강일동 라미네이트 가격 망설여질 때 꼭 확인해야 할 '이것'
For the same laminate consultation,
why does one person need 1 tooth
while another needs 4?
Hello.
I’m the director of Seoul Bardi Dental Clinic.
When consulting about laminate treatment,
many people mention concerns about the cost
before talking about the treatment method.
My front teeth are the only ones bothering me,
so do I really have to do several?
The price difference depending on the number of teeth
is so big that it’s hard to decide.
Because laminate is a non-covered treatment,
the total cost can change depending on the number of teeth,
so it is natural to hesitate.
Today, I’ll explain the most practical 기준 for reducing laminate cost,
and especially
how to decide the number of teeth,
through two real cases.
Why does the number of laminate teeth differ from person to person?
강일동 라미네이트 가격 망설여질 때 꼭 확인해야 할 '이것'
When receiving a laminate consultation,
you often hear an explanation like,
“You should do the 6 front teeth together.”
This is because the teeth visible when smiling
are often the six upper front teeth.
The smile line showing the six upper front teeth
But this number
is not a standard that applies
to everyone equally.
Depending on the size of the mouth, the range shown when smiling,
and the alignment and spacing of the teeth,
the number of laminate teeth needed
can vary from person to person.
This difference becomes especially clear
based on how the size and alignment of the front teeth
are structured.
Case 1) A case that required adjusting the overall proportions
because of a difference in front tooth size
강일동 라미네이트 가격 망설여질 때 꼭 확인해야 할 '이것'
The first patient
had relatively small teeth next to the front teeth,
so the overall front tooth proportions looked unbalanced.
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Such teeth
are medically called peg-shaped teeth,
and especially when they appear on both sides at the same time,
they can make the central incisors look much larger than they actually are.
In this patient’s case,
the four front teeth were closely aligned,
so there was almost no spatial room
to enlarge only the small teeth by themselves.
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If only the adjacent teeth were made larger in this state,
the front teeth could look cramped,
or an unnatural feeling like the whole area was protruding forward
could appear.
So for this patient,
instead of treatment to enlarge the small teeth,
강일동 라미네이트 가격 망설여질 때 꼭 확인해야 할 '이것'
it was a case that required redistributing the size of the four front teeth.
The central incisors were slightly reduced in size
so they would not stand out,
and the adjacent teeth were naturally enlarged
so the four front teeth would appear in similar proportions,
which was done with 4 laminates.
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Case 2) A case where only one tooth was unusually small,
creating an empty-looking space
강일동 라미네이트 가격 망설여질 때 꼭 확인해야 할 '이것'
The second patient
had relatively stable front tooth size and alignment,
but only one tooth was small,
which drew attention to that area.
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This was also a case of a single peg-shaped tooth,
but the structure was different from the first case.
There was a gap between the front teeth and the canine,
so some space was already secured,
and the overall size and alignment of the front teeth
were well balanced.
A space left empty due to a peg-shaped tooth
In other words,
rather than the whole area looking awkward,
it was a structure where only one point looked slightly empty.
In such a case,
even if you do not touch the entire front teeth,
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improving just the one problematic tooth
with laminate can still create a sufficient change in appearance.
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In fact, this patient also only had one tooth treated,
but the impression when smiling
looked much more stable,
as if several teeth had been changed.
Even when the concern seems similar,
the number of laminate teeth can differ like this
강일동 라미네이트 가격 망설여질 때 꼭 확인해야 할 '이것'
Both patients had concerns caused by the size of the teeth next to the front teeth,
but the number of laminate teeth was very different:
4 in one case and 1 in the other.
The standard for choosing teeth suitable for laminate
should be judged not by
“how many teeth have a problem,”
but by
how far laminate should be done for the whole area to look natural.
The key to reducing laminate cost
is deciding the number correctly.
강일동 라미네이트 가격 망설여질 때 꼭 확인해야 할 '이것'
The heavier the laminate cost feels,
the more natural it is to want to reduce the number of teeth.
But doing less unconditionally
is not always the better choice.
For some people,
1 tooth is enough to achieve the desired result,
while for others,
adjusting several teeth together
leads to a more natural and satisfying outcome.
The way to reduce laminate cost
is to do only what is truly necessary.
For laminate,
considering tooth alignment, spacing,
and the visible range when smiling together,
determining the proper scope for the current condition
accurately
is what determines the result and satisfaction.
If you have similar concerns,
rather than reaching a conclusion through online searching alone,
I recommend getting a calm consultation
based on your own tooth structure
to determine how far treatment is needed.
Thank you.
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| This post was written directly by Seoul Bardi Dental Clinic for the purpose of providing medical information in compliance with Article 56, Paragraph 1 of the Medical Service Act regarding medical advertising. The information provided is for reference only, and we recommend that you visit a medical institution and receive guidance from medical professionals for symptom assessment and accurate care methods. All procedures/surgeries performed at the dental clinic may carry risks such as inflammation, bleeding, and swelling depending on the individual. Please make decisions after sufficient consultation with medical professionals in advance. The treatment cases in this post were photographed with the consent of patients who completed treatment at our clinic, and the before-and-after photos were taken under the same conditions. |