Revisiting the History of Porcelain Veneers

December 4, 2021

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Some of the characters in Wuthering Heights may have been wearing porcelain veneers! That may seem surprising, but the first veneers were worn in Hollywood more than a decade before the story of Cathy and Heathcliff’s romance debuted in 1939.

Very strong yet ultra-thin, porcelain veneers are designed to fit over the front portions of the teeth. Concealing a wide range of aesthetic flaws, they can bring beauty, balance, and symmetry back to a smile.

Keep reading to learn from your dentist in Tomball about the history of porcelain veneers and their evolution to remain a popular cosmetic dentistry treatment!

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