{"id":11,"date":"2024-04-12T18:28:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T18:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biodoc.tv\/blog\/?p=11"},"modified":"2024-07-26T18:14:38","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T18:14:38","slug":"cavities-with-veneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biodoc.tv\/blog\/cavities-with-veneers\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I Still Develop Cavities After Receiving Veneers?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Veneers<\/a> are cosmetic dental appliances designed to be cemented over troubled teeth to reshape them and cover up flaws like cracks, chips, gaps, and stains. While these thin shells are made from high-quality materials that are inedible to harmful oral bacteria, the teeth they cover and protect can still develop cavities if they don\u2019t receive the proper care. Here\u2019s how you can get cavities after receiving veneers as well as how to maintain your beautiful new smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

How Can Veneers Get Cavities?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Veneers can be made from porcelain or ceramic, both of which are high-quality materials that are durable, stain-resistant, and completely immune to cavities. However, the teeth wearing them are still vulnerable to tooth decay and will become infected without the proper care. To make matters more difficult, the veneers, being designed to cover up defects in teeth, can make it harder to detect cavities so they can go untreated for much longer than they would otherwise. Untreated tooth decay will eventually lead to tooth loss, which undoes all of the benefits veneers provide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Can I Keep My Teeth Healthy After Receiving Veneers?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Luckily, caring for teeth wearing veneers is no different from normal dental hygiene. A few tips for keeping your teeth and veneers in great shape include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n