Full Set of Veneers in Turkey 2026: Cost for 16 to 20 Teeth and How Many You Need

A full set of 20 E-max veneers costs 5,600 to 8,000 EUR at our clinic in Fethiye (about £4,800 to £6,800), and a full smile of 16 to 20 teeth typically 4,500 to 8,000 EUR, against typically £12,000 to £24,000 privately in the UK. Most people who ask for "a full set" need fewer teeth than they expect: 10 upper veneers with whitening below is the most common final plan, at 2,800 to 4,000 EUR. This guide explains how many teeth a full set really involves, how the quote is built line by line, and what the whole trip costs once flights and a hotel are included.

How much is a full set of veneers in Turkey in 2026?

Our E-max veneers are 280 to 400 EUR per tooth. Where a tooth is root treated or heavily filled it gets a zirconia crown instead, at 200 to 350 EUR. A full set is therefore simply the number of teeth multiplied by the per-tooth price, with no package surcharge:

Plan

Units

At our clinic (E-max)

Approx. in GBP

UK private, typically

Upper smile zone

8

2,250 to 3,200 EUR

£1,900 to £2,700

£5,600 to £12,000

Upper to the second premolars

10

2,800 to 4,000 EUR

£2,400 to £3,400

£7,000 to £15,000

Both arches, front teeth

16

4,500 to 6,400 EUR

£3,800 to £5,400

£11,200 to £24,000

Upper 10 and lower 8

18

5,040 to 7,200 EUR

£4,300 to £6,100

£12,600 to £27,000

Full set, upper 10 and lower 10

20

5,600 to 8,000 EUR

£4,800 to £6,800

£14,000 to £30,000

Pound figures are approximate; your written quote is in EUR. Where the range sits depends on the shade work, how much the shape changes, and whether any teeth need a crown, a root canal or gum treatment first. Mixing veneers on intact teeth with zirconia crowns on damaged ones usually lands between the all-crown and the all-veneer figure. If a clinic offers a full set of genuine E-max for 2,000 EUR, the saving has come from somewhere else: the assessment, the try-in, or the days.

Do you need 20 teeth? How many a full set really involves

"Full set" is not a clinical term. It is the number of teeth that show when you smile broadly, and that varies from person to person:

• 6 to 8 upper teeth show in a narrow or moderate smile. Many people never show more than the canines.

• 10 upper teeth, up to the second premolars, show in a wide smile. Below that number the dark space at the corners of the mouth can make new front teeth look bright and the side teeth look grey.

• Lower teeth show far less than upper ones, mostly when you talk. In most patients whitening them is enough to match the new upper veneers.

• 18 or 20 teeth make sense when the lower teeth are worn, chipped, strongly discoloured or very uneven, or when the bite is being rebuilt after years of grinding.

That is why so many "20 unit" enquiries end as 10 upper veneers plus whitening of the lower arch (150 to 400 EUR). It is not a cheaper version of the same result; it is the same visible result without preparing teeth nobody sees. We decide the number from photographs of your smile at rest, smiling and talking, then confirm it with a digital smile design and a mock-up in your mouth before anything is prepared.

All veneers, or veneers and crowns?

In a full set every tooth is assessed on its own. Intact teeth get veneers, which remove typically 0.3 to 0.7 mm from the front surface only. Teeth that are root treated, cracked or more filling than tooth get a crown, which needs 1 to 2 mm removed all the way round. A plan of 20 crowns on 20 healthy teeth is the pattern behind the cases that gave "Turkey teeth" its reputation, and we do not offer it. The reasoning is set out in our veneers vs crowns comparison, and the typical failures in Turkey teeth gone wrong.

The material also changes the price. E-max lithium disilicate is our default for veneers because of its translucency. Monolithic zirconia is used for crowns on back teeth and for people who grind heavily. For smaller cosmetic cases, a single gap or one or two chipped edges, see the laminate veneers cost guide, which works through 1 to 10 veneers.

What full sets cost privately in the UK

UK private practices typically charge £700 to £1,500 per porcelain veneer in 2026, more in central London, so 16 to 20 teeth usually come to £12,000 to £24,000 and can exceed £30,000. The NHS does not provide veneers for cosmetic reasons, so there is no NHS comparison for a full set. Irish readers can claim Med 2 tax relief on veneers as non-routine treatment, including treatment abroad, and we complete the form. Composite veneers are cheaper at home and here, but they stain and chip within a few years and are rarely the right material for 20 teeth.

