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Dental Fillings

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Dental Fillings: Restore Decayed Teeth Effectively

Dental fillings are a simple and effective treatment used to repair teeth damaged by decay or minor fractures. They help restore the tooth’s structure, function, and appearance while preventing further decay.

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Stops Tooth Decay

Removes decay and prevents it from spreading furtherq

Restores Tooth Strength

Rebuilds damaged tooth structure for normal function

Natural Look & Finish

Tooth-colored fillings blend seamlessly with natural teeth

Quick & Comfortable Treatment

Simple procedure with minimal discomfort

COMPLETE CARE. LASTING SMILES

What Are Dental Fillings?

Dental fillings are restorative materials used to repair cavities caused by tooth decay. The decayed portion of the tooth is removed, and the space is filled with a safe material to restore its shape and function.

Treatment for cavities and minor tooth damage
Removes decayed tooth material
Fills and restores tooth structure
Prevents further infection or damage

Tooth decay or cavities
Sensitivity while eating or drinking
Visible holes or dark spots on teeth
Minor chipped or cracked teeth
Food getting stuck in teeth frequently

Prevents further tooth decay
Restores chewing ability
Strengthens weakened teeth
Improves tooth appearance
Quick and minimally invasive procedure
Long-lasting dental protection

Composite Fillings: Tooth-colored and aesthetic
Amalgam Fillings: Strong and durable metal-based option
Ceramic Fillings: Natural-looking and stain-resistant
Glass Ionomer Fillings: Releases fluoride for added protection
Gold Fillings: Highly durable (less commonly used)

Avoid very hot or cold foods initially
Maintain regular brushing and flossing
Avoid chewing hard foods on treated side for a short time
Schedule regular dental check-ups
Maintain good oral hygiene to prevent new cavities

FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

Are dental fillings painful?

No, the procedure is usually painless as it is performed under local anesthesia. You may feel slight pressure, but discomfort is minimal and temporary.

How long do dental fillings last?

Fillings can last anywhere from 5 to 15 years or more, depending on the material used and oral hygiene habits.

Can a filled tooth get cavities again?

Yes, decay can occur around the filling if oral hygiene is not maintained properly, which is why regular dental visits are important.

Which filling is best for front teeth?

Composite (tooth-colored) fillings are ideal for front teeth as they blend naturally with your smile and provide a good aesthetic finish.

What should I avoid after a filling?

Avoid very hard, sticky, or extremely hot/cold foods immediately after treatment, and follow your dentist’s care instructions for best results.

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