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is this shade bl4? Because it sure appears much darker! Help! Final cementing is Thursday the 23rd of April. (photo)

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Janae2003Apr 20, 2015
I decided on shade bl3 and this is the color of my veneers. They aren't cemented yet and I think they're much darker than the shade I selected.

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