Refining the art of porcelain laminate veneers

As with any other operative or restorative technique, the long-term results, both esthetic and functional, depend directly on [figure: see text] the effort made by the dentist. Attention to detail, allowing enough time, and a steady hand are necessary to obtain the desired result. A few operative tips have been provided to aid the dentist in achieving these sometimes-elusive maximum results. Proper diagnosis, canine-guided occlusion, and attention to detail will help you give your patients that dazzling new smile!