My personal opinion is to go with the A3. You don't want a
lighter tooth attracting attention.
The other option would be to use the A2 and bleach the other
teeth, but this would be something to contend with forever.
JMO,
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> How do you choose the shade of color for a rear crown tooth on a new
> implant?... a bit lighter? the same shade of color?
>
> A1 appeared lighter, A2 appeared a bit lighter, A3 appeared to match
> although maybe a bit darker?
ahuangdds2@gmail.com - 28 May 2007 13:50 GMT
> My personal opinion is to go with the A3. You don't want a
> lighter tooth attracting attention.
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I always recommend the shade, and have patient decide.....must get
patient to sign
PATIENT CONSENT FOR SHADE SELECTION FOR FIXED PROTHESIS
I, ____________________________________ have selected Shade________for
the Anterior crown #8, #9, #10 all porcelain premium crowns. Dr.
_______ has informed me the shade best fit my natural dentition is
shade ___________, and I know I'm going against the dentist's
recommendation. Knowing I will be responsible for the remake if I'm
not satisfied with the shade I selected. Remake cost $_____________
will be my responsibility. So I give the dentist permission to make
permanently crown the shade I selected.
_________________________ _______¬¬
Patient
Signature
Date
_________________________ __________
Witness
Signature
Date