For now, I'd prefer filing down my front teeth if it makes 50% better. Can dentist slighlt file down about 1-2 mm to make it look better ? Right now, i have no sensitivity from chipped teeth.
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You have issues with dental cavities, missing teeth, and broken down teeth. Your jaw is like a nutcracker and the back teeth serve as support for the front teeth. With damaged back molar teeth, the bite becomes overclosed resulting in excessive wear of your front teeth...
Most important is determining the cause of the enamel loss at such a young age. It could be eating acidic fruits and holding them in your mouth, drinking excessive carbonated beverages, or acid reflux. Lumineers or another minimal prep veneer technique is an option. I would prefer composite...
The first order of business would be to take care of the bulimia because if that is not being managed the fixing the teeth is going to be a waste. Once the bulimia is under control you can see a dentist and have your options explained to you