Direct bonding is an affordable and effective way to address a variety of dental health issues as well as cosmetic concerns. The process involves your dentist using a putty-like composite resin to fill in or cover up minor flaws in your teeth. They then shape the resin to match the natural contours of your tooth before hardening it with a special UV light. This material is the very same that is used in tooth-colored fillings, and it results in a quality restoration that can have the tooth looking great while protecting it from further injuries. Here are a few issues direct bonding can address.
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