Had a bike accident where my face took the impact = messed up my front upper 2 teeth. Have had multiple root canal treatments but they didn't work so I had 2 veneers (accident also pushed teeth back). 1 veneer recently fell out, glued back on and still kept falling out so had a new one made and this one is now already loose after 2 days. Why will veneers not work on this tooth and what should I do?? This is very expensive and need it sorted within a month because I'm studying abroad in OZ soon.
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The tooth next to your front tooth is called the lateral incisor, and is the smallest of all your upper front teeth. Because it is the smallest, it generally has the least retentive ability, and as such is usually the tooth that most often has veneers that come off.The fact that it has...
It would be better if I had some photos, but I can tell you that there should really be no noticeable difference between the appearance of the two veneers. Also, it is not typical to experience pain after veneers, but sometimes patients will experience sensitivity for up to 45 or 60 days...
The first question I have for you is do you just want "a better result" with your new crown, or do you want your front two teeth to looks as closely as possible to one another?If your answer is "just a better result", then one crown should be able to be done with a much better result then you...