My dentist and I have discussed getting invisalign 6 months down the road to treat lower teeth crowding. I need know whats a temporary solution for fixing this gap that I have...I am very self-conscious about it and I am getting married in July. I have heard of composite bonding...am I a good candidate for it? If yes, does this affect my decision to get invisalign down the road.
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April 9, 2014
Answer: Dental bonding would work great in your case...
I would recommend veneers, but since this is something that you definitely do not want, I would recommend getting bonding. Bonding will accomplish the goal of closing the triangles and preventing cavities from invading. However, if you get bonding, you can expect to need the dental...
You can achieve this look with bonding quite easily, and if you are ok with the proportions then go for it but it will make your two front teeth very large.
A Vandiveer Strait, DDS (Retired)- Acct. Suspended says:
A small gap
between the two front teeth can be affordably and easily corrected by
composite bonding. Bondings can sometime discolor after a few years so you may
have to have the procedure redone in the future. Longterm options in the future could be
to realign the teeth using...