ve·neer (v -nîr )n. A layer of tooth-colored material, usually porcelain or acrylic resin, attached to and covering the surface of a metal crown or natural tooth structure. |
veneer
[vənir′]
Etymology: Fr, fournir, to furnish
1 a layer of tooth-colored material, usually porcelain or acrylic, attached to the surface of a crown or artificial tooth by direct fusion.
2 See calculus.
veneer [vĕ-nēr´]
a thin layer of tooth-colored material, usually made of porcelain, some other ceramic, or acrylic resin, attached to a prepared tooth surface to modify its shape or color.
veneer (v
nir´),n in the construction of crowns or pontics, a layer of tooth-colored material, usually porcelain or acrylic resin, attached to the surface by direct fusion, cementation, or mechanical retention.
Patient discussion about veneer.
Q. How much do veneers cost?
A. Veneers usually cost 800 to 3,000 dollars but it always depends on what doctor you go to and how much your insurance will cover.
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