I am 72 year old, caucasian woman. I had all my teeth removed in august and 5 implants on the upper and 5 on the lower, and upper and lower temporaries attached. The temporaries are asymmetrical, the centers are not aligned, the arches are protruding up to 1/2 cm away from my gums, there are bulky parts on my floor and on my palate making it difficult to talk, I only touch one or two points, my smile is crooked. The dentist does not consider correcting anything before the wax try in after 6 month.
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January 4, 2023
Answer: There are serious issues of concern with this case
Your dentist is correct.....a veneer cannot be placed over an implant crown. Your option to change the shade of the crown would be to have it changed to a different/favorable shade.
Although more clinical and radiographic studies would be necessary for an accurate answer from what we can see in the pictures you have a thin biotype periodontal tissue, which makes it more prone to recession. A solution for your particular case would be to have a soft tissue graft, which will...
