{"id":90,"date":"2021-06-09T20:28:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T20:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/blog\/?p=90"},"modified":"2021-07-19T20:31:39","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T20:31:39","slug":"what-to-do-if-veneer-fell-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plushdentistry.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/09\/what-to-do-if-veneer-fell-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Your Veneer Fall Off? Here\u2019s What You Should Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Thanks to porcelain veneers, you have a gorgeous, new smile that you proudly show off any chance you get. Your self-confidence is better than ever! Then, you look in the mirror one morning and realize one is gone. Oh no! Your first instinct may be to panic, but rest assured \u2013 these things happen! You\u2019re not the first person, nor will you be the last, to find themselves in this predicament. While it\u2019s not as urgent as a dental emergency, it can still be an unsettling situation. Read on to learn what to do if a veneer fell off and how to protect your smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Why Did My Veneer Fall Off?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Veneers<\/a> are a popular method of cosmetic dentistry used to transform smiles. Using high-quality, custom-made materials, they\u2019re sculpted to effectively mask any flaw or imperfection on a tooth\u2019s surface. Sure, they\u2019re a durable solution \u2013 but not permanent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Most patients will need to have their veneers replaced every few years, meaning the cement used to attach them to the teeth is not permanently binding. When veneers encounter an excessive amount of pressure, it can cause them to fall off. Other reasons might be because they\u2019re old, tooth decay, or pure negligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Do I Do If My Veneer Fell Off?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Did your veneer fall off? Here\u2019s a step-by-step on what to do:<\/p>\n\n\n\n