Is a Dental Veneer the Same Thing as a Crown?

You want to have something done about your front teeth. They’ve gone through wear, chips, staining, and even have a few small gaps between them. You’ve seen photographs of cosmetic crowns and porcelain veneers, but still aren’t sure which one is right for you. Is there a difference between the two types of porcelain restorations? Why would one be better over the other? Full vs. Partial Coverage Dental crowns are restorations that cover the full surface of your teeth above the gums. They encircle all sides as well as the top. In contrast, dental veneers only cover one surface with … Continue reading