{"id":72,"date":"2025-01-13T00:32:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T00:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.daltonhuntdentistry.com\/blog\/?p=72"},"modified":"2025-02-18T00:34:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T00:34:09","slug":"veneer-fell-off-what-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.daltonhuntdentistry.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/13\/veneer-fell-off-what-now\/","title":{"rendered":"No Need to Panic! Here\u2019s What to Do When Your Veneer Falls Off"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dental veneers<\/a> were first developed to temporarily alter the smiles of actors in Hollywood films, and they have since evolved into a sophisticated and reliable cosmetic dental treatment that can completely transform a patient\u2019s smile. While these appliances are incredibly durable, they are not invincible and may fall off in some cases. Here\u2019s what can cause this as well as what to do if this happens so you can keep your smile healthy and beautiful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Why Do Veneers Fall Off?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The process of placing veneers begins with your dentist administering a local anesthetic to ensure your comfort before removing a tiny amount of enamel from the teeth being treated. They will then cement your veneers into place to reshape your teeth and conceal defects like chips, cracks, stains, and gaps. The teeth wearing veneers will need to wear them for life for protection, and these appliances can last for up to fifteen years with excellent care. Your veneer may fall off for reasons like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n