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Are you feeling self-conscious about a chipped or stained tooth that\u2019s marring your smile? If so, your dentist can address it with cosmetic dental bonding<\/a>. This is considered by many dentists to be one of the quickest and most convenient cosmetic methods. On top of that, it can address several types of issues, making it a popular choice. Many patients who want to improve their appearance hesitate to move forward with this procedure, though, because they worry it may damage their natural teeth. Fortunately, that isn\u2019t true! Keep reading to learn more about this process so you can set your mind at ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

What is Cosmetic Dental Bonding?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Cosmetic dental bonding is a treatment that your dentist can use to correct minor aesthetic flaws in your grin like breaks, cracks, discoloration, or slightly gapped or crooked teeth. They\u2019ll apply composite resin to the damaged tooth and mold it into the ideal shape. Then, they harden this in place with a special curing light. Because the material is color-matched to your pearly whites, the final result is a newly perfected tooth with no visible differentiation from your natural smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Does Cosmetic Dental Bonding Ruin Teeth?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Unlike other procedures like dental crowns or porcelain veneers, this method does not require that any of your enamel be removed. As a result, it\u2019s considered one of the most non-invasive and least risky dental cosmetic solutions. Your dentist will thoroughly examine and cleanse your mouth before applying anything to ensure that tooth decay and gum disease don\u2019t interfere with the outcome. Then, they might roughen the surface of your teeth so that the material forms a tighter bond. Other than cleaning and etching, there is no extensive work required before they can proceed with treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Long Does Dental Bonding Last?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Though it may wear down or break in time, you can expect the results to last 10+ years with the right care. Plus, the entire application process from start to finish can be completed in a single visit. That makes this a convenient though long-term solution that doesn\u2019t require any major changes to your permanent pearly whites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If down the road you do find that your dental bonding needs to be repaired, it\u2019s usually not a complicated fix. Your dentist can simply repeat the process to hide any problem areas for another decade or so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now that you know a little bit more about what\u2019s involved in preparing for cosmetic dental bonding, you can see that your teeth won\u2019t be ruined. It can help you perfect your smile without causing harm!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At Dentex Dental of Philadelphia, you benefit from three skilled dentists who provide a full range of services, including cosmetic dental bonding. They work cohesively together to offer individualized treatments to meet your dental needs, whatever the condition of your teeth. With state-of-the-art technology like digital imaging onsite, they can enhance patient comfort and produce accurate results. They use beautiful, tooth-colored materials to create long-lasting repairs to boost your smile for years to come. If you\u2019d like to address imperfections, you\u2019re welcome to request a consultation appointment on the website<\/a> or by calling (215) 677-3904.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Are you feeling self-conscious about a chipped or stained tooth that\u2019s marring your smile? If so, your dentist can address it with cosmetic dental bonding. This is considered by many dentists to be one of the quickest and most convenient cosmetic methods. 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