Composite Tooth-Colored Fillings
Composite fillings are a long-lasting and reliable option that offers excellent reinforcement for your teeth. They are effective in fixing minor chips, cracks, and cavities, and are suitable for both adults and children, ensuring the preservation of a healthy and attractive smile.
Enhance Your Smile with Composite Tooth-Colored Fillings
Composite fillings offer a natural appearance, blending seamlessly with your existing teeth. They are made from a durable material that provides long-lasting support for your teeth.
Natural Appearance
Match your natural tooth color, making them virtually invisible
Durability and Strength
Strong and long-lasting, effectively restoring tooth function and resisting wear
Conservative Treatment
Preserve your natural tooth. Safe for Adults and Children
Quick and Pain-Free Process
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The Composite Filling Process
Our procedure for applying composite fillings is straightforward and patient friendly. This process is typically completed in one visit, allowing you to leave with a restored, natural-looking smile. At Oceanic Dental, we prioritize your comfort and satisfaction, making us a premier choice for dental care in Orange County
Consultation
We begin with a thorough examination to determine the need for a filling
Preparation
Local anesthesia is administered to ensure comfort, and any decay is carefully removed
Bonding
The tooth is prepared with a bonding agent, and the composite material is applied in layers, each hardened with a curing light
Shaping and Polishing
The filling is sculpted to match your tooth's natural contours and polished for a smooth finish
FAQs
Find answers to commonly asked questions about Composite Tooth-Colored Fillings.
Composite fillings are made from a tooth-colored resin material that blends seamlessly with your natural teeth. They are used to repair cavities, cracks, or chips, offering a more aesthetic alternative to traditional metal (amalgam) fillings.
Composite fillings can last 5 to 10 years or longer with proper oral hygiene and regular dental checkups. Their longevity depends on factors like the size of the filling, the location, and how well you maintain your teeth.
Yes, composite fillings are safe and mercury-free. They are made from a durable resin material and are often preferred for their natural look and biocompatibility. They are color-matched to your tooth, making them virtually invisible and blending seamlessly with your smile.
The cost of composite fillings varies depending on the size and location of the cavity, but they typically range from $100 to $300 per tooth. We’ll provide a detailed estimate during your consultation, and insurance may cover a portion of the cost.
A composite filling procedure usually takes about 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the size of the cavity. The dentist will clean the area, place the composite material, shape it, and harden it with a special light.
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