Harris Legacy Dentistry

Harris Legacy Dentistry, Warrenton, VA

Dental Bonding

Dental bonding at Harris Legacy Dentistry in Warrenton, VA repairs chipped, cracked, discolored or uneven teeth with tooth-colored composite resin, the same material used in white fillings. It is usually finished in one visit without anesthesia and costs less than most other cosmetic treatments.

At Harris Legacy Dentistry team in Warrenton, we know that dental bonding is an innovative and minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that can correct various smile imperfections, including chipped, cracked, fractured teeth, and more!

A close up on a man's perfect smile

What Is Dental Bonding?

Using restorative and durable composite resin (the same material used in white fillings), that is what we used in dental bonding on crooked teeth, broken, chipped, decayed, and discolored teeth. The material is applied in thin layers and then hardened with a special light to provide structural integrity.

What Benefits Does This Treatment Provide?

There are many, including:

  • The procedure is minimally invasive and does not require anesthesia.
  • It can usually be completed in one visit to our office.
  • The treatment can repair and restore your smile within a few hours.
  • Results are natural-looking and long-lasting.
  • Dental bonding is relatively inexpensive in comparison to other cosmetic dentistry options.
A close up of a man's smile with a chipped tooth

Is Anyone A Candidate For Dental Bonding?

While most patients interested in enhancing their smile’s appearance will benefit from dental bonding, it’s essential that you have your smile thoroughly examined by our dental professionals to ensure that you’re a candidate for treatment.

Who this is for

  • Chipped, cracked or fractured teeth
  • Crooked or discolored teeth
  • Broken or decayed teeth
  • Anyone who wants a cosmetic fix that is usually finished in one visit

What to expect

  1. Exam

    We examine your smile to make sure bonding is the right fit.

  2. Thin layers of resin

    Composite resin, the same material used in white fillings, is applied in thin layers.

  3. Hardened with light

    A special light hardens the resin for structural integrity.

  4. Done in one visit

    Bonding can usually be completed in one visit, without anesthesia.

Cost and financing

Dental bonding is relatively inexpensive in comparison to other cosmetic dentistry options. Your cost depends on how many teeth are treated and how much repair each one needs.

We accept a variety of insurance plans, help you make the most of your coverage, and offer flexible payment options, including low- or no-down-payment plans that are often available without interest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is dental bonding?

A minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that uses durable composite resin, the same material used in white fillings, to repair chipped, cracked, fractured, broken, decayed, crooked and discolored teeth.

Does dental bonding require anesthesia?

No. The procedure is minimally invasive and does not require anesthesia.

How long does it take?

It can usually be completed in one visit; the treatment can repair and restore your smile within a few hours.

Will bonding look natural?

Yes. The resin is applied in thin layers and hardened with a special light, and the results are natural-looking and long-lasting.

Is dental bonding affordable?

Dental bonding is relatively inexpensive in comparison to other cosmetic dentistry options.

Am I a candidate for bonding?

Most patients who want to improve their smile's appearance will benefit, but a thorough exam by our dental professionals confirms whether bonding is right for you.

Does insurance cover dental bonding?

When bonding repairs a chipped, broken or decayed tooth, many plans cover part of it; when it is done only for looks, it is usually not covered. We can check your insurance benefits before your visit.

How do I care for bonded teeth?

Brush and floss as usual and keep up with regular cleanings. Composite resin can chip and pick up stains over time, so avoid biting nails, pens or ice, and go easy on coffee, tea and red wine.

What our patients say

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Schedule an Appointment

Are you interested in learning more about how dental bonding may be able to help you rejuvenate your smile? Call our friendly team today!

Opens today at 7:00 am

  • Monday8:30 am to 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday7:00 am to 2:00 pm
  • Wednesday7:00 am to 6:00 pm
  • Thursday7:00 am to 4:00 pm
  • Friday8:00 am to 2:00 pm
  • Saturday and Sunday closed

420 Hospital Dr, Warrenton, VA 20186