I just had porcelain veneers put on my lateral incisors. The right one has been placed improperly. It's been cemented a few millimeters under the point it should have. I can see a bit of my original tooth under the gum line and the veneer itself seem larger and have its end lower than the other teeth. The veneer itself is perfect, I just need it to be removed (and not ruined) so I can put it back in the right place to give my arcade a true sense of symmetry.
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When you have a tooth treated with root canal, the entire tooth becomes somewhat brittle. Therefore, the treatment of choice is a protective crown in conjunction with a gold post being placed partially into the root of the tooth, for added support. This should be done asap, to prevent the...
This wax up is ok. Hard to really judge without looking at the "pre-op" model. I think the axial inclinations of the teeth are wrong, especially the canines (slanting too much). You really need to have gingival contouring to create gingival symmetry first. The front teeth are slightly too wide...
Porcelain veneers are one of the most conservative restorations in dentistry. You just roughen up the front surface of the tooth, and if done correctly, this shouldn't be more than 0.5mm. There are cases that a tooth may need more of a prep depending on positioning of the tooth, or...
