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What is it? Bonding is the application of a tooth-colored composite resin (plastic) to repair a decayed, chipped, fractured or discolored tooth. Unlike veneers, which are manufactured in a laboratory and require a customized mold to achieve a proper fit, bonding can be done in a single visit. The procedure is called bonding because the [...]

Using tooth bonding to create tooth-colored fillings (composite fillings) for back teeth is a fairly new dental technique. Whereas the use of dental amalgam (the metal dentist use to create “silver” fillings) can be traced back for more than 150 years, the routine use of dental bonding (dental composite) for fillings for back teeth has [...]

Dental Bonding Dental bonding , also known as composite or tooth bonding, is an excellent way to fix cosmetic and structural imperfections in the teeth. Dental bonding can repair cracked, chipped, and discolored teeth as well as replace silver amalgam fillings. Cosmetic bonding can also repair misaligned teeth, providing a straighter, more uniform smile. The [...]

Composite tooth bonding is a cosmetic dentistry technique that can do beautiful things for your smile. Dental composite is made of particles such as silicon dioxide or quartz, bound with a tough synthetic resin. It is blended so that it comes in different shades, toughness, and translucencies and so that, with the proper artistic eye [...]

A) The tooth-colored appearance of composite fillings is more cosmetically appealing than dental amalgam. There is no question that the tooth-colored appearance of composite fillings is more cosmetically pleasing than the silver coloration of dental amalgam fillings. And in those cases where the use of either restorative is appropriate it is easy to see why [...]

Tooth bonding or dental bonding is an excellent technique for small defects in teeth-chips, spots, gaps between the teeth. It isn’t so well suited for smile makeovers, though it is sometimes used for that. (Note: Many people find our web site content so valuable, they want to copy it onto their site. Click here if [...]

Smile Makeover in Edmonton, Alberta Dr. Podilsky is highly skilled and trained in cosmetic dentistry procedures. He and his Edmonton, Alberta staff are committed to providing exceptional quality care, ensuring every patient is given a smile they love. Here are some of the techniques they use to transform smiles into stunning masterpieces: Cosmetic Dentistry Full [...]

Do you have swollen gums? Are your swollen gums a precursor to any one of the dreaded oral diseases? Is it possible in your case swollen gums are due to an allergic reaction? Even though the common wisdom dictates swollen gums are usually a sign of poor oral hygiene, impending dental illness or a serious [...]

The Basic Idea Before we get into the details of tooth-whitening, let’s take a minute to meet the enemy. What are tooth stains anyway? Each of your teeth is made up of an inner dentin layer and a hard outer enamel layer, which protects the teeth. When you put stuff in your mouth — food, [...]

Cosmetic Dentistry – Tooth Whitening Washington DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia Your Lightest Teeth by Tonight! A bright, dazzling smile can light up any room and make people stop and take notice. Your smile is a gift. Don’t let dark or discolored teeth stand in the way of sharing your gift with the world. Treat yourself [...]