i've always been so insecure with my smile, most people i meet always bring up something about my teeth like "you have small sharp teeth". dentist have said i should wait til I'm 18 but i want them now, i have 2 premature teeth and have big gaps in between them i would possibly want to get 2 or 4 porcelain veneers on the two small teeth , id thought about braces but I'm not happy with the size of the teeth . i'll replace them when I'm 18 with my own savings and get braces after is that fine?
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Based on what you have said, it sounds as if there is possibly some adhesive stuck between your last veneer and the adjacent tooth. The cracking sound isn't a good thing so it is important to get in with your dentist ASAP to make sure that there is nothing wrong with the veneer.
If the tooth and crown broke off at the gumline, there is probably little that can be done to save it. Having it removed and an implant ideally or a bridge done to replace the missing tooth would seem to be indicated.
Find a dentist that can use laser to reshape your gums. Don't be afraid of the healing because you are diabetic. You will heal just fine. Don't let anybody convince you to do a scalpel surgery on your gums. You will heal slow and develop a scar tissue and its going to be worst. Veneers are an...
