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Mequon Dentist’s Approach to Dental Care

Welcome to MKim and MLentz, DDS, your premier destination for dental excellence in Mequon, Wisconsin. Dr. Michael Kim and Dr. Melissa Lentz are committed to enhancing smiles and safeguarding long-term dental health. At our practice, we prioritize minimally invasive porcelain veneers, a revolutionary solution designed to elevate the aesthetics and functionality of your teeth.

Porcelain Veneers: A Breakthrough Approach

Distinguished from traditional veneers, our emphasis on minimally invasive porcelain veneers revolves around their ultra-thin composition—resembling the thinness of a contact lens. This unique design minimizes the need for significant tooth reduction, ensuring a less invasive procedure that maintains the integrity of your natural teeth while delivering remarkable aesthetic enhancements.

Streamlined Treatment with Exceptional Results

In our commitment to Mequon residents, we streamline the treatment process for porcelain veneers, often completing comprehensive care in just two visits. This efficient approach minimizes disruption to your schedule while guaranteeing outstanding results. Our practice is dedicated to providing precise and attentive dental care in Mequon and its neighboring areas

Versatility of Minimally Invasive Porcelain Veneers

These veneers offer a versatile solution to an array of dental concerns, addressing a multitude of issues to reveal a radiant, flawless smile:

 

  • Brighten stained and discolored teeth
  • Restore chipped teeth
  • Eliminate spacing and gaps
  • Align crooked teeth
  • Reshape small or misshapen teeth
  • Renew old dental work
  • Perfect your Hollywood smile
  • Worn down, chipped, or broken teeth
  • Stained or discolored teeth
  • Uneven or irregularly shaped teeth
  • Gaps between teeth

FAQs

How durable are porcelain veneers?

Porcelain veneers are highly durable and designed to withstand regular chewing forces. Proper care and maintenance can help them last for many years, improving your smile.

Are veneers suitable for everyone?

Veneers are a versatile solution for various dental issues but might only be suitable for some. A thorough dental evaluation by a professional is necessary to determine if veneers are the best option for your specific dental needs.

Do veneers require special care?

While veneers do not demand special care, maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial for longevity. Regular brushing, flossing, and routine professional check-ups are essential to ensure the health of both the veneers and the underlying teeth.

Can veneers fix all dental imperfections?

Veneers effectively address numerous cosmetic dental issues, such as discoloration, chips, gaps, and minor misalignments. However, severe orthodontic problems or significant structural issues might require different treatments.

How long does the veneer placement process take?

Typically, the process involves two visits. The dentist will prepare the teeth, take impressions, and provide temporary veneers during the first visit. The second visit consists of bonding the custom-made veneers to your teeth.

Are veneers reversible?

The placement of veneers often involves minimal alteration to the natural tooth structure. While the process is considered irreversible due to this slight modification, the decision to proceed with veneers should be made after thorough consultation and consideration.

Do veneers stain?

Porcelain veneers are resistant to staining. However, avoiding excessive consumption of staining substances like coffee, tea, red wine, or tobacco is advisable to maintain their appearance.

Are there alternatives to porcelain veneers?

Alternatives like composite veneers, dental bonding, or orthodontic treatments may be recommended depending on individual needs. Your dentist can suggest the most suitable option after evaluating your dental condition.

How can I determine if veneers are right for me?

Scheduling a consultation with your Mequon dentists is the best way to determine if veneers align with your dental goals. We will assess your oral health, discuss your concerns, and recommend the most suitable treatment options tailored to your needs.

Your Smile, Your Mequon Dentist’s Commitment

At MKim and MLentz, DDS, we understand the transformative power of a confident smile. Our passion lies in assisting patients in realizing their dream smiles, and minimally invasive porcelain veneers provide a straightforward yet impactful solution. Your smile is an invaluable asset, and at MKim and MLentz, DDS, we take immense pride in being your Mequon dentists on your journey to dental wellness and aesthetic perfection. 

 

Should you have any inquiries or uncertainties about the benefits of these veneers for your unique dental needs, we encourage you to connect with us at 262-241-5558 or via email. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized cosmetic dentistry consultations, addressing your concerns, and guiding you toward a smile that exudes confidence and charm.