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White filling stained and turning grey, would it be straightforward to just get this filling redone? (Photos)

the57May 14, 2021
About 2 years ago, I had to get a white filling done in between 2 of my front teeth and it wasn’t done particularly well - you could easily see where the filling started and the tooth ended. Now, it seems like this area is stained/turning a light grey color. Would it be straightforward to just get this filling redone?

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Dr. Tarun Giroti, MDS
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Answered on May 25, 2021
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