Studies show that, in certain people, statins reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and even death from heart disease by about 25% to 35%. Studies also show that statins can reduce the chances of recurrent strokes or heart attacks by about 40%.
A veneer is a thin layer of porcelain made to fit over the front surface of a tooth, like a false fingernail fits over a nail. Sometimes a natural-colour âcomposite' material is used instead of porcelain. Back to Top. Veneers can improve the colour, shape and position of your teeth. A precise shade of porcelain can be chosen to give the right colour to improve a single discoloured tooth or to lighten your front teeth. A veneer can make a chipped tooth look whole again.
An impression is taken of the tooth or teeth and then sent to a laboratory where your customized veneer shell is created. Once your customized veneer is created, your dentist will attach the veneer to your tooth. Veneers can last for years with regularly scheduled hygiene visits and proper home care.