I have some fluorosis stains and my dentist suggested we use dental bonding to fix them. I agreed to it under the understanding that they would last for five years. When they first were placed, I noticed the color was uneven because the stains were showing in some spots. I was about to go back […]
Category Archives: Dental Bonding
Bonding or Crown for a Chipped Tooth
I have a tooth that I chipped in a bicycle accident. I wanted to do dental bonding on it, because that would mean I could keep most of the tooth. However, my dentist said that they don’t hold and he wants to give me a dental crown. Is a crown my best option? Sandy Dear […]
Dental Bonding Turning Yellow after Only 5 Days
I had dental bonding done on my front two teeth. It’s only been five days and they’ve already turned noticeably yellow. The only thing I even can think of that could have damaged them was brushing with baking soda. I heard that is good for teeth, but maybe it is not for dental bonding. What […]
Crown for a Chipped Tooth?
I fell and chipped a front tooth the other day. I called my dentist’s emergency number and he said when this whole COVID thing was all over we can put a dental crown on it. I wasn’t sure I wanted such a big procedure. Is that standard? Kevin Dear Kevin, I’m going to give you […]
Options for a Tooth Gap
I have a small gap in my teeth that makes me uncomfortable when I look at pictures. What are all my options to get this fixed? I’d appreciate any help you can give me. Paula Dear Paula, Happy to help! You have three great options to get this fixed. Dental Bonding This is the quickest […]
Dental Crown for a Chipped Tooth?
I fell and chipped my front tooth. I went in to get it fixed but my dentist wants to do a dental crown. I left because I didn’t want to grind off most of so much of my tooth. If it’s my only option, which is what my dentist implied, then I guess I’ll do […]