Worked example: 20 veneers or 10, with flights and a hotel

The figures below assume a UK private quote of £800 per veneer (a mid-range figure outside London), our E-max at a mid-range 340 EUR per tooth (about £290), whitening of the lower teeth at 250 EUR, and £650 for a return flight to Dalaman plus seven hotel nights. A full set uses all seven days.

Case

UK private, typical

Treatment at our clinic

Flights and 7 nights

Total in Fethiye

Difference

10 upper veneers, lower teeth whitened

£8,000

3,650 EUR (about £3,100)

£650

£3,750

About £4,250 less

16 veneers

£12,800

5,440 EUR (about £4,600)

£650

£5,250

About £7,550 less

20 veneers

£16,000

6,800 EUR (about £5,800)

£650

£6,450

About £9,550 less

Travel is a fixed cost, so on a full set it matters very little. What matters more is that the plan is right: paying for 20 veneers when 10 and whitening would give the same smile costs more than any flight.

What a full-set quote should list

A quote you can compare between clinics names each tooth, not a "package". Ours lists:

• Every tooth by number, with veneer or crown, the material and the reason.

• Examination, panoramic X-ray, smile design and the mock-up.

• Temporaries for the laboratory days, the try-in and the final bonding.

• Any work needed first: fillings, a root canal, gum treatment or gum contouring, each priced separately.

• The agreed shade. We recommend A1 or B1 for a bright but natural result; the bleach shades (BL1 to BL4) are brighter than any natural tooth.

• The guarantee terms in writing.

Airport transfers from Dalaman, about 50 minutes away, are included; the hotel is arranged on request. Ask any clinic what its package leaves out. Temporaries, the try-in and a second preparation appointment are the items most often missing from very low quotes.

The trip: seven days for a full set

• Day 1: examination, X-ray, photographs, smile design and a mock-up so you see length, shape and shade on your own teeth. Nothing irreversible happens on day one.

• Days 2 and 3: preparation and digital scan, with temporaries fitted the same day. With 18 to 20 teeth the preparation is often split into two appointments, upper and lower.

• Days 3 to 5: laboratory work. Your time is free.

• Day 5 or 6: try-in of the veneers before final glazing, so shape and shade can still change.

• Day 6 or 7: final bonding, bite check, polishing, and a night guard if you grind.

Book the return flight for the day after the planned fitting. Day-by-day planning for every treatment is in our guide to trips and days.

Lifespan, guarantee and the lifetime cost of a full set

Well-made E-max veneers typically last 10 to 15 years. That means a full set at 30 is a decision you will probably renew once or twice, so the real cost is the first set plus future replacements, and the number of teeth you start with is the number you will maintain. Another reason to treat only the teeth that show. Our written guarantee is 5 years on E-max veneers and 3 years on zirconia crowns, covering debonding, fracture and material defects, remade at no charge. It does not cover trauma, grinding without the night guard we recommend, neglected hygiene, work altered by another dentist, or flights. Full terms are in our guarantee guide.

When a full set is not the right answer

• Healthy, straight teeth you want whiter. Whitening at 150 to 400 EUR does that without removing enamel.

• Crowded or rotated teeth. Veneers on very crooked teeth need heavy preparation. Aligners first, then fewer and thinner veneers, is often better.

• Active gum disease. It is treated first, wherever you have the veneers done.

• Under about 21. Gums and bite can still change; we suggest whitening or bonding and revisiting later.

• Heavy grinding without a night guard. Ceramic does not survive untreated bruxism.

• A tight budget. Doing 10 upper veneers well is better than 20 cheaply.

How it works with us in Fethiye

Send photographs of your smile and, if you have one, a recent X-ray through the consultation form. Dr. Mustafa Besli, who has practised aesthetic dentistry and implantology for over 15 years, reviews the case, and you receive a written plan before you book: how many teeth, veneer or crown for each, material, shade and price. Flights from UK and Irish airports land at Dalaman. If the assessment shows that 10 veneers and whitening give you the smile you want, that is the plan and the price you get. For the wider picture, see what turkey teeth cost and what you actually get.