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Porcelain veneers are ultra-thin shells of ceramic material, which dentists bond to the front of teeth. This procedure requires little or no anesthesia, and can be the ideal choice for improving the appearance of the front teeth. Porcelain veneers help to mask discolorations, to brighten teeth, and to improve a smile. Additionally, they are highly …

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A dental sealant is a thin plastic film for the chewing surfaces of molars and premolars (the teeth directly in front of the molars). Sealants are highly effective in the prevention of cavities. They were developed through dental research in the 1950s and first became available commercially in the early 1970s. The first sealant was …

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