What is
bleaching?
Bleaching
is tooth whitening.
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example.
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What is
bonding?
Bonding
is the use of plastic or composite resin to fix chips, realign teeth to eliminate crowded
appearance, close spaces, lengthen teeth, fill teeth, or change color.
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example.
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What is
veneering?
Veneering
is the use of porcelain to fix chips, fractures, realign teeth, close spaces, lengthen
teeth, fill teeth, or change color.
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example.
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Can you
put veneers on lower teeth?
Yes.
Dr. Zweig has been doing this for 20 years.
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What is
all-ceramic?
All-ceramic
refers to not using any metal; and the result achieved is the most attractive possible -
no dark metal line at the gum line.
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after example.
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Will
bleaching hurt my teeth?
Absolutely
not. When done properly (after the patient has had a through exam to check for
cavities, leaky fillings, and erosion on the root surface), there is no harm to the
teeth. In fact, when combined with fluoride, laser bleaching actually strengthens
teeth.
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Is
bleaching permanent?
No, nor
are bonding, veneering or capping.
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