Dental Bonding in Union Square, Manhattan, NY

If you are looking to address a small gap, crack, or minor chip in your teeth, dental bonding is a reliable and efficient treatment option. During this process, a dentist applies a tooth-colored composite resin directly to the tooth to repair the damage. Once the material is hardened, it provides a natural finish that blends seamlessly with your surrounding smile.

Compared to other restorative or cosmetic procedures, dental bonding is remarkably fast and is typically finished in just one visit with little to no discomfort. Your dentist will lightly roughen the surface of the tooth and apply a bonding agent to ensure the resin adheres properly. After sculpting the resin to the desired shape, a specialized curing light is used to harden the material. The final step involves polishing the tooth for a smooth, natural-looking result. With proper care, including regular brushing and flossing, a dental bond can last up to 10 years.