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Is bonding ok for my bottom teeth to close black triangle? (Photo)

noelzzzMay 14, 2015
My bottom gums havr receded and I don't like it. Do you think its best to get bonding to close the black triangles? What would you recommend?

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Dr. Nirav Patel, MDS, PhD
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Answered on May 15, 2015
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Dr. Lance Timmerman, DMD, MAGD - Account Suspended
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