How much does cosmetic bonding cost?

20 April 2022

Cosmetic bonding is an extremely popular treatment that helps fix many imperfections to leave you with the smile of your dreams. These include fixing discolouration, chipped and cracked teeth and removing any unwanted gaps. In this blog we will discuss the common questions and concerns people have over cosmetic bonding. Including how much cosmetic bonding costs.

What is tooth bonding?

Cosmetic bonding is a procedure that can fix many tooth imperfections and leave you confident with your smile. Your dentist will first colour match your existing teeth to the resin to ensure it will be a seamless fit. Then, the dentist will prep your teeth and apply the cosmetic resin. The resin will be moulded into the ideal shape and hardened with a dental curing light, before being shaped and mouled to the desired look.

When should you get cosmetic bonding?

Simply, a patient should get cosmetic bonding whenever they decide they want to fix any imperfections within their smile. As mentioned, there are a number of things cosmetic bonding can fix quickly and efficiently. This treatment can fix discolouration, cracks and chips in your teeth and unwanted gaps.

How long does cosmetic bonding last?

There are a number of factors that can affect the longevity of your cosmetic bonding. To look into these factors and how to avoid them in more detail, visit our blog post that covers this more thoroughly.

Does cosmetic bonding damage teeth?

Many potential patients wish to know if cosmetic bonding will damage their natural tooth enamel or gums. To find more detail surrounding this query visit our blog that answers this question in more detail.

How much does Cosmetic bonding cost in the UK?

The cost of cosmetic bonding varies depending on what dental practice you look to go with. Because cosmetic bonding is a primarily cosmetic procedure, it is not usually available on the NHS.

However, cosmetic bonding is a fairly cost effective procedure. Per tooth cosmetic bonding will be in the region of £90 to £200 – which allows patients to have multiple teeth treated affordably. It is recommended that you have your cosmetic bonding done in stages if you are having multiple teeth worked on.

Is cosmetic bonding treatment covered by the NHS?

No, cosmetic bonding treatment is not covered by the NHS as a cosmetic procedure. However, there are many different private avenues to have cosmetic bonding treatment carried out on your teeth.