Hello, I'm midway through my Invisalign treatment and have noticed black triangles forming on the bottom teeth. If these spaces do not close, is it possible to fill the triangles with bonding? Or, will it be necessary to first have more IPR and then do bonding? I would like to avoid more IPR. Thanks.
Answers (5)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Great questions--lets talk about the sensitivity first--If there is exposed dentin or root surface then if the area can be covered with the bonded composite then the sensitivity would usually be lessened. Sometimes people clench or grind their teeth causing sensitivity and until this is...
Its my advice to go for braces treatment [ fixed or invisible ] to close this space. u can go for bonding also, but in many patients i have observed, complaining about big tooth size after bonding procedure.
I'm not sure of the extent that your dentist wants to bond your teeth. If the bonding is to fix a few small cavities, than have those done asap. If the bonding is done as a "veneer," let me share some information to help you with your decision. As you can see, your grinding habit...