I originally chipped my tooth from a coin being thrown at me. I had a root canal and then I received a crown. It has only just been put in last year so it is fairly new. And now its entirely black at the back. Is this normal and should I be worried? What should I do?
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Dr. Kaufman outlined things very well. The position and thickness of the teeth can definitely affect your speech. Yes, having had deciduous teeth all those years makes the new ones much bigger I'm sure and there is an adjustment period. However, it sounds like you have given it time and...
The most important person in the equation is a master ceramist. In order to achieve the results you want the crown needs to be fully layered with many different enamels. Those layers are made of feldspathic porcelain. Often we will make a substructure of eMax in an appropriate base color and use...
