Hello, some years back I had a trauma on my front tooth. It got darker, and I’ve made an internal bleaching at the time. Some years passed and on that tooth I put a ceramic crown. At the time looked great, but now, after 3 years I notice that my tooth is darker again. It’s noticeable a darker color inside the crown. My question is, can I do an internal bleaching again on this tooth that has a ceramic crown?
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Hi:In my experience internal bleaching lasts about a year. If you provide photo of your front teeth I will be able to give you more specific advice with regards to best options.Best,Dr. Maddahi
Great questions. I think that a root canal and internal bleaching is your best option since if you did the veneers as the tooth darkens it would darken your veneer. Go as long as you can without veneers because your dentist is correct that the longevity on veneers is about 12-15 years. As you...
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