You and a friend are visiting the Powell Farmer’s Market enjoying the sights and sounds, not to mention the smell of freshly picked fruits and vegetables. You spot the beautifully red strawberries and are provided a sample of this delicious treat. Taking a bite, you are so wrapped up in the sweet taste that you forget about what a colorful fruit like this could do to your new smile. In fact, that is one of the reasons you sought treatment with porcelain veneers is because of the stains on your natural teeth. Will eating a strawberry put your new smile at risk? Find out if discoloration is likely with this type of cosmetic treatment, as well as tips on how you can extend the life of your veneers.
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