You glance in the mirror and notice something you didn’t expect: a dark or black line along the edge of your dental crown. While this can be frustrating, especially when you had a crown placed to improve the appearance of your smile, a dark line around a crown isn’t necessarily a sign that something has gone wrong.
In many cases, the culprit is the material used to make the crown. Fortunately, if you’re unhappy with the appearance of a dark line, there are modern alternatives that can help your restoration blend more naturally with your smile.
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