My two front teeth were lost last 2007. I didn't plan to go for denture right after. So after a few months, the space (supposedly for two lost teeth) became narrower, getting to the point of being able to put only one tooth denture in that space. So now, I have THREE front teeth, one denture and the others beside the denture are real. Is there any way to possibly make it into TWO TEETH, i mean, the normal front teeth? Thank you in advance.
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A Vandiveer Strait, DDS (Retired)- Acct. Suspended says:
I would guess that the tooth with the dark gum has had a root canal done. First to overcome the difference in color and still have veneers look very natural it is important not to use making the veneer opaque as a solution and it looks in your picture like that is what was done. The normal...
I would suggest you wait and see what the permanent veneers look like when they are tried in if your happy proceed and if not have changes made before they are cemented in. If appears your dentist may not of had time or impressions to make appropiate temps it happen more than you think. You call...
There are issues that we need to discuss. :
1) how old is your veneer?
2) Is it the only veneer in the front?
3) If you have multiple veneers , is this one the only one that came off?
4) Are you a grinder or a clincher?
5) Do you have occlusion ( bite) issues?
these need...