Hello My name is Yaquelin i have a concern i had 4 pre molars and 4 wisdom teeth taken out for braces about 4 weeks ago i haven’t gotten the braces on yet but my concern is that i don’t feel confident anymore i have less teeth and i’m wondering if they’ll get wasted faster i want my molars back and i don’t know if i’m a candidate for a crown of something that replaces a tooth so my mouth doesn’t look smaller and with less teeth.
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Answer: You are an ideal orthodontic treatment patient
While the simple answer is yes, there can be some facial changes, one should not expect drastic changes. This is both good AND bad, in that if you really WANT changes, then I think you will be disappointed. The fullness of lips, or lack of, may mean that the prosthetic needs to come...
Hello. The anterior position of upper incisor teeth determines your facial profile. Sometimes these teeth in the prosthesis can be positioned in more anterior position to support your lips to overcome "older appearance".However, the wrinkles in your lip may also be corrected by additional dermal...
Since there is so much happening, it would be hard to say definitively, there are pros and cons to all materials. The best thing to do is find a provider you trust, and then decide with THEM what is the best material. Zirconia is strongest, but hard to repair if something needs fixing and...