Clinical Articles
Veneer notes written at the chairside
Questions that come up in consultations, answered with real cases. These are diagnostic notes — including the limits of the procedure — not advertising copy.
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Retreatment [Gangnam Veneers] Stop Repeating Front-Tooth Resin Redos: A 20-Something's Smile Fully Restored from Chipped, Discolored Teeth For 20 years I have been treating front teeth with veneers in Apgujeong, and I wrote Korea's first dedicated veneer textbook. At our clinic, in the field of Gangnam veneers, we place the highest priority on two principles: minimal reduction and natural results. -
No-prep [No-Prep Veneers] The Textbook Case for a Teen's Gapped Teeth and Peg Lateral — Dr. Park Jonguk's 3 Principles Drawing on the know-how gained from resolving countless front-tooth concerns, I hold preserving patients’ precious natural teeth as my top clinical philosophy. Today I’d like to talk about no-prep veneers, something many people dream of but are often confused about whether it’s actually possible. -
Peg Laterals [Peg Lateral Veneers] Restoring 'Anatomical Structure' by the Author of Korea's Veneer Textbook — Six Years Prove a Young Tooth's Unchanging Vitality (Front-Tooth Veneers) I've been performing front-tooth veneer treatment in Apgujeong for 20 years. I'm the author of Korea's first dedicated veneer textbook, and through Lamista Academy I teach fellow dentists the fundamentals of esthetic design. -
Worn & Chipped Chipped-Tooth Veneers: A Smile-Line Makeover Story for a Woman in Her 20s A woman in her 20s whose front teeth were chipped bit by bit and whose smile line wasn't attractive — how did veneers change things for her? A Gangnam veneer director with 28 years of experience shares a real case of restoring chipped teeth to a natural, clean, open look. -
Gapped Teeth Veneers for Gapped Teeth: Can They Fix It Naturally Without Braces? A woman in her 30s with gapped, tilted front teeth chose veneers over orthodontics — why? An Apgujeong veneer specialist with 28 years of experience shares this real case of -
Front Teeth [Front Tooth Veneers] The Power of "3-Tooth Aesthetics" Proven by Korea's Veneer Textbook Author: Do You Know the Real Reason Clinics Recommend 6? For 20 years I have focused solely on aesthetic restoration of the front teeth, and I have written Korea's first veneer-focused textbook and continue to educate other dentists through Lamista Academy. -
Front Teeth How Front Veneers Naturally Transformed a Man in His 30s Front teeth still lacking after orthodontics, can veneers fix that? An Apgujeong director with 28 years of experience shares a minimal-reduction case for a man in his 30s. -
Crooked Teeth [Veneers for Protruding Teeth] Solving Protruding Teeth Without Braces? A Difficult Case in a Woman in Her 50s — 4-Year Follow-Up Revealed While writing my veneer textbook, I dealt with countless esthetic treatment cases, but veneers for "protruding teeth" are, among all of them, a high-difficulty treatment that demands a hundred times more caution. -
Retreatment [Veneer Redo] A Treatment Failure From 10 Years Ago? ❌ A Premium Retreatment Solution That Overcame Gum Tilt and Excessive Reduction As someone who has written a veneer textbook and educates dentists, my heart grows heavy every time I see an unfortunate redo case. Because tooth reduction can never be undone, an accurate diagnosis and minimal invasion from the very start are absolutely essential. -
Implants A Front-Tooth Implant at 20? Why an Almost No-Prep 'Maryland Bridge' Is the Right Answer I trained as a specialist in conservative dentistry at Seoul National University Hospital and have spent 20 years on esthetic treatment that preserves natural teeth. -
Discolored Teeth Resin-Discolored Veneers: The Difference Made by 'Hand'-Finished Work, Not a Factory Machine I'm a board-certified specialist in conservative dentistry who graduated from Seoul National University School of Dentistry and trained at Seoul National University Hospital. -
Discolored Teeth Resin Discoloration: It's Time to Put an End to It — A Case of Veneer Treatment for Discolored Front-Tooth Resin You've had resin treatment repeatedly for cavities in your front teeth, but if it keeps discoloring and you've been troubled by the aesthetics, veneers are a far more stable and natural answer. A great many patients with recurring front-tooth cavities struggle specifically with "resin discoloration." -
