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Dental Veneers in South Portland

20 NPI-verified practices offering porcelain veneer placement in South Portland, ME

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Finding a trusted provider for porcelain veneer placement in South Portland doesn't have to be stressful. With 20 NPI-verified practices in the South Portland area offering this procedure, you have real choices backed by verified credentials.

South Portland residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform porcelain veneer placement. Of these practices, 1 accept dental insurance — making it easier to find care that fits your coverage.

Whether you're a long-time South Portland local or new to the area, dental veneers is one of the most common dental procedures performed here. Take time to compare providers, read about what to expect, and find one who makes you feel comfortable.

What is porcelain veneer placement?

Dental veneers are ultra-thin, custom-made shells of porcelain or composite resin bonded to the front surfaces of teeth. They transform the color, shape, size, and alignment of your smile. Veneers can correct stained, chipped, worn, gapped, or slightly misaligned teeth — often called 'instant orthodontics' for the dramatic transformation.

What to expect during porcelain veneer placement

The veneer process typically takes 2–3 visits. First visit: consultation and smile design — your dentist discusses your goals and may create a digital preview. Second visit: the dentist removes a thin layer of enamel (about 0.5mm), takes impressions, and places temporary veneers. Third visit (1–2 weeks later): the custom porcelain veneers are bonded one by one with special cement and a curing light. The result is immediate and dramatic.

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How much does porcelain veneer placement cost in South Portland?

Nationally, porcelain veneer placement ranges from $900–$2,500 per tooth. Composite: $250–$1,500. 8-10 teeth smile makeover: $7,200–$25,000. Not covered by insurance.

Why choose a dentist in South Portland for dental veneers?

South Portland is home to a robust community of dental professionals, including many who specialize in porcelain veneer placement. With 20 verified practices in the area offering this procedure, you benefit from competitive pricing, diverse expertise, and the convenience of finding care close to home.

Choosing a local provider in South Portland means shorter travel times, easier follow-up visits, and the ability to build a long-term relationship with a dentist who understands your community. Many South Portland practices offer modern technology like 3D imaging, same-day restorations, and sedation options to make your experience as comfortable as possible.

Plus, with 1 practice accepting dental insurance, you have a good chance of finding a provider who works with your plan. Always verify your specific coverage before scheduling.

Verified practices offering porcelain veneer placement

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Breakwater Dental, LLC

25 Long Creek Dr Unit D

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 775-2072

NPI Verified
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Cape Cottage Family Dentistry

463 Cottage Rd

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 799-1681

NPI Verified
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David S Palmer, DMD, PA

25 Long Creek Dr

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 775-7767

NPI Verified
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Dentistryone of Maine Derek Weigand PC

443 Western Ave # 1062

South Portland, ME 04106

(877) 712-7875

NPI Verified
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Esthetic Dentistry of Maine, LLC

192 Western Ave

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 772-1996

NPI Verified
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Gary A Kokx DMD Todd D Ray DMD PLLC

25 Long Creek Dr 1

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 774-6553

NPI Verified
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Jet Dental of Maine, PLLC

443 Western Ave # 1024

South Portland, ME 04106

(801) 430-9262

NPI Verified
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Maine Pediatric Dentistry LLC

85 Western Ave

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 408-0479

NPI Verified
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Michael T. Ruetty DDS, LLC

25 Long Creek Dr

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 775-2072

NPI Verified
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Dockside Dental

225 Waterman Dr

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 200-4106

NPI Verified
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Oakes, LLC

171 Maine Mall Rd

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 775-1551

NPI Verified
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Orthodontic Associates PA

440 Western Ave

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 772-5487

NPI Verified
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Pkv,inc

192 Western Ave

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 773-1703

NPI Verified
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Progressive Dental Care, LLC

192 Western Ave

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 773-1703

NPI Verified
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Prosthodontics Associates, PA

440 Western Ave

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 775-6348

NPI Verified
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W. David Melevsky, DDS

25 Long Creek Dr

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 761-6699

NPI Verified
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Eric Kessler, DDS

171 Maine Mall Rd

South Portland, ME 04106

(512) 739-5261

NPI Verified
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Gary Allan Kokx, D.M.D.

25 LONG CREEK DR

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 774-6553

NPI Verified
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Jean Paul Boudreau, DMD

25 LONG CREEK DR

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 775-2072

NPI Verified
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John A Kivus, DMD

324 GANNETT DR

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 253-5600

NPI Verified

Frequently asked questions about porcelain veneer placement

How much do veneers cost?
Porcelain veneers cost $900–$2,500 per tooth. Composite resin veneers are $250–$1,500 per tooth. A smile makeover with 8–10 veneers ranges from $7,200–$25,000. Veneers are considered cosmetic and typically not covered by dental insurance. Many practices offer payment plans.
How long do veneers last?
Porcelain veneers last 10–20 years with proper care. Composite veneers last 5–7 years. They don't stain like natural teeth, so your smile stays bright. Eventual replacement is needed as the bond naturally weakens over time. Avoid biting hard objects (ice, pens, fingernails) and wear a nightguard if you grind your teeth.
Do veneers damage your natural teeth?
A small amount of enamel (about 0.5mm) must be removed for porcelain veneers to fit naturally without looking bulky. This is irreversible. Composite veneers may require little to no enamel removal. Once placed, a tooth with veneers will always need some form of restoration. An experienced cosmetic dentist minimizes enamel removal.
Veneers vs. bonding — which is better?
Porcelain veneers are more durable, stain-resistant, and natural-looking, but cost more and require enamel removal. Dental bonding (composite) is less expensive, can often be done in one visit without enamel removal, but stains over time and lasts only 5–7 years. Your dentist can help you decide based on your goals, budget, and dental condition.