I rarely smoke, and I would of thought if it was due to this, the discoloration would begin to show on the bottom row of teeth as to the top, and where my teeth had been rebuilt?!
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Tough to say exactly what to do without photos. If you expand and you have no crowding then you will end up with spaces. If you have crowding then expansion is an excellent way to help relieve it. 6mm is a significant amount of crowding but well within the range of treatable.
You are experiencing what's called parasthesia. It can result from an extraction during which the nerve was damaged. It can take years for the feeling to come back. Speak to an oral surgeon.
Composite bonding does not need to be replaced often; it could last for decades depending on varying factors. Most importantly, the longevity generally depends on the doctor's training and clinical skills, as well as background knowledge and quality of the materials that...
