How long does a dental bonding procedure last?
You can expect your procedure to last 30 – 60 minutes per tooth.
You can expect your procedure to last 30 – 60 minutes per tooth.
On average, you can expect to pay about $300 per tooth. This is also dependent on the type of repair that is being done. Some repairs are more technical than others so if you are considering a dental bond to fix your teeth be sure to consult your dental practitioner for exact costs.
Dental bonds are used to fix a number of issues. They can be used to fill cavities, repair chipped or cracked teeth, fix tooth stains, close spaces between teeth, lengthen teeth, change the shape of teeth as well as cosmetic alterations to teeth. Dental bonds are extremely versatile when it comes to tooth repairs.
There are no special guidelines when it comes to taking care of your bond after the procedure. Just be aware that your bond is not as strong as your natural teeth are. This means being a little cautious when chewing hard foods.
Dental Bonds are not permanent procedures, while a dental veneer is permanent. Dental bonds are also much cheaper alternatives to veneers. Veneers require the enamel to be scraped off of your tooth to be applied, permanently damaging your tooth.