I an 26 now and have been being very self conscious about my ugly teeth! I don't like to "laugh out loud" and don't have enough confidence talking with people! >_< finally I decide to have a smile makeover! I am thinking to do at least front 6 teeth, will cerec 3D a good choice? Can I file down my ugly canine tooth and put on a crown to make it look nicer? Thank you for your opinions!
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If your tooth is truly broken all the way down to the gum line, it is very difficult to restore that tooth with any long lasting results. That could be a lot of money that you lose very quickly. Two other options would be to remove the tooth and have an implant placed with a porcelain crown to...
It is possible that it is merely perception, but veneers should not move away from the tooth structure they are bonded to, at all. Teeth have ligiments that connect them to the bone, the PDL, so there can be slight movement. Pressure from your mouthpiece might soften the bone around...
Your dentist should be able to diagnose and help you with the problem. It could be one of the teeth previously treated. It also sounds very possibly to be a TMJ issue that was aggravated by you having to keep your mouth open during your last fillings. If so, you will need to find a dentist with...