Dental Filling in Hinjewadi
Restore decayed or damaged teeth with natural-looking, durable fillings for improved function and aesthetics.
Dental Filling/ Cavity Filling
Tooth fillings are a type of treatment used to replace tooth structure that has been lost due to decay or trauma.
In a Dental filling the decayed and damaged portion of the tooth is removed and a dental material is placed to prevent further damage and restore function and appearance. The replacement material may be made of porcelain, glass ionomer, composite resin, gold, or silver amalgam.
What is a Dental Filling?
A dental filling is a restorative treatment used to repair teeth that are damaged by decay, fractures, or wear. The filling material is used to restore the tooth’s original shape, function, and appearance while preventing further decay or damage.
Who needs Dental Filling ?
You may need Dental Filling if you have:
- Cavities (Tooth Decay): When tooth enamel is damaged by bacteria and decay forms a hole.
- Chipped or Cracked Teeth: Caused by trauma, grinding, or biting hard objects.
- Worn-Down Teeth: Due to habits like teeth grinding (bruxism) or acid erosion.
- Tooth Sensitivity: Caused by exposed dentin from decay or enamel loss.
Why is Dental Filling important?
Dental filling is important to restore decayed or damaged teeth, prevent further infection, maintain chewing function, reduce sensitivity, and preserve natural tooth structure for long-term oral health and aesthetic appearance.
Types of Dental Fillings
- Composite Resin (Tooth-colored) – Aesthetic, natural-looking, best for front teeth
- Amalgam (Silver-colored) – Strong and durable, ideal for back teeth
- Ceramic (Porcelain) – Stain-resistant and aesthetic, long-lasting
- Gold Fillings – Durable and biocompatible, but more expensive
- Glass Ionomer – Releases fluoride, used for temporary fillings or children's teeth
Aftercare Tips
- Avoid very hot or cold foods initially
- Maintain good oral hygiene
- Visit your dentist regularly
- Avoid chewing hard foods on the filled tooth for 24 hours
- Inform your dentist if you experience prolonged sensitivity or discomfort
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