Tooth-colored restorations are dental fillings and repairs designed to restore the natural appearance, function, and strength of decayed, chipped, or damaged teeth. Unlike traditional metal fillings, these restorations blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, providing an aesthetically pleasing and durable solution. Made from advanced composite resins or ceramics, tooth-colored restorations are strong, long-lasting, and help maintain a natural smile.
Benefits of Tooth-Colored Restorations
- Natural appearance, matches the color of your teeth
- Durable and long-lasting with proper care
- Minimally invasive, preserving more of the natural tooth
- Safe and biocompatible
- Helps maintain oral health and prevents further decay
Procedure Overview
- Diagnosis & Preparation: Dentist evaluates the tooth and removes decay or damaged areas
- Application: Composite or ceramic material is applied in layers to the tooth
- Shaping & Sculpting: Material is carefully shaped to match the tooth’s natural contour
- Curing: Material is hardened using a special light
- Finishing & Polishing: Tooth is polished to ensure smooth, natural appearance
