The tooth was broken off at the gum line so it was more like a false tooth with a post. I’m actually out of the country and in Indonesia right now. I won’t be going home for months.
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Can you upload a picture? Depending on the situation, matching the teeth can be extremely difficult. The dental technicians that make the crowns vary in their skills. In order to get a perfect shade match, your dentist may need to use a different technician or lab to get the...
Whether or not you can simply replace a post and crown after it has come depends on several factors that only seeing a dentist can answer.
If there is a cavity or fracture of the remaining tooth may not make it practical or possible to recement it. If it has come out one or more times...
Normally a retainer would need no adjusting if you are bonding to the incisal edge to lengthen them. that being said, if you are planning on restoring them with crowns or veneers, that usually changes the thickness, thus needing a new retainer.