105 E. 10th Ave., Post Falls, ID 83854
208-773-8388 
Dental veneers in Post Falls, Idaho, offer a refined cosmetic solution for patients who want to improve the color, shape, size or symmetry of their teeth. These ultra-thin shells are carefully designed to cover the front surfaces of selected teeth and address concerns such as discoloration, uneven edges, worn enamel and minor gaps.
At 7 Day Dental Smiles, our dentists use a patient-focused approach to create veneers that look natural, complement your facial features and feel comfortable. Call 208-773-8388 to schedule a cosmetic consultation.
What Are Dental Veneers?
Dental veneers are thin, custom-made restorations bonded to the visible surfaces of teeth. They are often made from porcelain because this material can closely resemble the color, translucency and light-reflecting properties of natural enamel.
Veneers may be recommended as part of a broader cosmetic dentistry plan or smile makeover. Each treatment plan is customized based on the condition of your teeth and the appearance you would like to achieve.
What Can Dental Veneers Improve?
Our dentists may recommend veneers for cosmetic concerns such as:
- Deep or persistent tooth discoloration
- Uneven or irregular tooth shapes
- Small gaps between teeth
- Minor chips or worn edges
- Teeth that appear too short or narrow
- Mild visual misalignment
- An uneven or asymmetrical smile
Veneers are not the right treatment for every concern. Our team will evaluate your enamel, bite, gum health and treatment goals before recommending a cosmetic option.
What to Expect From Your Veneer Treatment
Your dental veneer treatment begins with a detailed consultation. Our dentists will examine your teeth, discuss your goals and use digital imaging when appropriate to help plan your treatment.
The process generally includes:
- Evaluating your teeth, gums and bite
- Discussing your preferred tooth shape, shade and smile proportions
- Preparing the selected teeth when necessary
- Taking impressions or digital scans
- Creating your custom veneers
- Bonding the veneers securely to your teeth
- Checking your bite and making final adjustments
Veneer treatment is often completed over two or more visits, depending on the material used and the complexity of the case.
Personalized Cosmetic Planning
Modern diagnostic tools, including digital imaging and intraoral cameras, can help our team evaluate tooth shape, alignment and proportion. These tools may also help patients better understand their treatment recommendations and visualize possible changes.
Our goal is to create veneers in Post Falls, ID, that blend naturally with the surrounding teeth rather than appearing overly bright, bulky or artificial.
Experience in Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Rheanna Burnham, Dr. Scott Lake, Dr. Wade Dinse, Dr. Stephen Gloudeman and Dr. Nora Svihl bring a broad range of clinical experience to patient care.
Dr. Nora Svihl has completed more than 6,000 hours of advanced postgraduate education through organizations and institutions including Spear, the Seattle Study Club and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Her experience with dental photography and conservative cosmetic planning supports a detailed approach to veneer treatment.
Every recommendation is based on the patient’s oral health, treatment goals and the condition of the natural teeth.
Benefits of Porcelain Veneers
Patients may choose porcelain veneers because they can offer:
- A natural-looking appearance
- Customized shape and color
- Resistance to many common stains
- A relatively conservative cosmetic option
- Improved smile symmetry
- Durable results with proper care
The longevity of veneers depends on oral hygiene, bite forces, daily habits and ongoing dental care.
Veneers Versus Dental Bonding
Both veneers and dental bonding can improve chips, gaps, shape concerns and discoloration, but they use different materials and techniques.
Bonding uses tooth-colored resin applied directly to the tooth and may be appropriate for smaller cosmetic changes. Porcelain veneers are created outside the mouth and may offer greater stain resistance and durability.
Our dentists will explain the differences and help you determine which option better fits your goals, timeline and budget.
Veneers Versus Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening can brighten natural enamel, but it does not change tooth shape, size or alignment. Veneers can address both color and structural cosmetic concerns.
If discoloration is the primary concern, whitening may be considered before veneers. This can help the veneer shade blend more naturally with untreated teeth.
Am I a Candidate for Dental Veneers?
Veneers may be appropriate for patients who:
- Have healthy teeth and gums
- Want to improve one or more visible teeth
- Have sufficient healthy enamel for bonding
- Do not have untreated decay or gum disease
- Do not have severe bite or alignment concerns
- Understand that many veneers require permanent tooth preparation
Patients who grind or clench their teeth may need additional protection, such as a night guard, to help reduce the risk of damaging their veneers.
How to Care for Dental Veneers
Dental veneers do not require a special hygiene routine, but consistent care is important. To protect your smile:
- Brush twice daily with a nonabrasive toothpaste
- Floss carefully around each restored tooth
- Attend regular dental cleanings and exams
- Avoid biting hard objects such as ice or pens
- Do not use your teeth to open packaging
- Wear a mouth guard during contact sports
- Use a night guard if recommended
Our team will provide specific aftercare instructions based on your veneers and oral health needs.
Why Patients Choose Our Team
- Detailed cosmetic planning
- High-quality porcelain and bonding materials
- Patient education throughout treatment
- A conservative approach to natural tooth structure
- Digital tools that support precise planning
- Customized recommendations based on individual goals
Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Veneers
How long do dental veneers last?
Dental veneers may last many years with good oral hygiene and regular dental care. Their longevity depends on the material, bite forces, daily habits and the health of the supporting teeth.
Are dental veneers reversible?
Many veneer treatments require the removal of a small amount of enamel, which makes the procedure permanent. Our dentists will explain the amount of preparation needed before treatment begins.
Do veneers feel different from natural teeth?
Veneers are designed to feel smooth and natural. Some patients notice a short adjustment period, but properly fitted veneers should feel comfortable during normal speaking and chewing.
Can I get only one or two veneers?
Yes. Veneers can be used to improve a single tooth or several teeth. Each restoration is carefully shaped and color-matched to create a balanced appearance.
Do dental veneers stain?
Porcelain veneers resist many common stains better than natural enamel. However, nearby natural teeth can still discolor, so regular cleanings and good daily habits remain important.
Can veneers fix crooked teeth?
Veneers may improve the appearance of mild visual misalignment, but they do not move teeth. Patients with more significant alignment concerns may benefit from Invisalign clear aligners.
Will my teeth be sensitive after getting veneers?
Some patients experience temporary sensitivity after tooth preparation and veneer placement. Contact our team if sensitivity is severe, persistent or worsening.
Do you offer dental veneers in Post Falls, Idaho, and surrounding areas?
Yes. We provide custom dental veneers for patients in Post Falls, Idaho, and nearby communities. Contact our team to schedule a cosmetic consultation.
Begin Your Smile Journey
Our dentists and team provide custom dental veneers in Post Falls, ID, using careful planning, quality materials and a personalized approach. Contact 7 Day Dental Smiles or call 208-773-8388 to schedule your consultation.
