VENEERS Meaning and
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Veneers refer to thin layers or coverings, typically made of a material like porcelain or composite resin, that are used to enhance the appearance and function of teeth. These dental veneers are custom-made to fit the front surface of teeth and are bonded permanently, providing a natural-looking and aesthetically pleasing smile.
Veneers are a popular cosmetic dentistry solution used to address various dental issues, including discoloration, damage, misalignment, or irregular shape of teeth. By adhering these thin shells onto the tooth surface, veneers can effectively hide imperfections and significantly improve the overall appearance of one's smile. The process usually involves a dentist reshaping the tooth slightly to allow space for the veneer, taking a dental impression, and sending it to a dental laboratory for fabrication. Once the veneers are ready, they are securely bonded to the teeth using dental cement or adhesive.
The use of veneers offers numerous advantages, such as their ability to provide a long-lasting solution, resistance to staining, and minimal alteration of the natural tooth structure. Additionally, veneers are known for their high durability and ability to withstand normal oral functions like biting and chewing.
In summary, veneers are thin, custom-made coverings bonded to the front surface of teeth, serving as a cosmetic dental solution to enhance the appearance of teeth affected by various imperfections, ultimately resulting in an improved and more aesthetically pleasing smile.
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Etymology of VENEERS
The word "veneers" has its roots in the Old French word "vener" which means "sheath" or "covering". This term was borrowed from the Latin word "vēnāre", meaning "to hunt" or "to chase", which was derived from the Latin word "vēna", meaning "vein". In the late 16th century, the term "veneer" was adopted in English to refer to a thin layer or facing applied to a surface for decorative purposes, comparing the thinness or covering of the object to a sheath covering a blade. Over time, the term specifically came to refer to thin layers of wood applied to furniture or other surfaces to enhance their appearance. Thus, "veneers" came to designate these thin slices of wood used for decorative purposes.
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