Contouring & Reshaping
Teeth Contouring, Reshaping & Cosmetic Dentistry in Waterville, Maine | Cosmetic Dentist Near Me | Waterville Maine Dentist
Contouring and reshaping teeth is integral the end goal being beautiful smiles for the people of Waterville, Maine, and the surrounding areas.
We start with an in-depth consultation, examining the total state of your dental health, then and only then we begin a process that starts with a thorough teeth cleaning. Next, we color match the materials to your teeth, then hold it in place. Once it cures, we shape each treated tooth, clean and polish them.
When time counts, count on us. We are experts in dental bonding and most treatments can be carried out during a single appointment, which you’ll leave with a big smile and increased confidence. In addition to the conditions listed above, dental bonding can help with teeth of varying lengths, teeth shaped incorrectly, and recessed gums.
What Are The Benefits of Dental Contouring & Reshaping:
- The Big One: It’s Painless!
- Less Tartar & Plaque Build-Up
- Positively Alters Appearance of Teeth
- Smaller Chance of Decay & Gum Disease
- No Recovery Time Necessary
- Not Too Expensive
- Reduces Risk of Infection
- Fixes Minor Imperfections
If a more lovely smile and comprehensive oral hygiene sound are your dental health goals, the contouring and reshaping of certain teeth can be highly advantageous.
This procedure will make your teeth more even and very straight. Sometimes a completely normal tooth can benefit when overlapping with other teeth, are too long, or slightly out of the desired shape as it applies to all of your teeth. Tooth enamel with bumps or pits may also benefit from tooth contouring, which is mainly limited to minor procedures aesthetic in nature as it’s important not to remove too much tooth enamel lest it weaken the tooth.
Tooth contouring and reshaping is often performed along with dental bonding.
In the end, your smile will be more evenly composed and, often, less crowded. After that, our prescription is full on dental hygiene for the rest of your days!
Step 1
First, your Waterville Family Dentistry dentist will perform an initial exam and consultation and will likely need to take x-rays to get a true picture of the issue. After making sure the tooth and/or teeth are healthy and capable of sustaining the procedure
Step 2
We’ll schedule it and get to work on your smile! FYI: Pain medication and numbing agents usually aren’t required for tooth contouring and reshaping, depending on the severity of your dental health situation.
Step 3
Tooth contouring and reshaping is often performed along with dental bonding. We will determine if Dental Bonding is right for your path to your perfect smile.
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