Apr 28, 2016
Tooth fillings are a way to fix and restore damaged teeth and bring them back to their normal shape and function. Your dentist will first clean out and remove the decay. The hollowed tooth cavity can then be filled to close off the hollows and spaces where bacteria...
Apr 6, 2016
There are several types of tooth fillings that have been used over the years. The varying types of tooth fillings provide varying durability and aesthetic benefits. To help you learn more about tooth fillings, here are the varying uses and benefits of the different...
Mar 24, 2016
Knowing how to take care of your tooth fillings will ensure that the fillings will last for a long time. As with regular oral hygiene, you still need to brush your teeth at least twice a day, use a fluoride toothpaste, regularly floss at least once a day, and use an...
Mar 10, 2016
Dental restoration is the process of restoring the integrity and function of a tooth structure that is damaged or missing due to decay. The restoration of a tooth’s function and form requires the preparation of the tooth and the placement of restorative materials,...
Feb 20, 2016
Tooth fillings are needed to preserve the health of the teeth and to prevent further damage once decay has set in. Without tooth fillings, further loss of the tooth may occur, and decay may reach the roots, causing the need for a root canal. Tooth Fillings is one of...
Feb 6, 2016
Only your trusted dentist can properly diagnose a cavity. This can be identified upon check-up. Your dentist will use a small mirror to look closely on the surface of your teeth. If the dentist sees anything abnormal, they might recommend an x-ray for further...
Jan 22, 2016
A tooth filling is a procedure of restoring a damaged tooth to the normal shape and function. Tooth damages are caused by decay or cracking. Tooth decay may be caused by several factors that include not brushing and flossing regularly, eating food high in sugar,...
Jan 5, 2016
Tooth colored fillings are required to restore a damaged tooth to its normal function and shape after it was damaged by cracking, chipping or by tooth decay. Tooth decay results to cavities which, when untreated, could lead to further tooth damage, root damage, or...
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