I received a composite filling on a surface cavity on this tooth about two weeks ago. Now there's this dark line around the bottom edge of the filling. I've been reading about leakage and bonding failure. Is it fixable? Easily fixable? (Also, there's obviously a cavity on the tooth next to it, but that will be filled in the upcoming month.)
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It's important to see a dentist as soon as possible so that, hopefully signs pointing to further problems can be stopped before you have to deal with more chipping or breakage. Your dentist will want to offer you options for saving a damaged tooth before pulling it. Most cosmetic dentists ...
Were you sitting in front of me and I could get a good look in your mouth and do a bit of investigative work, I could give you more specific answers. On this forum, I'll just give you a few ideas to consider. Fixing the chipping without from finding out why it's happening is going to...
