The Smile Journal.
Honest, expert answers on veneers, Invisalign®, and aesthetic dentistry — written by Dr. Min Hee Oh and the team at our Los Angeles studio.
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Patient education
How Long Do Porcelain Veneers Last? A Cosmetic Dentist’s Honest Answer
Most porcelain veneers last 10–15 years, and many last longer. Dr. Oh explains what actually determines veneer lifespan — from bite forces and night grinding to the quality of the original design — and how to protect your investment.
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Treatment guides
Invisalign® vs. Porcelain Veneers: Which Is Right for Your Smile?
One moves your natural teeth; the other reshapes them. They solve different problems — and sometimes work best together. A clear, side-by-side guide to help you understand which path fits your goals, timeline, and budget.
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- Porcelain Veneers
- Invisalign®
- Smile Makeovers
- Oral Wellness
- K-Beauty Aesthetics
- Behind the Studio
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