Hi, I have two incisor implants and want teeth lengthening because my teeth are pretty short. I do not have a gummy smile, so I believe bonding is the route Id need to take. Would I have to get entirely new implants to match the lengthening of my front teeth or could bonding be applied to the implants as well? Are there other solutions?
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Answer: To change the shape and size of the crown the only solution will be to remake the crown on the implant
Most of the time when there is a fracture at the incisal level of the tooth while eating, it means that the tooth was already weakened, and it can be due to incorrect occlusion. By placing resin and not solving the occlusion problem, it is very likely that this resin restoration will come out...
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You are right, it is not normal to have bleeding gums if you are flossing and brushing properly. There are 3 possible reasons: 1. You may have occlusal or bite interferences. 2. The edges of the bonding may not be smooth so bacteria is accumulating under the irregular edges. 3. You may...
