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White Fillings

Restore your teeth with natural-looking, metal-free fillings.

White (metal-free) fillings play an important role in restoring the shape, function, and aesthetics of teeth. With advancements in modern dentistry, these materials provide natural-looking and reliable results.

What is White Filling?

White fillings, also known as tooth-colored or composite fillings, are a popular dental treatment used to restore teeth affected by decay, chips, or minor damage. Designed to match the natural color of your teeth, they provide a seamless and aesthetically pleasing result. As dental technology has advanced, modern white fillings have become more durable, safe, and effective for long-lasting restorations. This treatment is typically performed in a single visit, where the damaged portion of the tooth is removed and replaced with a composite resin material. White fillings not only restore the function and strength of the tooth but also help maintain a natural-looking, confident smile.

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Benefits of White Fillings

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Tooth coloured

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Variety of shades available

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Bonds to tooth surface

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Hardens quickly under curing light

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Closes gaps between teeth

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Covers discolouration

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Improves tooth shape and alignment

Replacing Amalgam Fillings

Replacing amalgam (silver) fillings is common for cosmetic reasons and concerns about old restorations breaking down.
Over time, amalgam fillings may crack or leak, leading to decay or damage to the tooth structure. In some cases, larger fillings can weaken the tooth.
If existing amalgam fillings are kept, they should be regularly monitored for any signs of cracks or faults.

Direct Composite Veneers

Composite resin veneers, also known as cosmetic or dental bonding, are an alternative to porcelain veneers. They are used to improve the appearance of front teeth by covering the surface with tooth-coloured material.
This treatment can restore lost enamel, mask discolouration, correct misalignment, and improve tooth shape, sometimes without the need for tooth reduction.Provides natural-looking, durable cosmetic improvement by enhancing tooth shape, and delivering results in a single visit.

Replacing Amalgam Fillings
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