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The edge your tongue keeps finding
Cosmetic & Orthodontics for Birds Hill Residents
A sharp corner or rough spot on a front tooth is easy to fixate on. Have it checked at our McPhillips Street clinic in Winnipeg to learn whether smoothing, adding resin or something else makes sense.
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Smooth it, build it, or look deeper
That rough corner may be a very small fix, or a clue.
When an edge repeatedly catches your lip or tongue, removing a tiny amount of outer enamel can sometimes settle it. Birds Hill residents live outside the City of Winnipeg and would come in to Winnipeg North Dental to have this examined, so it helps to know what the dentist is looking for.
A rough edge is occasionally a fracture or a failing filling and not simply extra enamel. A missing corner may call for resin added back, because reshaping cannot lengthen or widen a tooth. Removed enamel never returns, which is why any contouring stays small, gradual and tied to how your front teeth contact each other.
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Crack or contour?
Before any smoothing happens, the dentist checks that the roughness is not a crack or a restoration that needs attention.
Taken in small steps
Fine instruments work in controlled increments, with shape and symmetry rechecked as the contour comes along.
Bite tested after
Contacts are looked at again in different jaw positions, because changing an edge can alter how front teeth guide one another.
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Edge and contour care for Birds Hill residents
Read the Tooth Reshaping card if you want more on enamel contouring, and Dental Bonding if your tooth seems to need material added. Other cosmetic and orthodontic services are listed alongside them.
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A focused concern
Bring one small question, and leave with a clear answer.
You do not need a big smile plan to ask about a little rough spot. Here is what the process could look like.
Request your visit- 01
Point out the spot
Let the clinic know which tooth bothers you and whether it hurts. Since you would be coming in from Birds Hill, ask how long the visit may run.
- 02
Let enamel and bite be checked
Enamel thickness, cracks, older fillings and how the teeth meet are all considered, so a small adjustment does not create a new difference elsewhere.
- 03
Ask if it can happen in one trip
If something suitable is found, ask whether it could be handled at that appointment or would need a return visit. The dentist can explain what applies to you.
Winnipeg North Dental
Unit-5 2358 Mcphillips Street, Winnipeg, MB R2V 4J6Get directions (opens in a new tab)Getting it looked at
Come to McPhillips Street for this assessment.
Winnipeg North Dental, Unit 5, 2358 McPhillips Street, Winnipeg, is where Birds Hill residents would be seen. The directions link on this page can help with your plans.
Please treat your online request as a request, since the clinic still has to confirm the time. Pain or a sudden break is a reason to call.
Questions about coverage?
Talk with our team before your visit or learn about CDCP.
A little clarity before your visit
Your questions, answered.
Helpful details about cosmetic & orthodontics in Birds Hill.
Ask our teamIs smoothing a sharp tooth edge a big job?
Generally it is a modest, focused step when the enamel allows it. The surface is smoothed and polished afterward, and the bite is rechecked before you finish.
Does filing enamel need a needle?
Anaesthetic is frequently unnecessary because enamel has no nerve supply. If you feel sensitivity, say so right away, as that is a reason to stop and reassess.
Could the rough area be an old filling?
It could. Roughness sometimes turns out to be a fracture or a restoration problem, and those need different care than contouring would provide.
Can you round off a pointed tooth?
A point that makes one tooth look slightly different can sometimes be softened. How much is possible depends on available enamel, your bite and the neighbouring teeth.
What if the corner is actually missing?
Taking enamel away cannot replace lost length, so tooth-coloured resin may be discussed. Small chips can sometimes be smoothed, depending on how much supported enamel remains.
Whom should I call from Birds Hill if the tooth hurts?
Telephone the clinic at (204) 338-3003 and describe what is going on. The online form is better kept for concerns that are not urgent.
A small thing, checked
Stop wondering about that rough edge.
Send a request for a visit to our McPhillips Street clinic, and the office will confirm when you can be seen.