After: The final restorations provide a dramatic contrast to pretreatment appearance with dramatically improved and natural esthetics.
Before: A 40-year-old male patient presented with esthetically compromised PFM restorations on teeth #8 and #9. The patient also requested improved alignment and closure of diastemas between the maxillary anterior teeth.
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A 40-year-old male presented with esthetically compromised PFM restorations on teeth #8 and #9. He requested improved alignment and closure of diastemas.
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