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A cosmetic bonding is a wonderful tool of filling cavities, closing gaps, cover up stains or even placing veneers to cover the facial surface of the tooth and make it look more even and uniform in color. The one limitation bondings have is the incisal edge, the tip of the tooth, that has usuaally a wear pattern from grinding, thus they appear shorter. In case there is a small chip, a broken corner, an uneven edge, those can all be done with bonding. Increasing the length of the tip Is prone to failure, thus a few months of Invisalign is a much better option. And please wear your nightguard,Dr. Goodman
Hi:The length of the two front teeth depends on the bite and clenching grinding habits. Generally it should be 1-2 millimeter longer than the side front teeth. Best,Dr. Maddahi
Hi: Unfortunately without photos it is difficult to give you accurate advice. Please post pictures. Generally if the retainer is not too tight the tooth should not be effected if everyday biting pressure is ok on the tooth. Best, Dr. Maddahi
During teeth cleaning the pores in your enamel will open up to absorb oxygen. This may be the reason that you are experiencing sensitivity after the dental bonding process. I would wait for a few more days to see if the pain subsides. If it doesn’t, I would head back to the dentist. It is i...
Bondings, do not work for grinders, its going to be something temporal and you will not get the results, if you want to improve that , you will need to think in crowns, to restore height ,and shape and also color.