1. Consultation & Shade Selection
We discuss your goals, analyze the gap size, and select the perfect shade of composite to match your natural teeth.
Aesthetic Solution
Close Gaps with Composite Veneers
Diastema closure with composite veneers is a minimally invasive, highly aesthetic procedure to close gaps between teeth. Using high-quality composite resin, we can reshape and restore your smile in a single visit.
Dr. Ashikul Arefin specializes in advanced aesthetic dentistry, using layered composite techniques to create natural-looking, durable results. Whether you have a single gap or multiple spaces, composite veneers offer a quick, affordable, and beautiful solution.
Why Choose Composite Veneers?
Same-Day Results
Complete the procedure in a single visit – no lab work, no temporary restorations, no waiting.
Minimally Invasive
Requires minimal to no tooth reduction, preserving your natural tooth structure.
Cost-Effective
A more affordable alternative to porcelain veneers, with excellent aesthetic outcomes.
The Procedure
A simple, step-by-step process for a beautiful smile.
2. Tooth Preparation (Minimal)
Gentle etching and conditioning of the tooth surface to ensure optimal bonding. No drilling or reduction needed in most cases.
3. Layered Composite Application
High-quality composite resin is carefully applied in layers, sculpted to close the gap and create a natural tooth contour.
4. Curing & Shaping
Each layer is light-cured, then shaped and polished to achieve a smooth, glossy, and lifelike finish.
5. Final Polish & Adjustment
The final result is polished to perfection, and your bite is checked for comfort and function.
Investment
Diastema Closure Pricing
5,000 – 10,000 BDT
per tooth space
Final cost depends on:
- Space size – larger gaps may require more composite material.
- Composite quality – premium nano-hybrid composites offer superior aesthetics and durability.
- Advanced technology – use of digital smile design, advanced curing systems, and specialized instruments.
- Number of teeth – single tooth or multiple spaces.
Price Breakdown
| Composite Veneer (per tooth space) | 5,000 – 10,000 BDT |
| Premium Nano-Hybrid Composite | +1,000 – 2,000 BDT |
| Digital Smile Design (DSD) | 2,000 – 4,000 BDT |
| Polishing & Finishing Kit | 500 – 1,000 BDT |
| Multiple Teeth Discount | 10-20% off |
Flexible payment options available. Consultation fees adjustable upon treatment acceptance.
Composite Veneer vs. Porcelain Veneer
| Feature | Composite Veneer | Porcelain Veneer |
|---|---|---|
| Procedure Time | 1 visit (2-3 hours) | 2-3 visits (1-2 weeks) |
| Tooth Reduction | Minimal to none | 0.3-0.5mm reduction |
| Cost | 5,000 – 10,000 BDT | 15,000 – 30,000 BDT |
| Durability | 5-7 years (repairable) | 10-15 years |
| Stain Resistance | Moderate (can stain) | High (non-porous) |
| Repairability | Easily repairable | Difficult to repair |
Advantages
- Single-visit procedure – no waiting time
- Minimal tooth preparation (no drilling)
- More affordable than porcelain
- Easily repairable if damaged
- Reversible procedure
Considerations
- May stain over time (coffee, tea, tobacco)
- Less durable than porcelain (5-7 years)
- Requires good oral hygiene
- Not suitable for very large gaps
- May need periodic polishing
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about diastema closure.
Is the procedure painful?
No, the procedure is completely painless. It does not require anesthesia in most cases, as no drilling or tooth reduction is needed. Some patients may experience mild sensitivity, which subsides quickly.
How long does composite veneer last?
With proper care, composite veneers can last 5-7 years. They may need polishing or minor repairs over time. Maintaining good oral hygiene and avoiding staining foods can extend their lifespan.
Can composite veneers stain?
Yes, composite resin can stain over time, especially with coffee, tea, red wine, or tobacco. However, regular polishing can remove surface stains, and the material can be easily refreshed.
How many visits are required?
Composite veneer placement is typically completed in a single visit. The entire procedure takes about 2-3 hours, depending on the number of teeth being treated.
Can composite veneers close large gaps?
Composite veneers are suitable for small to medium gaps. For very large spaces, orthodontic treatment or porcelain veneers may be recommended. Dr. Arefin will evaluate your case and suggest the best option.
How do I care for my composite veneer?
Care is similar to natural teeth: brush twice daily with a non-abrasive toothpaste, floss regularly, and avoid biting on hard objects. Visit your dentist every 6 months for professional cleaning and polishing.
Is the procedure reversible?
Yes, composite veneers are considered reversible because they require minimal to no tooth reduction. If needed, the composite can be removed and the tooth can be restored to its original state.
Will my insurance cover this?
Coverage varies by provider. Some dental insurance plans may cover part of the cost for aesthetic procedures. Our clinic offers assistance with insurance claims and provides flexible payment options.
What is the difference between bonding and veneer?
Dental bonding typically refers to repairing chips or small defects, while a veneer involves a more comprehensive aesthetic reshaping. Composite veneers use the same material but are applied to create a complete cosmetic transformation, often covering the entire tooth surface.
Can I eat normally after the procedure?
Yes, you can eat normally immediately after the procedure. However, we recommend avoiding very hard or sticky foods for the first 24 hours to allow the composite to fully set. After that, you can enjoy all your favorite foods.
Close Your Gap, Transform Your Smile
Schedule a consultation with Dr. Ashikul Arefin to discuss your diastema closure options and get a personalized treatment plan.
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