title: 25 years of veneering: what have we learned?
abstract: This is a review of the research completed over the 25 years in which dentists have been veneering teeth. Recommendations are made relative to the tooth preparation design for composite resin veneers and porcelain veneers. Material differences in a variety of applications are discussed together with recommended applications, indications and contraindications. From the research that has been reviewed, a series of best practices in the application of veneering materials and techniques is listed.
mesh_terms: D003188:Composite Resins; D001840:Dental Bonding / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D003776:Dental Porcelain; D018865:Dental Research; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends*; D003801:Dental Veneers / Q000639:trends*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D014075:Tooth Discoloration / Q000534:rehabilitation; D019231:Tooth Preparation, Prosthodontic / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D003188:Composite Resins; D003776:Dental Porcelain