East Mahogany
Dental
Dental Fillings

Restore Your Teeth with Natural-Looking Fillings

Modern dental fillings repair cavities and restore damaged teeth while maintaining your natural smile. Our tooth-colored composite fillings blend seamlessly with your teeth for beautiful, long-lasting results.

From $200
30-60 minutes
Treatment Process

What to Expect

We believe in transparency and comfort. Here's exactly what happens during your treatment, step by step.

1

Cavity Assessment

We examine the tooth and determine the extent of decay using visual inspection and X-rays.

2

Numbing & Preparation

Local anesthetic ensures comfort while we remove decay and prepare the tooth.

3

Filling Placement

Tooth-colored composite material is carefully placed and shaped to restore your tooth.

4

Polishing & Adjustment

We polish the filling and check your bite to ensure perfect comfort and function.

Benefits

Benefits of Modern Fillings

Stops cavity progression and prevents further damage

Restores tooth function for normal eating

Natural-looking tooth-colored materials

Preserves healthy tooth structure

Prevents tooth loss from untreated decay

Quick, single-visit treatment

Durable and long-lasting results

Eliminates tooth pain and sensitivity

FAQ

Common Questions

Modern composite fillings typically last 7-10 years with proper care. The lifespan depends on factors like location, size, oral hygiene, and bite forces. Regular check-ups help monitor and maintain your fillings.

No, the procedure is painless with modern anesthetics. You'll feel slight pressure during the procedure but no pain. Most patients are surprised by how comfortable the experience is.

White (composite) fillings bond directly to teeth, look natural, and require less tooth removal. Silver (amalgam) fillings are more durable but less aesthetic. We primarily use composite for its superior aesthetics and tooth preservation.

You can eat as soon as the numbness wears off (usually 2-3 hours). With composite fillings, they're fully hardened immediately. We recommend starting with soft foods and avoiding extremely hot or cold items initially.

Don't Let Cavities Wait

Schedule your filling appointment today and restore your tooth to full health and function.