Getting veneers doesn't end at bonding — aftercare after you fly home is part of the same journey. For international patients especially, it helps to understand in advance how remote check-ins work and what to do if something comes up.
Remote follow-up
Some time after you return home, a remote follow-up may check in on how your veneers are settling. If you notice pain, sensitivity, or bite discomfort, it's best to flag it as soon as it appears.
What to photograph and send
- A full smile photo taken from the front
- A photo with lips pulled back so both upper and lower teeth are visible
- A close-up of any specific area that feels uncomfortable
- A note on when the issue started and what it feels like
When you need a local dentist
For acute pain, a chipped or dislodged shell, or gum bleeding, visiting a dentist near where you live first is the safer option. Sharing what that visit finds with the clinic that treated you can help coordinate what happens next.
What a warranty typically covers
Warranty terms vary by clinic and contract, but they commonly address issues like a shell chipping or coming loose under normal use. Damage from external impact, misuse, or heavy teeth grinding is often excluded. It's worth confirming the exact terms in writing with the clinic before treatment.
How re-treatment travel works
If an issue that falls under warranty requires re-treatment, you may need to travel back to Korea. As with your first visit, this typically means scheduling a new exam and adjustment window, and how long that takes depends on the nature of the issue.
Frequently asked questions
This article is general information, not a diagnosis or a recommendation for treatment. Individual results vary, and any treatment plan requires an in-person examination at a Partner clinic.