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Tooth Filling

A dental filling is a treatment to restore the function, integrity, and morphology of missing tooth structure resulting from caries or external trauma.

When Do You Need a Filling?

  • Tooth decay or cavities
  • Cracked or broken teeth
  • Worn down teeth from grinding
  • Old fillings that need replacement

Types of Fillings We Offer

  • Composite Fillings: Tooth-colored materials
  • Amalgam Fillings: Durable silver-colored
  • Glass Ionomer: Ideal for children's teeth
  • Ceramic Fillings: Aesthetic and lasting

Our Filling Procedure

  1. Examination: Assessment of affected area
  2. Cleaning: Removal of decay
  3. Filling: Application of material
  4. Shaping: Adjusting for proper bite

Benefits of Modern Fillings

  • Natural-looking results
  • Immediate restoration of function
  • Prevention of further decay
  • Improved oral health

Aftercare Instructions

  • Wait a few hours before eating
  • Avoid extremely hot or cold foods
  • Maintain regular oral hygiene
  • Schedule regular check-ups

Additional Care Tips

  • Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste
  • Floss regularly around the filled tooth
  • Use antimicrobial mouthwash
  • Report any discomfort promptly