{"id":660,"date":"2010-07-02T05:08:20","date_gmt":"2010-07-02T11:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mynewsmile.com\/blog\/?p=660"},"modified":"2016-07-08T14:50:20","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T21:50:20","slug":"a-sonic-toothbrush-is-fine-for-porcelain-veneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mynewsmile.com\/blog\/a-sonic-toothbrush-is-fine-for-porcelain-veneers\/","title":{"rendered":"A sonic toothbrush is fine for porcelain veneers."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve read that sonic toothbrushes should be avoided on veneers as the vibrations could affect the bond between the veneer and the natural tooth. Is this true? Do you think and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynewsmile.com\/blog\/tag\/electric-toothbrush\/\">electric brush<\/a> without sonic technology is better for veneers?<br \/>\n&#8211; mari<\/p>\n<p>Marilyn,<br \/>\nThat is not true, that a sonic toothbrush will weaken the bond of porcelain veneers or make them loose.<\/p>\n<p>I looked on the Internet to see where you might have found this erroneous information. I found a website of a dentist in Nebraska who is giving that advice about caring for your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynewsmile.com\/porcelainveneers.htm\">porcelain veneers<\/a> &#8211; but my guess it that comes from his own reasoning, because the research does not substantiate that.<\/p>\n<p>The University of Missouri at Kansas City did a study that was published in 1998 where they brushed teeth with porcelain veneers on them for two years with a sonic toothbrush and found that there was no loss of bond strength.<\/p>\n<p>The Sonicare toothbrush is an excellent toothbrush, great at removing plaque. Oral B also makes an excellent sonic toothbrush, as does Supersmile. Any one of them is fine for use with porcelain veneers. Click here to read our page on <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/electric-toothbrush\/\">sonic toothbrushes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hall<\/p>\n<p>Read more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynewsmile.com\/porcelain-veneer-care.htm\">post-operative care of porcelain veneers<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve read that sonic toothbrushes should be avoided on veneers as the vibrations could affect the bond between the veneer and the natural tooth. Is this true? Do you think and electric brush without sonic technology is better for veneers? &#8211; mari Marilyn, That is not true, that a sonic toothbrush will weaken the bond [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[133,328,329,326,327],"class_list":{"0":"post-660","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-porcelain-veneers","7":"tag-care-of-porcelain-veneers","8":"tag-porcelain-veneers-maintenance","9":"tag-sonic-toothbrush","10":"tag-sonic-toothbrush-and-porcelain-veneers","11":"tag-ultrasonic-scalers","12":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A sonic toothbrush is fine for porcelain veneers. - Cosmetic Dentistry Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mynewsmile.com\/blog\/a-sonic-toothbrush-is-fine-for-porcelain-veneers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A sonic toothbrush is fine for porcelain veneers. - Cosmetic Dentistry Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I&#8217;ve read that sonic toothbrushes should be avoided on veneers as the vibrations could affect the bond between the veneer and the natural tooth. 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