COMPOSITE FILLINGS

Composite fillings are used to remove primary caries and, in cases they are well made, prevent secondary caries formation.

Fillings are an extremely important factor in dentistry.

Fillings are an extremely important factor in dentistry. They are used to remove primary caries and, in the cases they are well made, prevent secondary caries formation.

In order to provide our patients with the best service, our practice uses the materials produced by the world’s leading brands.

Caries is the most common dental illness and we:

  • Attempt to prevent it using all available methods, including regular checkups
  • Treat it with a microsurgical method of removing the contaminated dental tissue and placing a restoration made out of biocompatible material

Biocompatible restorative materials include:

Indications for filling placement are:

  • Dental caries – primary or secondary

  • Dental trauma

  • A cosmetically motivated replacement of old amalgams (“grey fillings”) with white composite fillings