So when a patient comes in with a situation that is very, very minimal, we can do tooth bonding. Tooth bonding is a material that we would use when something is very, very small because the compressive forces of tooth bonding, you know, are not for, say, putting a little piece on the front of the tooth where you bite because if you do that, that’s going to break and then it’s going to break more. So I would use a tooth bonding, for example, on an area that the patient clenched the teeth and then the gum receded and then they have a little bit of the tooth root exposed and then they don’t want to do gum graft.
So if a patient has the root exposed and one option is to do a gum grafting and bring the gum up, then the other option, if they have sensitivity, would be to put a tooth bonding. And it’s a very conservative way and I use that in very specific rare occasions.
Quickly Upgrade Your Smile With Tooth Bonding in Fort Lauderdale
You’ll be amazed at how a small change can make a big difference in your appearance and confidence. Tooth bonding in Fort Lauderdale allows you to fast track your way to your dream smile. This gentle procedure will:
- Give you more confidence about your appearance
- Hide flaws you are tired of seeing in the mirror
- Prepare you to have your photo taken at important events
- Make you comfortable about revealing your smile on social media
- Reverse years of wear and tear on your teeth
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Hide Dental Flaws With a Minimally Invasive Procedure
Tooth bonding can:
- Repair Your Teeth – Bonding smooths out chips, restoring your tooth’s shape and protecting it from further damage.
- Close Gaps – The bonding material can close small gaps between your teeth. It will give you a more uniform smile without orthodontics.
- Brighten Your Teeth – You can hide stubborn stains that won’t respond to whitening. Bonding will instantly whiten your smile.
- Perfect Your Tooth Shape – Bonding can reshape oddly formed teeth to match the rest of your smile.
- Treat Minor Decay – If you have small cavities, the tooth-colored material will repair this issue while preserving more of your natural tooth structure.
You can also combine your tooth bonding with teeth whitening. Your dentist can match the teeth receiving the bonding treatment to your preferred level of brightness. It’s a way of achieving that “wow” factor when you smile.
Call 954-519-4058 for tooth bonding in Fort Lauderdale. You can also schedule online.
If you have chipped or stained teeth, you have two main cosmetic options: bonding and veneers. With bonding, your dentist applies a tooth-colored material directly to your tooth in one visit. For veneers, you’ll get custom-made shells bonded to the front of your teeth over multiple appointments. Both improve your smile, but differ in how they’re applied. Your dentist can help you choose which is best for your needs.
The process for tooth bonding can usually be completed in just one easy appointment. It’s possible we’ll have you in and out in about an hour. Of course, some cases take longer, especially if we’re repairing more than one tooth. At your initial consultation, we can give you a better idea of how long your individual treatment will take.
Teeth whitening solutions don’t work on tooth bonding. The best way to keep your bonding looking white is through daily brushing and flossing and routine cleanings at our office. Bonding is a quick, affordable option for fixing stains that don’t respond to whitening. We suggest whitening your teeth prior to bonding so we can match the bonding material to your other teeth.