Jun 21 2011
Cementation is not a term that most lay people are familiar with. In dentistry, it is the traditional method that ‘cements’ a restoration such as a filling or crowning to a tooth. As a treatment method, it is relatively quick and quite effective at cementing that restoration. However, the ‘cement’ used will slowly break down [...]
May 25 2011
I know – most people would look at that heading and say “diast what?” The term is ‘diastema’ and all it means is a wide space between teeth. For most people, their teeth are well proportioned for their face and the teeth around them and so when viewed from the front, the teeth appear to [...]
Apr 06 2011
Dental bonding is a procedure that is used for a variety of dental problems. The process involves the application of a thin coat of plastic material to the front surface of a tooth. A cosmetic dentist will then apply a bonding material, which is then colored and shaped to provide a finish that matches the [...]
Apr 16 2010
Dental bonding does exactly what any kind of ‘bonding’ is supposed to do. It bonds. Yes, dental bonding is the corrective treatment for crooked, chipped and even stained teeth. In fact, it also helps fill gaps between teeth.
What exactly happens in the bonding procedure? A composite material is put on or between teeth. This [...]
Jan 25 2010
Dental bonding is a lot like sculpting. It is the corrective treatment for crooked, chipped, and even stained teeth. Bonding also helps fill gaps between teeth. It is a great way to rectify errors in your smile.
When you visit your dentist for the procedure, he/she will start with examining the areas in your teeth [...]
Dec 02 2009
There are people who hesitate to smile. These are the ones with crooked, chipped, or stained teeth. A visit to the dentist can help break away from their shells and smile confidently.
Bonding is one of the restorative treatments that rectify crooked, chipped, and stained teeth. In fact, bonding also helps fill gaps between [...]
Mar 31 2009
What is dental bonding?
Dental bonding is a corrective treatment for crooked and chipped teeth. Bonding can also get rid of stains on the teeth. It also helps fill gaps between teeth.
The bonding procedure involves fixing (bonding) a composite material, such as resin, on or between teeth to correct any visible flaws.
What are the uses [...]