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Pain in teeth after bonding from gum recession from over brushing. Is this normal?

kwokingMay 30, 2019
I had two of my teeth bonded (one top canine and a molar) on Tuesday due to pain from sensitivity from over brushing causing gum recession. My canine is now super sore and sensitive to hot and cold as well as just touching it, it almost feels ‘bruised’. Is this normal? Should the bonding have helped by now?

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Dr. Yocasta Caba, DDS
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