I've had my 6 temporary veneers for 4 days, and today I noticed that the top of 4 of them have a darkish appearance that wasnt there before, right under my gums. Is this normal for temporaries? What caused this? Is this a bad sign that the finals will potentially have issues?
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Both are the same things, the only difference is how many tooth surfaces are involved. Crown covers all surfaces of the tooth on the other side veneers cover one or two sides. So veneer and metal-free crowns both are made up of the same material, the only difference is there is less tooth...
This is an often asked question. Many people want white teeth but not fake chiclet looking teeth. What looks good in my opinion and in the hands of the right dental lab technician is a blend of A1 and OM 3. Darker at the gum and lighter at the edge of the tooth. A bright white tooth that looks...
Because of the tooth structure lost preparing a root canal in a tooth, a full coverage crown will provide the strength needed for longevity. There are multiple options for blocking out a discolored tooth. whether a crown or veneer is placed. Erring on the side of conserving tooth structure...