At our office we prefer to provide our patients with the newest and best available filling materials, which are bonded composite resins. They provide superior protection for your teeth, as they eliminate the shortcomings of old-fashioned silver fillings.
Many people who are undergoing a cosmetic improvement choose to replace their silver and black fillings with white fillings. Please call the office if you want to look into replacing any of your old unsightly silver fillings.
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Composite fillings are made of glass and resin materials that are considered safe. Unlike amalgam fillings, they contain no mercury. If you have concerns about dental materials, we're happy to discuss them with you.
Composite fillings can pick up some staining over time from coffee, tea, or tobacco. Regular dental cleanings help maintain their appearance, and they can be polished or replaced if staining becomes noticeable.
Yes, many patients choose to replace silver amalgam fillings with tooth-colored composites for a more natural appearance. We can evaluate your existing fillings and discuss replacement options.
Composite fillings typically last 7-10 years with proper care. Their longevity depends on the filling size, location, and your oral hygiene habits.
Modern composite resins are highly durable and suitable for most filling applications. They bond directly to the tooth, which can actually strengthen the remaining tooth structure.
Untreated cavities enlarge, eventually reaching the nerve chamber, requiring root canal and crown treatment or extraction if unsalvageable.
Our doctors have been trained locally and throughout the country by leading cosmetic Dentists. We will design a smile that is custom fit for you, from simple cosmetic bonding to full mouth rehabilitation. We want you to love your smile.
Our doctors are trained to perform dental implant surgery right in our office to help you save time and money. Missing a tooth or teeth? Ask us how you can replace them with Implants.
A dental crown is basically a helmet for your tooth. Its strong, it can match your tooth color or enhance the color, they last and help you chew with confidence. We use professionally made materials that don't break down and we teach you how to take care of them!
Brighten your smile with professional teeth whitening. We offer both home whitening trays and in-office ZOOM treatment to safely remove stains and discoloration.
We use special white filling material that can match your tooth color with a chameleon effect. It's smooth, strong and can often be invisible.
Porcelain veneers are thin, custom-crafted shells bonded to your teeth to transform your smile by correcting chips, stains, gaps, and misshapen teeth.
We use advanced techniques to measure facial pain like Jaw pain, headaches, severe tooth wear, clenching and grinding and even snoring. We can treat with therapeutic Injections like Botox, mouthgaurds, and mouth appliances to help relieve and treat your symptoms
We exam you you for gum disease at every checkup. We can treat your disease and teach you how to keep your teeth before they get worse. Routine cleanings, Gum Disease Cleanings, Maintenance programs and simple at home therapy to help you stay healthy.
Dental sealants are a safe, painless, and cost-effective way to protect your child's teeth from decay by sealing the grooves where food and bacteria collect.
For those missing some or all of their natural teeth, we create natural, beautiful smiles and well-functioning bites with prosthetic dentures or partials.
Bonded composite resin fillings look natural, preserve more tooth structure, and provide superior protection compared to traditional silver fillings.
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