Zirconium Period in Dental Veneers

Zirconium Period in Dental Veneers

What is Zirconium?

Porcelain tooth veneer is a hard, white-colored material that can be used instead of metal as the infrastructure material of the teeth. Made of ceramic or porcelain material, zirconium is a shiny and durable material. Zirconium tooth coating does not contain metal. It is a treatment applied by dentists by covering the tooth surface as an aesthetic dental treatment.

What are the Advantages of Zirconium Dental Veneers?

Zirconium tooth coating is a frequently preferred method in dentistry. The advantages of this method are as follows;

  • For those who want to have an aesthetic smile, zirconium will be the right choice.
  • It is an alloy close to natural tooth color.
  • No metal is applied in the structure of the zirconium tooth. Therefore, zirconium crowns can be made in a short time in patients with metal allergies.
  • The compatibility of zirconium with dental tissue is also high. There are no complaints of bruising or discoloration on the gums during the application.
  • There is no gum recession.
  • When zirconium crowns are desired to be replaced, the procedure can be performed without damaging the tooth.
  • It gives a result close to the natural tooth color and structure on your teeth.
  • Zirconium crown can be done at any age. Even at an early age, zirconium coating can be applied to keep permanent teeth healthy in the mouth.
  • Zirconium veneer can be preferred for a long-lasting and durable dental veneer application in the mouth.
  • In patients with gingival diseases, zirconium dental veneers can be applied after the treatment of gingival diseases.

 

To Whom Can Zirconium Coating Be Applied?

Zirconium veneer can be applied to anyone over the age of 15. No allergic reaction was found. It can be easily applied as a bridge prosthesis (to missing tooth areas). It can be done together with other prostheses, there is no compatibility problem.