Lamina Treatment
What is Lamina Treatment?
Laminas are very thin ceramic restorations usually applied on anterior teeth. Dentistry, with a conservative approach, has highlighted restorative procedures that will require less tissue loss. Lamina treatment is mostly done for aesthetic purposes. Lamina treatment is also used to prolong the life of the tooth when there is any structural or morphological disorder. Porcelain laminates are procedures that require little or no preparation on the tooth. Due to the good light transmittance of porcelain laminates applied with special adhesives, very excellent results are obtained in terms of aesthetics. In this way, it is included in the commonly used restorative options. Using very sensitive techniques, very thin laminates are in good harmony with the tooth and surrounding tissues.
In Which Situations Can Porcelain Laminates Be Applied?
- In teeth with irregular, mild crowding problems, gingival level problems
in split teeth - In teeth with discoloration problems
- Large, discolored teeth with old fillings
- Teeth that have not been bleached with teeth whitening
- In teeth discolored as a result of antibiotics and excessive fluoride use
- In teeth with enamel irregularities due to hereditary conditions
- In cases where the patient is not satisfied with the appearance of their teeth
What are the Advantages of Porcelain Laminates?
Porcelain Laminates:
- Aesthetically, it largely meets the expectations of the patient.
- Since the teeth are made one by one, patients can easily clean their teeth with dental floss and the life of their teeth is long.
- It is not affected by factors such as coffee, cigarettes, tea, as it has a high wear resistance.
- The formation of calculus is also largely prevented.
- It does not change color.
To Whom Can Porcelain Laminates Be Applied?
It can be applied to almost everyone except those who have parafunctional habits such as teeth grinding, excessive jaw disorders and tooth destruction, and excessively distorted tooth positions. In the presence of a retainer placed behind the anterior teeth after orthodontic treatment, it may be necessary to evaluate it together with an orthodontist. We can provide these patients with the smile they want with further prosthetic treatments (zirconium etc.), orthodontic treatment support if necessary. Porcelain laminates can be applied in cases where the patient’s teeth do not have major losses and there is aesthetic concern.
Why Porcelain Laminates Provide a More Aesthetic Appearance?
The main purpose of porcelain laminates is to provide aesthetics. At the same time, porcelain laminates pass light better than other materials, thus providing a much more realistic tooth texture for the patient.
How Long Do Porcelain Laminates Live?
Appropriate indication, use of porcelain and materials is important in porcelain laminates. In addition, it is important that an experienced physician makes the application. With the patient’s attention to oral hygiene and regular controls, it can be used for many years as on the first day.
How is Porcelain Laminates Made?
First of all, laminates in the form of leaves specially designed for the patient are adhered to the patient’s teeth. The teeth are thinned a little before the porcelains can adhere to the teeth, but sometimes this process may not be necessary. After the laminates are adhered, the patient can continue to use their teeth on the same day.
Can I Understand What Porcelain Laminates Will Look Like Before?
After the measurement is taken with the system called mock up, the patient can see a model of the finished teeth before the treatment, either through the patient’s model or by means of digital smile design.
How to Care for Porcelain Laminates?
Their care is the same as the care of natural teeth. Good oral care can be used for a long time without any problems with regular dental check-ups. They are highly aesthetic, natural and long-lasting restorations. When the patient brushes his teeth with the right technique and uses dental floss regularly, he can use porcelain laminates for a long time.
Who Cannot Make Porcelain Laminates?
The dentist examines the patient and looks at the position, shape and condition of the teeth and decides whether to apply laminate, emax/empress veneer or zirconium veneer to the patient. may not be.
How to Maintain Porcelain Laminates?
Their care is the same as the care of natural teeth. Good oral care can be used for a long time without any problems with regular dental check-ups. They are highly aesthetic, natural and long-lasting restorations.
When the patient brushes his teeth with the right technique and uses dental floss regularly, he can use porcelain laminates for a long time.
What Should I Pay Attention To After Porcelain Laminates?
The patient should pay attention to oral hygiene, brush his teeth, pay attention to the health of the gums.
After the porcelain laminates are adhered to the teeth, a structure that naturally fuses with the teeth will occur. However, in order to prevent any damage to the laminates; It is necessary to be careful not to apply force to hard foods with the front teeth, and to bite nails.
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Composite Laminate
What are the Differences of Composite Laminates Compared to Porcelain Laminates?
The All on four system is a treatment method in which four dental implants are used to fix the dental prosthesis. It gives you the advantage of having a natural looking, fully functional smile. Our maxillofacial surgeons, who are experts in all-on-four treatment, will identify the best areas in your jawbone, place four implants in these areas and ensure that the bone is fused with the implants. Then an existing or temporary denture is fitted, giving you a same-day smile.
The implants are fully integrated into the bone and after the healing period is completed, the permanent prostheses are fixed to the implants.
Composite Laminate
How Are Composite Laminates Applied?
Composite laminates can be made directly in the patient’s mouth or indirectly by taking measurements from the patient’s mouth. In composite laminates, teeth are not cut, only minor deformities in the teeth are removed. Afterwards, a special material is placed on the teeth and the teeth are reshaped. The treatment is completed between 1 and 3 working days.
Lamina Treatment Frequently Asked Questions
Since these procedures are performed under anesthesia as in normal filling, the patient does not feel any pain or pain.
Regular dental check-ups should be done with regular and correct technique of tooth brushing. After the composite lamina construction, the patient should definitely see the dentist every 6 months.
Appropriate indication, use of porcelain and materials is important in porcelain laminates. In addition, it is important that an experienced physician makes the application. With the patient’s attention to oral hygiene and regular controls, it can be used for many years as on the first day.
Porcelain laminates are much more aesthetic than porcelain veneers. In porcelain laminates, the dental tissue is relatively less interfered with. Porcelain laminates are much more advantageous in terms of cleaning.
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