{"id":127,"date":"2023-02-16T23:29:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T23:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.manchesterbedforddentist.com\/blog\/?p=127"},"modified":"2023-02-26T23:31:32","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T23:31:32","slug":"whats-the-best-toothpaste-for-veneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manchesterbedforddentist.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/16\/whats-the-best-toothpaste-for-veneers\/","title":{"rendered":"Best and Worst Toothpaste for Veneers"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"WomanVeneers can give your smile a complete makeover using a long-lasting solution. Your dazzling new smile can last for a decade or longer with the right aftercare. Your oral hygiene<\/a> is the most important factor to influence the lifespan of your veneers. Your brushing routine is your first line of defense against decay, infections, and other issues that can cause your veneers to fail; however, only if you use the right products. The wrong toothpaste can ruin your smile. Don\u2019t worry, here\u2019s how to choose the best toothpaste to get the most from your investment.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The Type of Toothpaste Matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Veneers<\/a> are made of porcelain because it closely looks like enamel. It\u2019s also lightweight and durable, but it\u2019s not indestructible. The wrong toothpaste will damage your veneers, as well as any abrasive dental products, like hard-bristled toothbrushes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abrasive products can scratch your veneers, making them look dull and discolored. Food particles and plaque can get trapped in the spaces, further affecting their appearance and causing unpleasant odors. It will also damage your veneers over time, so you\u2019ll need replacements sooner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toothpaste to Avoid<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Your cosmetic dentist will recommend avoiding 2 types of toothpaste that can harm your veneers, which include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n