First off, I have to admit that I am terrified of going to the dentist, especially because ive put it off for too long. I finally got the courage and went to the dentist. They took x rays and looked at my teeth. I am extremely interested in getting dental bonding because my teeth are embarrassing small. The dentist had known about my interest in bonding, and he said he won't do it and it's not an option for me. Why is this?? I'm insecure about my teeth, and it's affecting me negatively.
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Difficult to answer without a picture, bite analysis, oral habits. and other histories that can affect longevity..I have placed bondings 10+ years ago and still acceptable and conversely have placed such a restoration and either accidentally, or thru excessive wear or just asking such material...
You should first share your concerns with your dentist and see what he suggests. He may be able to remove and thin out the bonding to give a different look. Bonding is much easier to correct than if you had porcelain veneers and were not happy with the result. Your dentist...