I had bonding done and it’s ruined my life. I had a beautiful smile that I loved but let a dentist talk me into bonding my teeth and I hate it. I’ve had it redone multiple times and it’s still awful. It looks fake and there’s black lines and gaps between my teeth. What causes these black lines? In person it doesn’t look that bad but in photos it’s horrible. I used to love pictures and now I avoid them at all costs. What can I do?
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It is possible in a small percentage, due to decompression of the teeth. The gaps can be closed with bonded composite veneers, as long as your bite is good.
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Hello. Relationship between your upper and lower jaw is wrong and no treatment solves the problem without orthodontics..later on, you can have composite bondings done
Hi jmacd25, the bonding is used to fill the cavity caused by a tooth decay, and also for esthetic composite veneers, like helping closing a gap. Bonding would not prevent the tooth decay if you don't have a good oral hygiene, this is caused by consuming a lot of carbohydrates (sugar) and not...
