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Before– This patient has a broken old porcelain crown. Notice the monochromatic “dull” appearance of the crown.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI replaced this crown with a more natural appearing porcelain crown. Notice how it has multiple colors to it and doesn’t look dull.
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Before– This patient broke his two front teeth.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI bonded a porcelain crown onto this tooth to restore natural form.
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Before– This patient of Dr. Jack Hosner’s has severe erosion of his upper anterior teeth. He wanted only the two front teeth restored for now.
After– Porcelain crowns were bonded to this patient’s upper two front teeth to protect from future erosion and to restore aesthetics.
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Before– This patient came to Dr. Jack Hosner’s office with a hopelessly failing tooth. This dark tooth could not be saved and needed to be removed.
After– This photo shows the dark tooth replaced with a three-unit porcelain fused to metal bridge.
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Before– This young man was in an accident which caused the fracture of his front teeth.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI restored this tooth with a porcelain crown which was custom stained to match his other natural teeth.
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Before– This patient didn’t like the space between her two front teeth or the odd shape of the tooth you see on the left.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI placed a porcelain crown on the tooth on the right, and he bonded composite resin to the tooth on the left to close the gap and create ideal shapes.
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Before– Two front teeth are broken from an accident.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI restored two front teeth with porcelain crowns.
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Before– This patient has a dark front tooth that has had root canal treatment and is weak and fragile. Also, this patient didn’t like the space between the two front teeth.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI placed a porcelain crown on the dark, weak tooth and a porcelain veneer on the other tooth to close the gaps and create good color match.
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Before– Old, unattractive PFM crowns on this patient’s upper front 4 teeth.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI placed four new porcelain crowns.
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Before– Dark and severely eroded teeth due to acids from stomach and/or consumed beverages.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI restored all upper teeth with porcelain crowns.
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Before- Misaligned and stained teeth. This patient wanted whiter, straighter and more ideally shaped teeth. Patient did not want orthodontics (braces).
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI restored teeth to a brighter color and more ideal shape with porcelain crowns.
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Before– This patient didn’t like the staining or shape of the two front teeth, nor the shape and color of the two teeth to the left.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI placed four porcelain crowns on these teeth to improve color and shape.
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Before– This patient of Dr. Jack Hosner’s from Portage, MI did not like the discolored and poorly shaped front porcelain crown.
After– The new porcelain crown really improves appearance of smile.
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Before– This patient has crooked teeth, excess spaces between teeth, and excessively narrow lateral incisors.
During– With braces, an orthodontist straightened her teeth.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage,MI placed porcelain veneers on the two narrow lateral incisors to close the gaps.
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Before– Crooked front teeth with large composite tooth colored fillings. One of these teeth also had root canal treatment which further weakened the tooth.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI placed two porcelain crowns on these 2 front teeth to protect them from fracture, and also to straighten and improve esthetics.
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Before– This patient of Dr. Jack Hosner’s from Portage, MI broke a quarter of her tooth off to the gum line. The other quarter next to it was cracked and also ready to break off.
After– The old, defective silver filling was removed, tooth was cleaned, and a new porcelain onlay was bonded to the broken and weak part of the tooth.
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Before– This tooth has had the decay removed and is ready to be restored.
After– A porcelain inlay was bonded to place by Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI .
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Before– Badly worn and eroded lower teeth.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI, restored front four teeth with porcelain crowns. He placed porcelain fused to metal crowns on the other two outside teeth and delivered a lower partial denture to restore the missing back teeth.
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Before– Large defective silver (amalgam) filling with a very thin and weak upper left corner of tooth subject to fracture.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI removed old amalgam, cleaned tooth and bonded a porcelain onlay to protect upper left corner from fracturing.
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Before– Broken tooth.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI restored this tooth with a porcelain crown.
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Before– Missing tooth surrounded by heavily restored and weak teeth.
After– A porcelain fused to metal bridge and a single porcelain fused to metal crown were placed by Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI to restore this area.
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Before– This patient broke half of his tooth off.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI restored tooth with a porcelain crown.
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Before– Broken tooth next to large and defective silver (amalgam) filling.
During– Silver filling removed and tooth cleaned.
After– Porcelain onlay bonded to tooth by Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI.
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Before– This patient presented with two missing teeth. A third tooth next to the space on the left was removed also.
After– Two implants were placed by an oral surgeon on the left. Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI placed two porcelain fused to metal crowns over the implants to replace these two missing teeth. On the right side, a porcelain fused to metal bridge was placed by Dr. Hosner.
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Before– Old and dull composite resin filling on front tooth with poor shape.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI placed one porcelain crown to improve appearance and protect tooth from fracture.
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Before– This patient has three teeth he wants restored. One has an old porcelain fused to metal crown on it that shows a dark, unsightly line near the gums. The other two are heavily restored with fillings, and the teeth are weak and subject to fracture.
After– Dr. Jack Hosner of Portage, MI placed porcelain crowns on these teeth to protect them from fracture and to improve their esthetics.
Dr. Jack M. Hosner, D.D.S. (2012)