For instance, if you had bonding done on the top of your front teeth and you replace it often (because of discoloring, and roughness). They would have to roughen your teeth every time they replace which would mean roughening or drilling the tooth. If you drill it too much, can it create a hole in the tooth? Can anyone say what can happen?
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In most cases you have a tooth size issue and its called peg shaped laterals you can leave the space or fill it in with bonding veneer or crown all will work depending on $ and your time and age I usually recommend veneer if you can. good luck
Kevin Coughlin DMD, MBA,...
This is a good question. The answer is not so easy. Instead of saying teeth are big or small, a dentist or orthodontist should be able to quantify their sizes. For example: The average front tooth (central incisor) is between 1/14 and 1/15 the width of the face measured from cheekbone to ch...
I believe there are better aesthetic results with porcelain veneers than with dental bonding. Porcelain veneers look more natural and sice they are made with a thin layer of porcelain it can look less bulky and more natural, like natural teeth, of course with the proper prep of the teeth....
