My 6 front teeth were prepped for Porcelain Veneers 2 days ago. I have an appointment in 2 days to have the Veneers placed. I have been avoiding using the front teeth for eating and have been wearing a night guard (they are a touch cold and air sensitive) Tonight I was LIGHTLY brushing my teeth a chunk (about 15% of the tooth) broke off from the rear left side of my front center left tooth. I have no additional pain, but want to know how this will affect my veneer placement in a few days.
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Porcelain veneers are very beautiful and lifelike, however when finances are a concern you have to consider other alternatives. Direct resin bonding can be very pleasing esthetically as well when done by an artistic dentist. There are new resin filling materials available...
We can always shorten we can never lengthen so be sure you want them shorter. I like a longer veneer personally so ask around to your family and friends and see what they think of your teeth. Dont ask them about your two teeth, just ask them about your smile.
First, make sure you are seeing an experienced cosmetic dentist. We work with master ceramists who are able to make porcelain look very bright yet also very natural. Some people say to match the whites of your eyes. I work out the shade in the temporaries. I will use...