Dental fillings are one of the most common restorative procedures used to repair teeth damaged by decay, fractures, or wear. A filling restores the tooth’s structure, prevents further damage, and improves functionality. Modern dental fillings are designed to blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, offering both durability and aesthetics.
At Los Angeles Emergency Dentist, we provide high-quality fillings tailored to your specific needs, ensuring a comfortable experience and long-lasting results.
Fillings are used to treat various dental issues, including:
Repairing decayed areas of the tooth caused by bacteria.
Restoring the tooth's integrity and preventing further damage.
Addressing damage caused by grinding, clenching, or acid erosion.
Upgrading worn-out or damaged fillings to improve durability and aesthetics.
At Los Angeles Emergency Dentist, we offer several types of fillings to suit your needs:
Made from a blend of resin and glass particles, composite fillings are designed to match the color of your natural teeth.
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Composed of a mixture of metals, amalgam fillings are durable and long-lasting.
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Gold fillings are custom-made and provide exceptional durability.
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Porcelain fillings are custom-crafted to fit the cavity and are bonded to the tooth.
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At Los Angeles Emergency Dentist, we prioritize precision and comfort to ensure a seamless filling placement. Here’s what to expect:
The dentist carefully applies the chosen filling material to the prepared cavity.
Composite and porcelain fillings are cured with a special light to harden the material.
The filling is shaped and polished to ensure a natural look and feel.
After receiving a filling, it’s important to follow these instructions to ensure proper healing and longevity:
1. Managing Sensitivity
2.Dietary Guidelines
3. Oral Hygiene
4. Protect Your Filling
Fillings are durable but require proper care to maintain their longevity. Follow these tips:
Visit your dentist for routine exams to monitor the condition of your fillings.
Brush twice daily and floss to prevent decay around the fillings.
Minimize sugary or acidic foods and drinks to protect your teeth and fillings.
While dental fillings are highly effective, it’s important to contact us if you experience:
At Los Angeles Emergency Dentist, we’re available to address any concerns and provide follow-up care if needed.
At Los Angeles Emergency Dentist, we provide expert care and use advanced materials to ensure your fillings are durable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing.
A dental filling can restore your tooth’s health, strength, and appearance. Contact Los Angeles Emergency Dentist today for expert care and long-lasting results.
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