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Can my teeth be saved after deep scaling? (Photo)

Mshankins901Sep 30, 2018
And will deep scaling leave gaps in my teeth? I have really bad decay on the bottom of my teeth i also have a gap in between my bottom two front teeth which I hate I haven't been able to afford dental care and I'm embarrassed and I hate to smile because my teeth are so bad.

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Dr. Kourosh Maddahi, DDS
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Dr. Patric Cohen, DDS, FAGD
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Dr. Amber Garcia, DDS
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Thomas Connelly, DDS - Account Suspended

Based on your photo, you appear to be a good candidate for either braces for better alignment or porcelain veneers. Veneers can improve the shape and color of your teeth, and ultimately make your smile wider and fuller (by adding porcelain to your teeth). Seek an experienced cosmetic dentist w...

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Porcelain or composite veneers are a good option here. Orthodontics are an option too but would take quite a bit longer than veneers which would only take 2 visits.

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Patric Cohen, DDS, FAGD

Your smile could you some improvement. I would suggest looking into Invisalign and also possibly porcelain veneers. With veneers, if you see someone who is properly trained you could do something we call Instant Orthodontics for an immediate result.

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