Veneers Revision Questions

Question 1

What is a laminate veneer

Answer 1

Thin layer of cast ceramic bonded to labial or palatal surface of tooth with resin

Question 2

What are indications for veneers

Answer 2

Improve aesthetics
Correct peg shaped laterals
Change teeth shape
Enamel defects
Align labial surfaces of instanding teeth
Reduce or close proximal spaces and diastemas
Discolouration

Question 3

What are contraindications of veneers

Answer 3

Poor OH
High caries risk
Ging recession
Root exposure
High lip line
Severe discolouration
Heavy occulsal contacts
Insufficent bonding area
Labially positoned rotated or overlapping teeth

Question 4

Types of veneer prep

Answer 4

Featherd incisal edge
Incisal Bevel
Intra-enamel (window)
Overlapped incisal edge

Question 5

What is the prep for veneers

Answer 5

0.5mm = labial reduction
0.3mm = cervical reduction
0.5mm = mid facial reduction
1-1.5mm = incisal reduction

3 plane depth cuts