I just got my two front teeth filled in because they were chipped. It has been about 4 hours and I've noticed that behind my teeth the bonding material feels as if it has shrunk by half. Is that supposed to happen or should I be concerned? The bottom and front both feel fine however, no noticeable shrinkage like behind the two front teeth.
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You have a great looking smile. Some minor shaping of the central incisors and canines will be magical in your case, as this will give the a much closer mirror image of symmetry to the left and right side of the smile.This is done without any need for local numbing injections and when done...
Your teeth really shouldn't hit. It sounds like having a simple adjustment on your retainer would probably solve the problem. Call for an appointment and they should be able to do it quite quickly and easily
The cost will depend on the region and the dentist that does the work. I would recommend 4-6 veneers across the front to fix your top arch of teeth. Bonding will generally be just a temporary fix because it easily stains and chips. Good luck and I hope this helps. Follow me if...