subject: Types of Cosmetic Dental Works [print this page] Shaping, also called as enamel shaping, is the method in which the dentist can manipulate the shape of the tooth by filling or removing some of the enamel. This process is typically not painful and can produce immediate effects. Bonding, on the other hand, is the procedure where tooth-colored materials are attached to the natural tooth. This process can be used by any cosmetic dentist Marylville TN has to repair or improve the appearance of a tooth that has been badly stained, broken or chipped.
