Dental Fillings

A dental filling is a common procedure used to restore the function and integrity of a tooth that has been compromised by decay, wear, or minor damage. You might need a dental filling if you have cavities caused by tooth decay, chipped or broken teeth, or if your teeth have worn down from habits like teeth grinding. […]

Tooth decay from cavities can lead to permanent structural damage, but inlays, onlays, and dental fillings offer restoration and preservation. When considering the best method for treating a patient, a skilled dentist will consider factors such as the extent of damage, the cosmetic impact on the patient’s self-image, and the long-term benefits of a particular treatment.

With the National Institute of Health reporting that nearly 90% of all adults have had or will have decay in their teeth, it’s imperative to take care of your dental and oral health. But what if it’s a little too late to start brushing your teeth and flossing right this second? Thankfully, there are numerous procedures that