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Veneers can improve appearance, but they don’t solve every functional problem. In this case review, Dr. Arif Sumar explains why worn and eroded front teeth required full-coverage zirconia crowns instead of veneers. By protecting the facial, incisal, and lingual surfaces, crowns offer better long-term stability, durability, and bite protection—especially for patients with underlying wear or nighttime grinding.

Many people asked why we crowned this patient’s front teeth instead of whitening or bonding. In this post, Dr. Sumar explains the reasoning, materials, and results behind choosing crowns for a long-term, aesthetic solution.

She came to Vivid Specialized Dentistry to replace her yellow and chipping teeth. A medical condition left her teeth with sub-par aesthetics and function. Years of treatment and multiple specialists were required to help fix this beautiful young women's smile. Edmonton's premier Prosthodontist and Dental Specialist Dr. Sumar finished her dental journey with a set of flawless dental crowns.

After years of hiding her smile, Ashley found hope and expert care at Vivid Specialized Dentistry. Discover how a comprehensive treatment plan restored her teeth, and her confidence.