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Dental Bonding Aurora

Dental Bonding is a Quick and Effective Cosmetic Procedure

We provide dental bonding in Aurora, Ontario, as a way to enhance patients’ smiles. Plus, dental bonding is a more affordable option than other cosmetic dental treatments, allowing patients to easily repair minor chipped teeth, close small gaps, or improve the shape or colour of their teeth. We take the time to understand your goals and customize each bonding treatment to match your unique smile. With our gentle approach and attention to detail, ABN Family Dental can help you achieve your smile goals.

What is Dental Bonding, and What Can it be Used For?

Dental bonding is a simple cosmetic dental procedure used to improve the appearance of your smile. It involves applying a tooth-coloured composite resin material to the surface of the teeth to repair minor imperfections such as chips, cracks, discolouration, or small gaps. The material is sculpted, hardened, and polished to match the surrounding teeth, creating a natural-looking result. Because dental bonding is non-invasive and typically requires little to no anesthesia, it’s a popular choice for patients who want to enhance their smile without the commitment of more complex procedures like veneers or crowns.

Dental Bonding Repairs Various Dental Issues

Dental bonding is a versatile, minimally invasive dental treatment that can address a variety of cosmetic and minor structural issues, including:

  • Repairing chipped or cracked teeth
  • Closing small gaps between teeth
  • Reshaping teeth that appear too short or uneven
  • Covering stains or discolouration that don’t respond to whitening
  • Cover exposed tooth roots caused by gum recession

It’s most often used on the front surface of your teeth, where cosmetic concerns are more visible, but it can also be applied to other areas depending on your needs.

The Benefits of Dental Bonding

Dental bonding offers several advantages that make it an appealing option for cosmetic improvements:

  • Quick and Convenient: Bonding can usually be done in just one appointment, with immediate results and minimal downtime.
  • Non-Invasive: Unlike veneers or crowns, bonding does not require removing a significant amount of tooth enamel. In most cases, anesthesia isn’t needed unless bonding is used to fill a cavity.
  • Natural Appearance: The material used in dental bonding can be colour-matched to your existing teeth, creating a result that looks and feels natural.

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How the Dental Bonding Procedure Works

The dental bonding process is typically completed in a single visit and usually takes 30 minutes to an hour per tooth; however, you’ll need to book an initial consultation first – our dentist will start by examining your teeth, discussing your goals, and determining whether dental bonding is the right solution for you. In some cases, alternative treatments like veneers or orthodontics may be recommended instead. During your next appointment, we’ll begin the cosmetic dental bonding procedure. Minimal preparation is required compared to porcelain veneers or dental crowns. The surface of the tooth is lightly roughened, and a conditioning liquid is applied. This helps the bonding material adhere properly to the tooth surface.

Next, our dentist will apply a tooth-coloured resin that closely matches the natural shade of your enamel. The resin is carefully molded and shaped to correct the imperfection and improve the tooth’s appearance. Once the desired shape is achieved, a special curing light is used to harden the resin. This usually takes just a few seconds!

Ready to Discuss if This Treatment is Right for You?

Dental bonding can improve the appearance and function of your teeth, and compared to other cosmetic treatments, it requires little preparation and is minimally invasive. And, this material looks and feels just like natural teeth! If you have minor chips or gaps between teeth, let’s discuss if composite bonding material is right for you and your goals.