I had gotten composite resin bonding in the form of veneers (in that the bonding was added to front along with the sides of the tooth) over 2 months ago. I was given 2 shots to each of my lateral incisors as the dentist said he was going under my gums. The dentist told me he was not going to drill and was going to try to be as conservative as possible. Can the veneers be removed without damage or discoloration to the original teeth? And are there any permanent side effects of this procedure?
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Sounds like the perfect situation for veneers. Your dentist will evaluate the grooves and may suggest a whitening procedure prior to veneers if the grooves are much darker than your surrounding enamel. They will evaluate your "bite" and check for para-functional habits like tooth...
Veneers that are covering the tooth can not cavity, but your tooth that is supporting the veneer can get cavity.
In most cases the veneer can be saved by removal of the cavity and bonding the filling to the existing tooth. Depending on where the cavity is, the dentist and you will make a...