Dental Veneers: transform your smile

Digital smile planning with dental veneers

Dental Veneers in Lisbon

What are dental veneers?

Veneers are ultra-thin sheets applied to the surface of teeth to enhance the aesthetics of the smile. They can be made from premium ceramics or composite resin, depending on clinical needs and aesthetic expectations. This treatment is indicated for correcting worn, misaligned, darkened, spaced, or slightly fractured teeth — always with a minimally invasive approach and an absolutely natural result.

Main benefits:

  • Correct shape, color, and alignment
  • Quick treatment (1 to 3 appointments)
  • Compatible with other aesthetic treatments
  • High durability
  • Comfortable procedure
White teeth with dental veneers
Dental veneers applied at Mint Dental Clinic to transform your smile.

How dental veneer treatment works

Treatment with veneers follows a rigorous clinical protocol designed to ensure predictability, safety, and naturalness at every stage.
At Mint Clinic, we use advanced technology, clinical photography, facial analysis, and digital planning to ensure each veneer integrates perfectly into the smile and facial features.
More than simple aesthetic sheets, veneers are part of a structured process that evaluates proportions, functionality, bite, facial expression, and how each person uses their smile daily.
This allows for personalized results that respect dental anatomy and the patient’s identity. Our minimally invasive method prioritizes the preservation of the natural tooth, avoiding unnecessary wear and ensuring maximum durability.
From the first consultation to the final fixation, the process is comfortable, quick, and oriented towards a natural, balanced, and aesthetically premium result.

Evaluation and diagnosis

Complete smile analysis, photographs, X-rays when necessary, and definition of aesthetic goals.

Digital planning (DSD)

3D simulation to visualize the final smile before any intervention, whenever necessary.

Aesthetic trial / Mock-up

Allows testing the new smile in the mouth before proceeding to the definitive treatment, whenever necessary.

Minimally invasive preparation

Minimal or nonexistent wear, preserving dental structure.

Application of veneers

Placement with next-generation dental adhesives, ensuring durability and naturalness.

Step-by-step procedure

Initial consultation and clinical photographs

The first stage consists of a complete smile evaluation, accompanied by high-precision clinical photographs. This analysis allows for identifying aesthetic and functional needs, aligning expectations and possible results.

3D intraoral scan and digital measurement

We perform a detailed digital scan, without traditional molds, to create a faithful 3D model of the teeth. This process increases precision, reduces discomfort, and ensures a solid foundation for smile design.

Personalized smile design (Smile Design)

In cases requiring greater aesthetic precision, we use Digital Smile Design. This simulation allows for predicting proportions, alignment, and tooth shape, ensuring the final result respects facial harmony.

Mock-up and aesthetic approval

When clinically justified, we apply a direct mock-up in the mouth to visualize the final smile before the definitive treatment. It is an essential step to validate aesthetics, proportions, and comfort.

Gentle tooth preparation

We perform minimal preparation or, whenever possible, without wear. The goal is to preserve dental structure and create adequate space for natural and balanced veneer integration.

Final adhesive cementation and occlusion adjustment

Veneers are fixed with advanced dental adhesives, ensuring stability and naturalness. After cementation, we make fine adjustments to the occlusion to ensure immediate comfort and functionality.

Types of dental veneers

Dental veneers come in different materials and thicknesses, allowing the treatment to be adapted to the desired level of transformation, tooth characteristics, and each person’s aesthetic expectations. At Mint Clinic, we work exclusively with high-quality materials and minimally invasive techniques, ensuring natural, long-lasting, and fully personalized results.
Each type of veneer has its own advantages and is indicated for specific clinical situations. Ceramic veneers offer the most refined aesthetics and the greatest color stability, ideal for those seeking a complete and long-lasting transformation. Composite resin veneers, on the other hand, are a quicker and more economical solution, perfect for minor corrections or for those wishing to improve their smile in an accessible and effective way.
Dental contact lenses are distinguished by their ultra-thin thickness and the possibility of being applied without dental wear in most cases. They are a premium option for those who value maximum preservation of natural structure and want a subtle, discreet, and extremely natural result.
Regardless of the type chosen, the most important thing is to conduct a detailed evaluation to determine which solution best suits the face shape, tooth color, chewing function, and each patient’s aesthetic expectations. The goal is always to create a harmonious, balanced smile that is coherent with the personality of the wearer.

Ceramic Veneers

Porcelain or ceramic dental veneers are recognized for their color stability, resistance, and ability to replicate the translucency of natural teeth. They are manufactured in specialized laboratories and offer the highest aesthetic level. They are ideal for those seeking a complete transformation with long-lasting and predictable results.

Composite Resin Veneers

They are a more accessible alternative that can be completed in a single appointment. Although less durable than ceramic, they allow for quick, discreet, and effective aesthetic corrections. They are recommended for minor defects, aesthetic touch-ups, or as an intermediate solution before complete rehabilitation.

Dental Contact Lenses

Contact lenses are ultra-thin and, in most cases, applied without dental wear. They are a premium choice for those seeking a subtle aesthetic change while maintaining maximum preservation of natural teeth. They offer an extremely natural finish and almost imperceptible integration with the smile.


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A treatment that transforms your smile—and your confidence

Dental veneers are not just a cosmetic treatment—they represent a real change in how we communicate, smile, and present ourselves to the world. An aligned, white, and harmonious smile boosts self-esteem, conveys confidence, and positively impacts personal and professional image.
Veneers can also be combined with invisible aligners, teeth whitening, or facial harmonization for integrated and more natural results. The focus is always on creating facial balance, appropriate proportions, and a smile that respects your identity.

How much do dental veneers cost?

The cost of dental veneers varies depending on the material, the number of teeth involved, the aesthetic complexity, and the requirement for digital planning.
At Mint, we believe in total transparency, so each plan is explained in detail, including all stages of the process.
Resin veneers are the most economical option and allow for quick transformations with a reduced investment. Ceramic veneers, on the other hand, represent the premium choice for their aesthetics, durability, and resistance.
Finally, dental contact lenses are the ideal solution for those who value maximum preservation of the tooth structure and high-definition results.
Regardless of the choice, the goal is always the same: to provide a natural, harmonious, and long-lasting smile with a personalized plan tailored to each patient’s needs.

Resin Veneers

Cost per tooth: more affordable
Ideal for quick corrections or controlled budgets

Premium Ceramic Veneers

Cost per tooth: medium-high investment. Superior durability and aesthetics.

Dental Contact Lenses

Cost per tooth: premium
Aesthetic perfection with maximum tooth preservation

Clinical cases of dental veneers

See some of the results achieved at Mint Clinic with dental veneers before and after in ceramic and resin. Each case was digitally planned, ensuring facial harmony and a natural result.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about dental veneers

In most cases, the wear is minimal or nonexistent, preserving the natural structure.

Ceramic veneers last between 10 and 15 years; resin ones have a shorter lifespan.

Yes, the color is customized to create a natural result.

No—we use premium ceramic and custom design.

It is painless; local anesthesia can be administered for greater comfort.

They are generally applied to the teeth visible when smiling, but it depends on each case.