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Let’s start with what bonded teeth actually are… Put simply, dental bonding is the process your dentist uses to apply a tooth-coloured resin material to your tooth or teeth. The resin is attached with the aid of a specialist adhesive, then set with an ultraviolet light or laser. The procedure may be performed for any Read More
While it is possible to have an allergic reaction to an amalgam filling, the incidence is rare. What are amalgam fillings exactly? As the name suggests, dental amalgam is a mixture of several compounds – namely mercury combined with silver, tin, zinc and copper. Why might I be allergic to an amalgam filling? A patient who is Read More
A dental crown (also known as a dental cap) is a restoration used in any one of three situations: to restore a tooth that has lost a lot of its structure, which means that a normal filling cannot be retained, alone, by the tooth to complete treatment of teeth that have undergone root canal treatment Read More
Catching a tooth that needs a filling early can save you a lot of time and money. The filling itself is basically a ‘plug’ for a decaying tooth, so regular check ups with your dentist can locate and target areas that are in the early stages of erosion. It’s important to be aware of the Read More
Filling the gaps A dental filling is one of the most routine procedures in dentistry. Although silver (amalgam) and gold fillings are still available and sometimes used, the preferred option is tooth-coloured materials. What causes cavities? Cavities are caused by food acid that erodes the tooth enamel. Many cavities start to develop in the tiny Read More
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