Veneers and Crowns in Birmingham

Natural, Long-Lasting Solutions for a Beautiful, Confident Smile

At Pearl Dental in Hall Green, Birmingham, we offer both veneers and crowns to transform and protect your smile. Whether your goal is cosmetic enhancement or restoring strength to a damaged tooth, our team uses high-quality materials and precision techniques to deliver beautiful, durable results.

Why patients choose Pearl Dental for veneers and crowns

Book your consultation today to discuss veneers and crowns tailored to your smile.

What Are Veneers and Crowns?

Dental Crowns

A dental crown is a full-coverage restoration that fits over a tooth that has been damaged, weakened, or heavily filled. It reinforces the tooth, restoring its strength, function, and natural look. Crowns are commonly advised when a tooth has a large filling, a crack, significant wear, or has undergone root canal treatment.

Benefits of dental crowns include:

Dental Veneers

A veneer is a slim, custom-crafted layer of porcelain or composite material that sits on the front of the tooth to enhance its colour, shape, or overall appearance. They are an excellent choice for patients who want to improve their smile with minimal alteration to their natural teeth.

Benefits of veneers include:

Veneers vs Crowns – Which Is Right for You?

Veneers and crowns both improve the appearance of teeth, but they’re used for different reasons. Here’s a simple comparison to help you understand the differences:

Feature

Veneers

Crowns

Main Purpose
Cosmetic enhancement
Strengthening and restoring damaged teeth
Covers
Front surface of the tooth only
Entire tooth surface
Best For
Discolouration, small gaps, shape issues, mild misalignment
Heavily filled, cracked, broken, root-treated, or weakened teeth

Invasiveness

Minimally invasive (small amount of enamel removed)
More tooth preparation required to fit securely
Material Options
Porcelain or composite
Porcelain, zirconia, E-max
Durability
Long-lasting with good care
Very durable, ideal for back teeth under heavy bite pressure
Aesthetic Outcome
Highly aesthetic, ideal for smile makeovers
Natural-looking while providing added strength
Reversibility
Not reversible, but conservative
Irreversible due to greater preparation
Treatment Goal
Improve appearance
Protect and restore function and appearance

Which should you choose?

At Pearl Dental, your dentist will assess your smile and recommend the most suitable option based on aesthetics, function, and long-term health.

Treatment Process

1

Consultation and Planning

Your dentist will carry out a full assessment, including digital scans or x-rays, to determine whether veneers or crowns are the most suitable option for you. Together, you’ll discuss your goals, materials, and expected results.
2

Preparation

For crowns, the tooth is gently reshaped to allow room for the restoration. For veneers, only a thin layer of enamel is removed to ensure a natural fit. Digital impressions are taken for precise design.

3

Custom Design and Fabrication

Your crown or veneer is created using advanced materials such as porcelain, zirconia, or E-max ceramic, chosen for strength and lifelike translucency.

4

Fitting

Once ready, your dentist will carefully bond the crown or veneer to your tooth for a secure and seamless finish. The final result restores or enhances your smile while maintaining a natural appearance.

Outcome: strong, beautiful, and functional teeth designed to last for years with proper care.

Experienced Clinicians You Can Trust

Veneer and crown treatments at Pearl Dental are carried out by our skilled and GDC-registered clinicians:

GDC Number: 278734

Dr Nida Khan

BDS University of Birmingham 2018
GDC Number: 252583

Dr Atta Khan

BDS University of Sheffield 2014
GDC Number: 301878

Dr Samee Khan

BDS University of Plymouth 2022

Their combined expertise in restorative and aesthetic dentistry ensures every veneer and crown is crafted with precision, comfort, and artistry.

Why Patients Trust Pearl Dental

FAQs about Veneers and Crowns

What is the difference between a veneer and a crown?

A crown covers the entire tooth to restore strength and function, while a veneer only covers the front surface to improve appearance. Your dentist will recommend the most suitable option for your needs.

Costs vary depending on the material and number of teeth treated. At Pearl Dental, you’ll receive a full cost breakdown during your consultation.

Porcelain veneers are a long-term treatment but are not reversible, as a small amount of enamel is removed. Composite veneers are more conservative and can be repaired or replaced over time.

With good oral hygiene and regular dental care, crowns and veneers can last 10–15 years or more, depending on material and maintenance.

No special care is required beyond good daily brushing, flossing, and routine check-ups. Avoid biting hard objects and maintain regular hygiene appointments to prolong their lifespan.

Book Your Veneers and Crowns Consultation Today

If you’re looking to repair damaged teeth or enhance your smile, veneers and crowns at Pearl Dental offer natural, long-lasting results.

Book your consultation at our practice in Birmingham today and let our experienced team help you achieve a healthy, confident smile.

Find us:

Pearl Dental, 1531 Stratford Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 9JA