How Much Enamel is Removed for Veneers?

There are more options than ever before to address common aesthetic concerns, but porcelain veneers continue to rank among the most popular elective procedures every year. They can treat many imperfections at once using a minimally invasive procedure that can save time and money. However, your cosmetic dentist must remove some enamel to bond them to your teeth. Since your enamel can’t grow back, it’s normal to have concerns about altering your teeth. There’s no reason to worry because it doesn’t harm them. Your dentist will always take the conservative approach when prepping your teeth for veneers. Here’s how much enamel you can expect them to remove while on your journey to a picture-perfect smile.

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