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How many eMax veneers do I need: 4 or 6? (photos)

Areia79Aug 14, 2023
Aloha Everyone, I am wanting to get veneers done and I wanted to know if I should get 6 on the top or 4 to what is recommended for all the research I looking up. I did have braces done which I had tooth pulled from the top my 2 wisdoms and 2 bicuspids. I dont have a wide smile but all 6 shows when I do smile molar only shows if I force a wide smile. And the color Im going for is BL1 but all in all how many would I need 4 or 6.

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Dr. Richard Dawson, DMD
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Answered on Aug 18, 2023
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Dr. Tyler Hales, DDS
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Dr. Kerem Turgut Atasoy, DDS, PhD
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