I have some crooked teeth so would it be recommended to get braces first? I am hoping to get my teeth fixed sometime soon because my calcium deficiency due to thyroid disease has weakened my enamel and made my teeth super sensitive and I've always been super self conscious about my teeth.
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Yours is not a simple case. You have very short teeth and as you stated, prominent gums. It is possible to do simple gum surgery to move your gums up then a more pleasing tooth size can be used. A good cosmetic dentist should have at least discussed this with you. If they...
It is not possible to whiten a porcelain veneer. I would recommend replacing the veneer to match the other teeth. The color should match perfectly and be undetectable. Good luck.
I am quite certain that there is room for improvement with your veneers and it should take 20-30 minutes to complete. I feel that they could be shortened and rounded on the edges to give them more of an individual look. I do not like to see them all look the same length and this...