I paid $21,500 for 16 porcelain crowns 4 months ago. No one told me not to use whitening toothpaste. I had to have two of the crowns redone and they are extremely whiter than the rest! Now I am using supersmile but I cannot get my new porcelain back to white! The glaze must be gone. How can I restore them?
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November 12, 2013
Answer: The glaze is gone from my porcelain crowns and they have dulled. How can I restore them to white?
General speaking, yes, you can do porcelain veneers on only the lower teeth. In fact, you can do a veneer for just one lower tooth, or several. The main reasons for veneers are if the teeth are crowded and overlapping, veneers can make the teeth look straight without doing b races. Another...
What you're experiencing is extremely uncommon, however it is not inconceivable that there is some kind of leak around the veneer that is harboring bacteria or small fragments of food. Strongly suggest returning to your dentist and have him examine your veneers to determine whether it is a...
