Internal bleaching can revive a dark tooth after the nerve has died. The dark colour is inside the tooth and bleach is applied by drilling a small hole at the back. Sometimes the tooth returns to normal, however stubborn stains can defy even the strongest bleach. Results can be unpredictable.
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Porcelain veneer
Porcelain is crafted by the dental technician into the ideal shape and colour. After the ceramic is fired, the glassy veneer is polished and sent to the dentist. The veneer is bonded into place permanently. Porcelain has the best aesthetics and highest shine.
Composite resin veneer
White resin is applied to the front of the tooth to mask the colour. Only one tooth was veneered with composite resin
Broken Back Tooth requiring filling and there is no pain
The stresses on molar teeth are even higher than front teeth. When a breakage needs repairing, we have a choice of materials to fix the hole. White materials placed directly into the hole. Composite resin is a standard filling material, however it does have limitations. It is not as strong as the enamel so it …
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