Fillings

Fillings at
Batista Smile Design

Dental decay or trauma can result in missing tooth structures, and dental fillings are essential for restoring such conditions. Fillings seal and protect cavities caused by decay, as well as repair cracked and damaged teeth. At Batista Smile Design, our experienced dentists will assess your teeth to determine if fillings are necessary. If you have tooth damage or decay, contact us today for prompt treatment!

Who Needs Dental Fillings?

Patients with the following conditions may benefit from dental filling treatment:

Holes in the Tooth
Visible Dark Spots on the Tooth
Food Getting Stuck Between Teeth
Chipped or Broken Teeth
Tooth Sensitivity to Cold or Hot
Presence of Cavities

Advantages of Dental Fillings

Dental fillings offer several advantages, including:

Preventing Spread of Cavities The filling process involves removing decayed material and sealing the area, preventing cavities from spreading to other teeth.
Supporting Natural Tooth Structure Fillings provide necessary support to your natural tooth, improving its overall structure.
Repairing Tooth Fractures Fillings help repair tooth fractures caused by trauma or decay.
Preventing Future Cavities Composite fillings seal small holes in teeth, preventing future cavities.

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Types of
Dental Fillings

Fillings can be made from various materials, and the best type for you depends on your teeth's condition and budget:

Amalgam Fillings Made from a mixture of metals, these are durable and suitable for large fillings.
Composite Fillings Tooth-colored fillings that blend with natural teeth.
Metal Fillings Made from gold or other metals, known for their strength and durability.
Ceramic Fillings Porcelain fillings that match the natural color of teeth, providing a natural appearance.

If you have cavities or suspect you need fillings, don't delay—contact us at Batista Smile Design. Our experienced dentists and oral hygienists will conduct a thorough oral check-up using state-of-the-art equipment to determine the best treatment for you. Call us today to schedule your appointment and restore your dental health!