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Can Veneers Fix Buck Teeth?

Published 12 April, 2024 | Answered by Dr. Wael El-Afghani
Can Veneers Fix Buck Teeth?
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Hello Doctor,

Can smile designing or veneers effectively correct a sticking tooth or bimaxillary protrusion?

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Dr. Wael El-Afghani
Dr. Wael El-Afghani
Dental Prosthetics
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Hello,

Thank you for reaching out to Dr. Galen. Please find the below response to your query.

Smile Designing/Veneers:

Effective for Minor Misalignments (2-3mm)

Custom-made porcelain or composite shells that fit over the front teeth.

Can improve tooth appearance and smile symmetry.

Alternatives for Severe Cases:

Orthodontic Treatment (Braces):

Gradually moves teeth into correct positions.

Allows precise control over tooth alignment.

Surgical Intervention:

For severe cases or skeletal discrepancies.

Orthognathic surgery may be necessary for optimal results.

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