Cosmetic Dentistry Dark Neck on a Tooth Before Dark Neck on a Tooth Treatment Options Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Laminates and opening bite Treatment Performed Direct Composite Laminates and opening bite After Benefits Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to caps and porcelain laminates Easy to repair Health Fund Codes 582 Costs A$450 About quarter cost of a cap Dark Stains on Teeth Before Dark Stains on Teeth Treatment Options Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Laminates Treatment Performed Direct Composite Laminates After Benefits Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to caps and porcelain laminates Easy to repair Health Fund Codes 582 x 6 Costs A$2700 (A$450 x6) About the same as 2 caps Enamel worn off Front Teeth Enamel worn off Front Teeth Before Treatment Options Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Laminates and opening bite Treatment Performed Direct Composite Laminates and bite opening Benefits After Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to caps and porcelain laminates Easy to repair Health Fund Codes 582 x 16 Costs A$7200 (A$450 x 16) About the same costs as five caps Irregular Gum Line Irregular Gum Line Before Treatment Options Gum Surgery Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Laminates Treatment Performed Gum Surgery Direct Composite Laminates After Benefits Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to caps and porcelain laminates Easy to repair Health Fund Codes Gum Lift 232, Dentistry 582 x 8 Costs A$650 + $3200 (A$450 x 8) About the same as 2 caps Stained and Congenitally Missing Teeth Stained and Congenitally Missing Teeth Before Treatment Options Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Laminates Treatment Performed Direct Composite Laminates After Benefits Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to caps and porcelain laminates Easy to repair Health Fund Codes 582 x 8 Costs A$3200 (A$450 x 8) About the same as 2 caps Stained Fillings Stained Fillings Before Treatment Performed Direct Composite Restorations Health Fund Codes 522 x 4 Costs A$672 ($168 x 4) After Stained and Pitted Teeth Stained and Pitted Teeth Before Treatment Options Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Laminates Treatment Performed Direct Composite Laminates After Benefits Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to caps and porcelain laminates Easy to repair Health Fund Codes 582 x 4 Costs A$1800 (A$450 x 4) About the same as 1 cap Ageing Smile Ageing Smile Before Treatment Options Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Laminates and opening bite Treatment Performed Direct Composite Laminates and opening bite After Benefits Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to caps and porcelain laminates Easy to repair Health Fund Codes 582 x 16 Costs A$7200 (A$450 x 16) About the same costs as five caps Broken Teeth Broken Teeth Before Treatment Options Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Restorations Treatment Performed Direct Composite Restorations After Benefits Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to other options Easy to repair Health Fund Codes 525, 524, 523, 582(depending on size) Costs A$188 to A$450 per tooth (depending on size) Brown Stains on Teeth Brown Stains on Teeth Before Treatment Options Cover stain with composite resin Remove stain from tooth surface Treatment Performed Remove stain from tooth surface After Benefits Minimal tooth removal keep surface contours Health Fund Codes 982 Costs $80 to $1600 per tooth depending on stain severity. Crooked and Stained Front Teeth Crooked and Stained Front Teeth Before Treatment Options Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Laminates and opening bite Treatment Performed Direct Composite Laminates and opening bite After Benefits Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to caps and porcelain laminates Easy to repair Health Fund Codes 582 x 12 Costs A$5400 (A$450 x 12) About the same costs as 4 caps Crooked Front Teeth Crooked Front Teeth Before Treatment Options Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Laminates and opening bite Treatment Performed Direct Composite Laminates and opening bite After Benefits Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to caps and porcelain laminates Easy to repair Health Fund Codes 582 x 12 Costs A$5400 (A$450 x 12) About the same costs as 4 caps Crossed over Front Teeth Crossed over Front Teeth Before Treatment Options Caps Porcelain Laminates Direct Composite Laminates Treatment Performed Direct Composite Laminates After Benefits Minimal tooth removal Low costs compared to caps and porcelain laminates Easy to repair Health Fund Codes 582 x 2 Costs A$900 (A$450 x 2)