Tag dental fillings

2025-05-16T13:37:53+03:00

1. Tooth restored with onlay made in the laboratory. The tooth had lost ~50% of tissue due to caries, so the decision was made to restore the tooth with an onlay instead of a filling. This reduces the risk of fracture🙌👄 2. The tooth was restored with a filling. This tooth did not have a large defect, so it could be safely restored with a composite filling🦷 Don’t postpone a visit to the dentist if you have problems with your teeth or smile. At Electa, we’ll help you solve any dental problem quickly and safely. Book a consultation today!

How do dental fillings work?

Administrator2025-05-16T11:55:41+03:00

The most common dental procedure is tooth filling. The first step is to anaesthetise the patient to make the treatment process as comfortable and painless as possible. Next, the entire caries, or hole, in the tooth is drilled out. The dentist then prepares the tooth for the filling by applying insulating rubber to ensure a dry environment, shaping strips, etching and placing a band to ensure that the filling material adheres to the tooth. The filling material is placed in small layers and hardened with a lamp. The final step is to examine the tooth in the bite and polish

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How do dental fillings work?