Quick Summary There are three common ways to close a gap between your teeth, and they work in very different ways. Dental bonding adds tooth-colored resin in a single visit and is the most affordable. Porcelain veneers reshape the front of the teeth with custom...
Quick Summary Porcelain veneers and dental bonding both correct chips, gaps, stains, and uneven teeth, but they differ sharply in how long they last, what they cost, and how much of your tooth changes. Clinical studies show porcelain veneers survive at about 95...
Quick Summary If your teeth look shorter than they used to, it is usually not your imagination. Years of normal wear, grinding, and subtle bite changes flatten the edges of teeth and reduce their visible length. The result is a smile that can feel less full or less...
Quick Summary All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implants replace an entire arch of missing or failing teeth with a fixed set of new teeth supported by four or six implants. Unlike traditional dentures, full arch implants stay in place, restore stronger chewing ability, and...
Quick Summary Veneers can create a dramatic smile improvement by changing tooth color, shape, spacing, and symmetry. Many patients choose veneers after years of normal wear, chips, uneven edges, or discoloration that whitening cannot fix. A small number of veneers,...
Quick Summary If your dental crown falls off, don’t panic. The most important thing you can do is protect the tooth underneath until you can see your dentist. Store the crown safely, avoid chewing on that side, and call your dental office right away. Temporary fixes...
