I arranged with my dentist to have 8 veneers fitted but at the try in my old tooth colour was showing through the veneers, so I had to get my temporaries back on for another 2 weeks (6 weeks in total) while they got sent back to the lab to get thickened. My dentist said this would sort the problem and it hasn't and the old colour is still showing through. I've been in a lot of pain wearing the temporaries for so long. Is it normal to have these problems? What can I do now? Many thanks
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Hi:Depending on the depth of the cavity, you can place a veneer without a filling. However, if the cavity is very deep you might need a filling even if you are placing a veneer over it.Best,Dr. Maddahi
Looking at your pictures, it appears you have an issue with your bite. If that isn't dealt with first, your veneers may not last long. You may consider orthodontic treatment prior to having any veneers done to correct your bite.
It is not necessary to make the bridge before the veneers, you have the option of:Do all the same time and thus will have everything solved in one go.Or another option that perhaps has not thought is the placement of an implant in that area so avoid touching the molar and have your individual...
