{"id":8206,"date":"2026-10-22T21:34:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T20:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8206"},"modified":"2026-10-22T21:34:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T20:34:58","slug":"composite-bonding-compared-with-ceramic-crowns-can-it-fix-gaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/composite-bonding-compared-with-ceramic-crowns-can-it-fix-gaps\/","title":{"rendered":"Composite Bonding Compared With Ceramic Crowns Can It Fix Gaps?"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>If you want to close an annoying gap between your front teeth, choosing between resin bonding and crowns comes down to tooth health. People ask me all the time whether they should close a space with bonding or porcelain.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Why bonding is the go-to treatment for gaps:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>For closing a midline gap between healthy teeth, bonding is almost always the best choice. The clinician moulds putty along the inner edges of both teeth to bring them together. Your real tooth structure underneath stays completely unharmed.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>When porcelain crowns become necessary:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Crowns come into play if the teeth bordering the gap are already heavily broken. In those rare cases, porcelain caps close the space while holding the remaining tooth together.<\/p>\r\n<p>At Envy Smile in London, our cosmetic team checks the health of your teeth before closing any spaces.<br \/><br \/>Visit our page on <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/composite-bonding-london\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"569\"><strong data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"565\">composite bonding London<\/strong><\/a> to explore treatment options, costs, and expert advice.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to close an annoying gap between your front teeth, choosing between resin bonding and crowns comes down to tooth health. People ask me all the time whether they should close a space with bonding or porcelain. Why bonding is the go-to treatment for gaps: For closing a midline gap between healthy teeth, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/composite-bonding-compared-with-ceramic-crowns-can-it-fix-gaps\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Composite Bonding Compared With Ceramic Crowns Can It Fix Gaps?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_seopress_news_disabled":"","_seopress_video_disabled":"","_seopress_video":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas_manual":[],"_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable_all":"","_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8283,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8206\/revisions\/8283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.envysmile.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}