Discolored Teeth Discolored Tooth Veneers | Can White Spots and Yellow Teeth Also Look Natural? This is a case of a patient in her 20s who was under heavy stress because of stained teeth (white spots plus yellow teeth). We introduce the diagnostic process for veneers on discolored, stained teeth that can't be resolved with simple whitening or resin, along with the precise ceramic selection and the actual results of minimal-reduction veneers. -
Gapped Teeth Gapped Teeth + Gum Inflammation: Are Veneers Possible? | A Treatment Case Perfectly Maintained Two Years Later A patient whose resin-filled teeth gapped again, struggling with severe gum inflammation, achieved a healthy, natural result through veneers — shown all the way through a -
Discolored Teeth Veneers for Tetracycline-Discolored Teeth: Can Dark Teeth Really Become Bright? Teeth darkened by antibiotics in childhood, can veneers improve them? I am Park Jonguk, a veneer specialist with 28 years of experience in Apgujeong. I'll share the process and results of treating tetracycline-discolored teeth that I've personally experienced. -
vs Braces Veneers for Protruding Teeth: How to Naturally Fix Large Teeth Orthodontics Couldn't Solve "I finished orthodontic treatment, but my teeth still look like they stick out." "My teeth feel like they're protruding, so it's uncomfortable to close my mouth." "My face is small, but my teeth look big." A woman in her 20s came to us with concerns like these. -
Retreatment Everything About How Veneers Are Made: Why Do Some Veneers Look Like "Donkey Teeth"? The same veneers can look artificial or natural depending on how they're made. A 28-year Apgujeong specialist compares one-day and handmade veneers with real photos. -
No-prep Ended Up With Over-Retracted Teeth After Braces? Solve It With No-Prep Veneers Do your teeth sit too far back after braces, so they barely show when you smile? Do you feel your smile isn't open because of over-retracted teeth? A director with 28 years of veneer experience in Apgujeong shares a real case solved with no-prep veneers. -
Retreatment Veneer Redo in Your 40s: How to Remake Strange-Looking Veneers Into Natural Ones "I got veneers, but they look so strange." "All my friends say they look off." "They look like temporary teeth." These are heartbreaking things to hear in a consultation. Today I share the veneer redo of a woman in her 40s who came back after veneers at another clinic turned out this strange. -
Black Triangles Veneers in Your 60s: How to Naturally and Youthfully Fix Black Triangles and Chipped Teeth "As I've gotten older, gaps have opened between my teeth and the edges have chipped, so I look old." "I have a young-looking face, but I hate that my teeth make me look older." Just because you're in your 60s doesn't mean you have to settle for old-looking teeth. -
No-prep Veneers in Your 50s: Rejuvenating Aging Teeth Without Anesthesia, With No-Prep Technique "My teeth turned yellow as I got older." "Only when I smile do I lose confidence." Veneers in your 50s aren't just whitening -- the key is looking natural, yet younger. -
Peg Laterals Peg Lateral Veneers: How to Also Resolve an Oversized Central Incisor and a Thick Root "My lateral incisor was always so small, it was a constant complex." "I had it treated once, but it came off, so I need to redo it." Veneers for a peg lateral are a treatment many people seek out. Today's case isn't just about small-tooth veneers — it also involves incorrect reduction from prior treatment, an oversized central incisor, and even a thick root… -
Discolored Teeth Veneers for Discolored Teeth in Your 50s: Making Large Front Teeth Look Naturally Smaller "My teeth look too big, so I don't feel confident when I smile." "My teeth have turned so yellow as I've gotten older." These are worries many people face once they reach their 50s. Today I'm sharing the case of a woman in her 50s who had long struggled with large front teeth and overall discoloration, and how front-tooth veneer treatment addressed it. -
Retreatment Retreatment After One-Day Veneer Failure: Safe Removal with a Laser "Doctor, my veneers keep breaking. Can they be redone?" More patients now come in for retreatment consultations, especially those who had quick one-day veneers and soon developed cracks or fractures.