I have had eMax crowns done for my four front teeth (central Ones are devitalized). I wanted natural looking teeth. I am generally happy with the result except that my right lateral crown ( left in the pics) seems to be too big and sticks out. My dentist tells me that she doesn’t notice it too much. I just can’t get used to it ( one week). In your expert opinion, are my teeth natural looking? Am I overreacting or should it be reshaped, filed, redone completely etc?
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You could see a general dentist first for an exam and x-ray. I would want to make sure that it’s actually the crown that’s loose and not the entire tooth. Pain on biting could mean there is a crack in the tooth or you might need the root canal retreated (in that case I would see an end...
This is a very tough situation. The porcelain veneers appears to be well made with a very natural appearance. The margins fade beautifully into the tissues with no apparent inflammation.
What makes this difficult is how the shade was chosen. What shade were your...
There are many excellent materials that allow for a perfect matching of natural teeth. From what I can see from the photos you should be able to get a better cosmetic result. Speak to your dentist and ask about Zirconium with porcelain for implant crowns,