What Is It?
Tooth-colored fillings use composite material to repair areas damaged by decay or other minor tooth structure loss.
Restorative Care
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Tooth-colored fillings use composite material to repair areas damaged by decay or other minor tooth structure loss.
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Why Might It Be Recommended?
A filling may be recommended when decay or damage can be restored without needing a larger restoration such as a crown.
What Should I Expect?
The damaged area is cleaned and prepared, composite material is placed and shaped, and the restoration is hardened and adjusted for your bite.
Individualized Care
Your Treatment Plan Starts With an Exam.
This page provides general educational information. Whether a treatment is appropriate for you depends on your dental exam, health history, imaging when needed, and a conversation with your dental provider. Services may vary by provider and location.
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