I have enamel erosion and tooth surface damage on my upper front eight teeth. The damage is from wearing braces for over two years. My dentist recommends porcelain veneers, but I grind my teeth and am unsure that I need veneers anyway. I had my teeth cleaned four times yearly and am surprised at the […]
Why Do Fillings Pop Off the Teeth Notches at My Gumline?
I have severe erosion on my upper and lower teeth, left and right. The erosion affects eight teeth. My dentist placed bonding over the erosion 10 years ago. I have since moved to Georgia, and my new dentist replaced the worn bonding. However, the fillings keep popping out. My dentist has replaced the fillings three […]
Dental bonding turned yellow!
I went to a cosmetic dentist to get dental bonding done on three of my front teeth. I loved them at first. But in less than a week, the bonding is turning yellow. I have been using baking soda to whiten the other teeth to match up with my new bonding. Do you think that […]
What do I do about yellow dental bonding?
The cosmetic dentist did dental bonding on my two front teeth last week. I honestly thought they would like whiter. So, I decided to use baking soda to brighten them up. But, that failed big time. Now they look yellow! Finally my teeth looked nice and straight and now they are ugly and yellow. What […]
My cosmetic dentist messed up.
My cosmetic dentist used flowable resin composite material for a filling I had done recently. I have had composite fillings done in the past with no problem. But, this one is bothering me. It’s hard to explain. There is a sharp pain that persists when I chew certain crunch foods. It only lasted for a […]
I had dental bonding removed and now my teeth are ugly!
My dentist did dental bonding on several of my teeth to improve their appearance. At first, I was overjoyed because the worn down, chipped appearance was improved. However, it was just never right. I couldn’t speak normal. My teeth felt really bulky. So, the dentist said he would remove the dental bonding. Now, I have […]
My dental bonding is ruined! Now what…
My dental bonding has been ruined by an at-home teeth whitening kit. In hindsight, I shouldn’t have taken advantage of the free teeth whitening kit. But, it was too tempting not to try it. I had no idea my dental bonding would look so terrible. I followed the directions on the box and thought I […]
Do you know if it’s possible to whiten dental bonding?
Hello, I am hoping that you can help me out. I have dental bonding done on my teeth over 14 years ago now. I wanted to explore my options to lighten the bonding work. Is it possible to have it whitened? If it is bleached will it return to the original color? Do I need […]