teeth: Teeth that are too small, too large, or have an undesirable shape can be reshaped with veneers to create a more harmonious and balanced smile.
The Veneer Procedure at Hi-Tech Dentistry
The dental veneer process typically involves two visits:
- Consultation and Smile Design: We begin with a consultation to discuss your aesthetic goals and evaluate your oral health. Digital imaging may be used to preview potential results.
- Treatment Planning: If you decide to proceed, we will create a personalized treatment plan, selecting the ideal material, shade, and shape for your veneers.
- Tooth Preparation: A thin layer of enamel (less than a millimeter) is gently removed to ensure the veneer fits naturally.
- Digital Impressions: A precise 3D impression of your teeth is taken and sent to a dental lab for custom veneer fabrication.
- Temporary Veneers: Temporary veneers are placed to protect your teeth and provide a preview of your new smile.
- Final Bonding: During your second visit, we replace the temporaries with permanent veneers, verifying the fit and color before securely bonding them in place.
- Follow-Up and Maintenance: A follow-up appointment ensures comfort and function. Care for your veneers like natural teeth with regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups.
Meet Dr. Tatyana Brayman
Dr. Tatyana Brayman leads our practice with a unique blend of academic excellence and a deep commitment to her patients. After graduating with honors from the Ukrainian Medical Academy in 1983, she moved to the United States and attended the University of Detroit School of Dentistry. She graduated second in her class in 2000, earning numerous awards for her skill and dedication. Dr. Brayman is committed to lifelong learning, constantly pursuing continuing education to master the latest techniques for her patients.
Insurance and Membership Options
We work with all major dental insurance providers and offer an in-house membership plan for patients who do not have insurance. This program provides an affordable way to access preventive care and receive discounts on cosmetic services, including veneers. Our staff is here to help you navigate your payment and financing options to make your dream smile a reality.
Location and Contact Information
Hi-Tech Dentistry
5758 Highland Rd
Waterford Township, MI 48327
Phone: (248) 674-1500
Hi-Tech Dentistry
5758 Highland Rd
Waterford Township MI 48327
P: (248) 674-1500
F: (248) 674-6408
OFFICE HOURS
Monday
9:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 1:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
Closed
Saturday
By Appointment
Sunday
Closed