Posts Tagged ‘dental crowns’
Tooth wear and broken teeth
Ken broke his front teeth in an accident. His teeth had a lot of vertical cracks and characterization. Fracture resistant strong crowns were placed to blend in with his smile.
Read MoreBroken Tooth and Crown
An old, defective crown suddenly broke off along with a portion of the neighbor tooth. She had been wanting to improve upon the previous crown yet maintain her characteristic space (diastema) between the front two teeth. A new crown and an adjacent veneer and she loves her restored smile
Read MoreSmile Makeover Enamel Hypoplasia
Nik’s teeth had dark and white patches and defects in the enamel from a condition called Enamel Hypoplasia. The upper front teeth had the most visible discoloration. He chose to treat the front four teeth conservatively with ceramic veneers. His smile is now brighter and more uniform. Sometimes small changes can have a big impact.
Read MorePeg Laterals & Undersized Teeth
Undersized upper lateral incisors are quite common. They can be made larger with bonded composite filling material during the teen years. The composite can be replaced with longer-lasting ceramic veneers as an adult.
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Josh suffered a blow to the face as a teenager and lost his upper front tooth. His lateral incisors were naturally undersized. He was unhappy with the discolored old bonding, the mismatch of colors, and the gaps between his teeth. We started with a smile design and digital mockup (shown above), followed by a trial…
Read MoreBroken Veneers
Michelle had veneers placed over 15 years ago to close a gap between her front teeth. The corner of one of her veneers broke off and the other one cracked. We started with a wax mockup to see if we could also change and improve the position of her two front teeth. Michelle loves the…
Read MoreSmile Makeover
Zane had mismatched upper front teeth. He was unhappy with the lack of uniformity, tooth wear, and dark gumline areas. We started with a smile design and digital mockup, followed by a trial period with temporary crowns and veneers. After a smile makeover, he has a youthful, uniform smile again.
Read MoreCrown replacement
Margarita had two old crowns from years ago. She disliked how the color did not match her other teeth. We replaced the crowns in two easy visits and she’s now thrilled with her more natural looking front teeth.
Read MoreTooth wear and broken teeth
Mandana suffers from bruxism-tooth grinding. She had worn her teeth down significantly. She didn’t like to smile and show her teeth. The teeth were made longer, in effect, after a crown lengthening procedure and some crowns and tooth replacement. She is now smiling freely and has restored her mouth back to a healthy condition.
Read MoreBroken teeth from an accident
This lovely lady had an unfortunate fall and broke her two front teeth. We were able to restore them back to normal using ceramic crowns. She is now all healed and smiling again!
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