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Clear filtersCan I Get Veneers If I Grind My Teeth at Night?
I naturally have white, straight teeth and have undergone orthodontic treatment for most of my life. However, I grind my teeth heavily while sleeping, which has caused them to become very flat and…
Read the full answerAnswered byHakan Mermi · DentistBased on your dental history, you appear to have significant bruxism (teeth grinding), which has already caused noticeable tooth wear and damage to multiple retainers…
Can Veneers Close My Front Teeth Gap Without Orthodontic Treatment?
I am interested in getting veneers because I feel very insecure about the appearance of my teeth, particularly the gap between my front teeth. My main goal is to close the gap and achieve a more…
Read the full answerAnswered byHakan Mermi · DentistBased on the initial assessment, orthodontic treatment would be our first recommendation, particularly because you are still young and preserving your natural tooth…
Am I Suitable for Composite Bonding?
I would like to improve the appearance of my smile with composite bonding. Am I a suitable candidate, and how many teeth could be treated?
Read the full answerAnswered byHakan Mermi · DentistBased on the initial assessment, composite bonding may be suitable for improving the shape, symmetry, and overall appearance of your smile. A total of 20 composite…
Are composite veneers suitable for six rear molars, or is a more durable option better?
I would like to have composite veneers placed on my six rear molars. Is this a suitable treatment option for back teeth, considering that I already have veneers on my other teeth? If not, what would…
Read the full answerAnswered byHakan Mermi · DentistFirst, a clinical examination and dental X-rays are required to assess the condition of your molar teeth, your bite, and the amount of healthy tooth structure remaining…
Is Composite Bonding on 18–20 Teeth Suitable for a Natural Smile While Preserving a Small Gap?
I’m 21 years old and I don’t have any chronic medical conditions. I’m not taking any medications or supplements, and I don’t have any allergies. My main concern is improving the overall appearance of…
Read the full answerAnswered byHakan Mermi · DentistBased on the clinical evaluation, we can plan E-max crowns for the teeth between 15–25 and 35–45. Considering the existing crowding as well as the diastema between teeth…