Composite Restoration Near You
When a tooth becomes severely decayed or damaged, it can no longer regenerate itself, and will only continue to decompose within the mouth. Once the tooth has reached this stage, certain steps need to be taken in order to ensure that extraction doesn’t have to be an option, and the natural tooth can be preserved.
About Composite Restoration
The specialists at Jensen Lakes Dental will do the best job possible to save the tooth by removing the decayed areas of the tooth, and restoring it in a timely fashion that will allow a complete and healthy restoration.
One of the common options we offer to solve this issue at Jensen Lakes Dental is a composite restoration. This involves tooth coloured material with a variety of colors and properties that allow it to perfectly blend in with the natural tooth, so the only thing anyone will notice is how bright your smile is!
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FAQ
Are composite restorations safe?
Yes, composite restorations are safe. Dentists use tooth-colored material that bonds well and does not harm your natural tooth or gums. It is a trusted dental treatment.
How long do composite restorations last?
Composite restorations usually last five to ten years. With good brushing, flossing, and regular dental checkups, they can stay strong and protect your teeth even longer.
Is getting a composite filling painful?
Most patients feel little to no pain. Our dentist uses local anesthesia to numb the tooth, so the filling process feels comfortable and easy during the procedure.
Can composite restorations be used on front teeth?
Yes, they work well on front teeth. Composite material matches your tooth color, helping repair chips, cracks, or cavities while keeping your smile natural-looking and clean.
How do I care for my composite fillings?
Brush at least twice daily, floss once a day, and avoid chewing hard objects. Regular dental checkups help our dentist monitor the filling and keep it in good condition.
Are composite fillings strong enough for back teeth?
Yes, composite fillings are strong enough for back teeth. They bond tightly to the tooth structure, helping handle normal chewing pressure while keeping the tooth protected.