My veneer popped off a few weeks ago and then was rebonded wrong. It then broke off in two and the dentist glued both pieces on,. then one broke off . At the time the dentist said the brown was stain around the tooth. Im looking for a new dentist to help me fix this. But im not sure if this is decay or stain ? there is a lot of glue on the tooth, and then theres a dark brown spot . A small piece of came off today too, I think it was white glue, then I noticed the brown. Can this be fixed still ?
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September 4, 2012
Answer: Treatment For Cavity Under A Broken Veneer
There is a possibility of repairing the the decay with a composite filling. Is the decay on a margin? Is the decay in an aesthetic area? Is the area of decay large or small? Your cosmetic dentist will take all of these questions into consideration when assessing your...
NO. Absolutely not. Putting Veneers on those beautiful canines would not be my first choice. Cosmetic recountouring would be my first choice. if that was not sufficient, maybe a mimnimal prep veneer would be in order.
As you can see from the other dentists responses, there are many variables to consider when answering this question. The best thing to do is to go talk to your dentist, for all you know he may agree with you and want to replace them.
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