My teeth are not that bad-pretty straight, kind of white. The problem is the actual structure of my smile, it is very small and only shows about half of my top teeth. Would placing veneers or lumineers to make them longer and a little bigger benefit my smile? Is this a common situation to have them placed?
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August 26, 2013
Answer: My Teeth Are Short...Could Porcelain Veneers Be Done to Make My Teeth Longer and Give Me a More Attractive Smile?
Boy, you must be very frustrated. I am so sorry you had this experience.
The reason your porcelain veneer came off after five months is most likely due to 1) your bite or occlusion 2) you bit down on something hard that dislodged the veneer 3) when the dentist bonded the veneer onto...
Hello Diana,Congratulations on your decision on improving your smile! Yes, you can improve a lot with veneers, but i suggest at least 4 of them, so the shape
would look more even and natural. If you decide to only get the two front teeth done then your smile would look a bit off.This procedure...
Veneers are not going mask an overbite. It is great that you are actively seeking opinions to treat your case... I think you will be very happy once your teeth start to move. Orthodontics first is definitely the way to go. An overbite can continue to get worse and eventually...