What is cosmetic dental bonding?
Cosmetic dental bonding is a procedure where a composite resin is adhered to a tooth that is cracked, chipped, or damaged. This is a minimally invasive procedure that leaves the damaged tooth looking natural and unaltered.
What dental issues can bonding address?
Dental bonding can fix several issues like chipped or cracked teeth, discoloration, teeth gaps, and irregularly shaped teeth.
Is the bonding material durable?
Yes, cosmetic bonding is highly durable because it uses composite resin that can endure normal biting forces. It may not be as long-lasting as veneers or crowns. They can last five or 10 years, maybe longer.
How long does the bonding procedure take?
The procedure can be done in one visit in an hour or less. We typically don’t require anesthesia.
Is bonding a suitable alternative to veneers or crowns?
Dental bonding Dental bonding is a great alternative for those wanting to fix minor cosmetic issues. It’s not invasive and affordable.
How should I care for bonded teeth?
Maintaining bonding teeth is simply by maintaining typical oral hygiene habits like brushing twice daily, flossing daily, and limiting staining products like coffee and tobacco.
Who is a candidate for dental bonding?
Ideal candidates for dental bonding are those with minor teeth imperfections and want a quick solution.
How can I get started with dental bonding?
You can contact Smile by Design Dental to schedule a consultation to see if dental bonding is the right solution for you.