Porcelain Veneers in Largo, FL

What Can Veneers Fix?

Porcelain veneers are a versatile cosmetic option. They can address:

• Chipped or worn teeth
• Gaps between teeth
• Stains that whitening doesn't remove
• Teeth that are uneven or misshapen

Because veneers cover only the front surface of the tooth, the underlying tooth structure is largely preserved. The result looks and feels like a natural tooth.

Are Veneers Right for You?

Veneers require healthy teeth and gums. If there's decay or gum disease present, that needs to be treated first. We'll check during an exam and talk about your goals before recommending any treatment.

Some situations are better served by take-home teeth whitening, Invisalign, or crowns. We'll tell you honestly which option fits your teeth and your goals.

The Veneer Process

The process begins with a consultation and exam. We discuss the shape, size, and shade you're looking for and review what's possible given your teeth. Once you decide to move forward, the teeth are prepared — a small amount of enamel is removed from the front surface to make room for the veneer — and impressions are taken.

The custom veneers are fabricated and then bonded to the prepared teeth. We check the fit and appearance before finalizing the placement.

Veneers and Teeth Whitening

Porcelain veneers don't change color with whitening treatments. If you want your natural teeth to match a lighter shade, whiten them before your veneer shade is chosen. That way, the veneers can be made to match your whitened teeth.

We offer take-home teeth whitening with custom-fitted trays and professional-strength gel.

Smile Makeovers

Veneers are often part of a broader smile makeover that combines multiple treatments. Depending on your goals, a makeover might include veneers alongside whitening, Invisalign, crowns, or implants.

We'll discuss your goals and put together a plan that addresses what bothers you most about your smile, in a sequence that makes sense.

Caring for Veneers

Brush and floss daily, just as you would with natural teeth. Keep your regular cleaning appointments. Veneers are durable, but they can chip under heavy force — avoid biting hard objects like ice or pen caps.

If you grind your teeth at night, a custom night guard can protect your veneers from the wear that grinding causes.

Cost and Financing

Veneers are usually considered a cosmetic procedure, so dental insurance often doesn't cover them. Cost depends on how many teeth are treated, and we give you the full cost before you start.

We are in-network with these PPO dental plans: Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental, MetLife, United Healthcare, and BCBS Florida Combined Life. We are also in-network with these Medicare Advantage plans: Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, and Humana.

We accept most PPO dental plans. If your plan isn't listed, call (727) 584-9200 and we'll check your benefits.

Patients without insurance may qualify for our in-office dental discount plan. CareCredit and Sunbit financing are available.

Serving Largo and nearby: Clearwater, Seminole, Belleair, Belleair Bluffs, Pinellas Park, and Indian Rocks Beach.