Video Clips and Movies

Tooth Preparation Choices

• Smile Design Temps and Gingiva Papilla Tissue Contouring
  The first step in having attractive veneer treatment is to select the right type of veneer with corresponding tooth preparation. Using veneer temps coupled with gingiva and papilla tissue lasing promotes healthy preservation of tissue that can otherwise make veneers look like veneers without a natural appearance. Attention to detail creates a cosmetic result that can defy detection. Footage provided by Dr. James Sanderson of Birmingham, AL.
  
  
• Non Invasive Porcelain Veneer Treatment Choice
  The Vivaneer non invasive no prep veneer product is a proven product choice for patients seeking multi unit smile makeovers or selective tooth reshaping and resurfacing needs without the invasive tooth preparation associated with standard porcelain veneers. Watch this 4 minute video to see the surface preparation, etching process and bonding process with proprietary products and recommended instruments that make smile makeovers a popular treatment choice. Video content produced by Glidewell Laboratories.
  
  Material provided through Dr. Edward Leventhal, Baltimore Maryland.
  
  
  
• Porcelain Veneer Bonding: Etching - Cementation
  A four (4) minute film clip demonstrating the final process of placing porcelain veneer laminates on six (6) upper anterior teeth. This procedure demonstration begins immediately after the removal of veneer temporaries. Individual tooth structures have already been altered for the new veneer products. Watch the use of etching products and the tooth by tooth cementation and placement process. A proprietary curing light is used also optimize the bonding process. Provided by Dr. James Sanderson of Birmingham, AL.
  
  
• Lumineers No Prep Porcelain Veneer Treatment Choice
  Lumineers are a popular choice for patients seeking non invasive no prep veneer treatments for creating new smiles. Micro thin shell veneer technology enables dentists to provide the reshaping and resurfacing effects people want but without the typical tooth preparation required by traditional veneers. Video content produced by Lumineers. Material provided through Dr. Ira Koeppel, Long Island, New York.
  
  
  
• Veneers & Shifting Teeth: Orthodontic Retainers Retreatment Alternative
  Many adults who have undergone orthodontic treatments during their developmental years .... but later chose to stop wearing the retainers (lifetime, permanent use is frequently required for some) eventually discover a shifting teeth problem. Dr. Mitchell Pohl of Boca Raton South Florida, provides a segment that outlines the popular use of porcelain veneers (along with gum reshaping for this patient) that effectively eliminates the multiple diastemas that needed treatment. This treatment choice is a preferred by many patients who want to avoid wearing braces again.
  
  
• Complex Porcelain Veneer Removal
  A four (4) minute wide screen film clip showing the procedures used for removing worn down multiple veneers that were used for a full mouth makeover performed 20 years ago. Clip starts off with Gingival Recontouring of the anterior teeth, to prepare a harmonized appearance of new veneers. Bonding strength of the old veneer products was significant, requiring the use of special diamond edged burrs to gently remove all old ceramic material. A new full mouth makeover was achieved by using all new feldspathic veneer products for the upper and lower arches.
  
  Material provided by Dr. James Sanderson, Birmingham Alabama
  
  
• Good Veneers - Bad Veneers
  Produced by a Miami area TV station, this file discusses the popular use of porcelain veneer technologies used in makeover dentistry but provides a special focus on veneerss going bad. See examples of veneer removal and learn the some of the causes of veneers popping off. Provided by Dr. Mitchell Pohl of Boca Raton South Florida.