When faced with Band 3 palatal veneer work we are a nation which has always preferred to dose up on aspirins and survive on soup than pay £200 for a session of squealing drill torture.
And second, the business needs, in addition to $200 fillings and $100 cleanings, some those customers who occasionally want tooth capping and veneer work at $1,000 a tooth and up.
A $1 night guard has solved my problem… except I now need $10K of veneers work to correct grinding problem.
The Met cannot sustain itself by giving a superficially handsome veneer to works that should challenge us as much as they comfort us.
Veneer pins work very well – they have small heads that let paper slide easily off (if you're using paper).[1] You could also use small, regular nails from the hardware store.
Likewise, Hugh Kenner and T.S. Eliot saw between the lines of Joyce's work the outlook of a serious Christian and that beneath the veneer of the work lies a remnant of Catholic belief and attitude.
It is an adroit facade, considering the construction is actually fashioned from inexpensive wood and the veneer is the work of a clever trompe l'oeil artist.
"This is of a distinctively 20th-century character and differs markedly from the great collections formed in the previous century". Sir Francis points out that the emphasis in the Patino collection on Louis XV works veneered with lacquer in the Oriental taste is in sharp contrast to 19th-century collections that focused on Louis XVI works.
I was & have been -- & still have terrible pangs of terror when I feel that my career, work, veneer of accomplishments would be taken away (by HUAC, or by critics) that I panicked & crumbled & returned to that primitive state of terror -- the facade of Jerry Robbins would be cracked open, and behind everyone would finally see Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz".
But "Tobari," like much of Mr. Amagatsu's work, has a veneer of aestheticism and stylized theatricality that works against any real emotional experience of these grand themes of life and death.
