Aesthetic Fillings; It can be done in cases where oral cleaning is not fully provided or in cases of bruises and breaks in the teeth. Aesthetic fillings that eliminate the bad appearance can be used in situations such as:
- In discoloration of teeth
- in decaying teeth
- In broken teeth
Aesthetic fillings can be used to give teeth a healthy appearance. It can be applied to multiple teeth in the same session.
FAQ
How is Aesthetic Tooth Filling applied?
The cavities in the mouth are cleaned and bonding is applied, which allows the filling material to be attached to the tooth surface in order to reduce the loss of material. This situation is repeated until the decay in the tooth is filled. By controlling the height, it is polished. The filling material is prepared in the appropriate color and consistency and placed in the opened tooth cavity.
What are the types of Aesthetic Tooth Filling?
Composite Filling: The material used in this filling process is composite. In composite filling processes, firstly, the caries is cleaned and the filling is done with the help of rays. With the process we call bonding, teeth and composites are fixed to each other. The next step is polishing.
What are the Advantages of Composite Fillings?
- Composite fillings can be done in a single session.
- It can be made in accordance with tooth colors.
- After the application, the teeth can be used easily.
- Dental care and cleaning can be done easily.
- It provides a more aesthetic appearance than amalgam fillings.
- Composite filling is more economical than porcelain fillings.
Porcelain Filling: It is a filling method in which a porcelain material is used to complete the lack of work. Porcelain fillings are generally preferred for fillings planned to be made in the front teeth.
What are the Advantages of Porcelain Fillings?
- Due to the durability of porcelain fillings, they do not give tooth edge leaks.
- It is long-lasting when proper oral hygiene and regular dentist checks are provided.
- It is highly compatible with natural teeth.
- It is offered as an alternative to complementary treatment in missing teeth.
- It is shiny and smooth due to being porcelain and polishing.
How long can Aesthetic Fillers be used?
The life of aesthetic fillings may vary depending on the type of filling and the type of construction. In general, it can be used for a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 10 years.
What should be considered after Aesthetic Filling treatment?
- Sensitivity to hot or cold or getting used to the filling may occur. This is normal in a short time and will disappear on its own.
- It is very important to follow the recommendations of the dentist.
- Regular oral and dental care, tongue cleaning and dental floss should be made a habit.