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Braces would be a long term and permanent solution for your uneven and crooked teeth. You have nicely shaped teeth. Bonding would also be a solution but as with anything, even the best bonding wears out and needs to be redone. Bonding will change some teeth. Braces will change them all. It just requires more patience.
Invisalign or braces would be better for you than dental bonding. Your teeth should straighten and the gaps close within 6 months. If there are any small spaces remaining that bother you, you could then have some minor bonding. If you chose bonding over Invisalign/braces, you would have the continuous expense of repairing chips or replacement due to breakage as well as discoloring of the composite bonding material over time. Also, since your teeth are currently out of alignment, they would be more susceptible to further shifting since bonding would not correct and stabilize the position of your teeth.
If you are looking for a cosmetic solution, there are options, but the best way to go if you want optimus results is veneers,
It sounds like your gum specialist has given you the green light for braces. Be sure to follow their instructions and make scheduled checkups with the specialist during your treatment to spot any problems or concerns that might be starting. Choose an orthodontist recommended by your specialist...
While dental bonding can be removed, tooth sensitivity may result as enamel will undoubtedly come off with it so it is generally only recommended in order to go with an alternative to dental bonding.
Yes, dental bonding can be used to close the gaps, however, keep in mind that bondings do discolor over time so you might need to have them changed every few years for the best cosmetic result. You may want to consider Invisalign to close the spaces orthodontically or veneers for a more...