I went to get my crowns & veneers. I thought they had too much translucency. Is this normal? Should they be toned down? (Photo)

Thank you for posting your question.  I am sorry to hear that you are having pain on your crown after six months.  It may be that you have a pre-existing unaddressed bite imbalance.  Are you aware if you clench or grind your teeth?  If your not sure then be mindful of where your teeth are at res...

This should likely be able to be polished by your dentist if they are feeling grainy as you describe.

Hi:Unfortunately your crown can not be used for the implant in the future.  A new crown has to be made that fits the new implant and abutment which will be different in size than the crown you used to have on your own tooth.Best,Dr. Maddahi

Hi:You are right, using a whitening toothpaste and whitening mouthwas is the best solution.  I would recommend Oral Essentials Whitening Toothpaste and Mouthwash since it can be used daily without any sensitivity.Best,Dr. Maddahi

Hi Morgan,If your temporary crown came off, call the dental office and see if they recommend you seeing anyone to have the temporary put back on.  If not, they may be able to give you some temporary cement for you to put it back on yourself.  It's obviously better if a dentist does it, so call a...

Hi:Normally the color of porcelain can not be changed, however if it is due to consuming staining liquids then you can try Oral Essentials whitening strip to remove the stain.Best,Dr. Maddahi