My 14 old was hit in the mouth and his front tooth was traumatized. He had to get a root canal and the dentist said he will need a crown. He is a basketball player and I'm concerned about which type of crown would be best. Right now I am planning to get him an all porceline crown. I'm struggling with this. I don't want his tooth to look fake or get a silver line at his gum line.
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I would need to know more about your bite (occlusion) and any oral habits you may have. In addition do you have cavities or fillings that undermine and weaken your teeth. Also, do you grind or clench your teeth?Saying that, veneers or crowns may help, but no guarantee that you won't...
Without seeing photos it is difficult for me to advise you, but I do not think that you should take out your canines. I would wait until you are in a place for an extended period of time, then seek an othodontic consult. Those are very important teeth for functioning and I feel that...
Yes they will , with porcelain veneers we can change shape, size and height, even change the color, so this will make a big change, you will look more
younger and confident.
